Protein Packed Sausage Balls

These Protein Packed Sausage Balls are a savory, cheddar filled sausage bites that are packed with protein! These sausage balls make for a perfect quick and easy breakfast, snack, or serve as a game-day appetizer!

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Cook Time: 20 minutes

Total Time: 30 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 lb. Jennie O’ Italian Turkey Sausage
  • 1/2 cups reduced fat cheddar cheese, shredded 
  • ½ cups milk of your choice. I use Fairlife skim milk
  • 2 cups Kodiak buttermilk pancake mix or Bisquick

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350 degrees. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Set aside.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine all the ingredients together.
  3. Using your hands, knead the sausage ball mix together until everything has been incorporated.
  4. Roll each sausage ball into 1-inch sized balls and place on prepared baking sheet.
  5. Bake in your oven for 20-25 minutes or until the sausage balls are golden brown.
  6. Store leftover sausage balls in an airtight container in your fridge for 3-5 days. These can also be stored in the freezer for up to 3 months. Wrap in foil and store in an airtight container. Thaw overnight in the fridge and bake according to the recipe directions.

Makes 35 balls

  • 1 WW Point® for 1 sausage ball, 3 balls for 4 WW Points®, 5 balls for 7 WW Points® if using Kodiak Pancake Mix or
  • 2 WW Points® for 1 sausage ball or 3 sausage balls for 5 WW points, 5 balls for 9 WW points if using Bisquick Baking Mix

Nutrition Information:

Yield: 35

 
Amount Per Serving: Calories: 59Total Fat: 3gCholesterol: 11mgSodium: 184mgCarbohydrates: 5gFiber: 0gSugar: 1gProtein: 4g

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