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ROTEL SPICED SAUSAGE And CREAM CHEESE BITES

Savory Rotel Spiced Sausage and Cream Cheese Bites You'll Love

Delicious ROTEL SPICED SAUSAGE AND CREAM CHEESE BITES are easy-to-make appetizers, perfect for game nights and gatherings.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 30 bites
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: American
Calories: 100
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Bites
  • 1 pound Sausage Ground pork or turkey; adjust based on preference
  • 8 ounces Cream Cheese Softened for easier mixing
  • 1 can Rotel Tomatoes Drained thoroughly to prevent moisture
  • 1 cup Baking Mix Do not pack tightly when measuring
  • 1/2 teaspoon Cayenne Pepper Adjust based on heat preference
Optional Toppings/Sauces
  • 1/2 cup Ranch Dressing Cool dip that complements the bites
  • 1/2 cup Salsa Adds vibrant flavor and freshness

Equipment

  • Oven
  • mixing bowl
  • Baking Sheet
  • Parchment Paper

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine crumbled sausage, softened cream cheese, drained Rotel tomatoes, baking mix, and cayenne pepper.
  3. Portion the sausage mixture into balls about 1 inch in diameter.
  4. Arrange the balls on the baking sheet, ensuring space between each.
  5. Bake for 18-20 minutes until golden brown.
  6. Allow to cool for about 5 minutes before serving with dipping sauces.

Nutrition

Serving: 1biteCalories: 100kcalCarbohydrates: 5gProtein: 5gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 25mgSodium: 200mgPotassium: 150mgSugar: 1gVitamin A: 100IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 30mgIron: 1mg

Notes

These bites are freezer-friendly; prepare ahead and bake from frozen when needed. Adjust spice levels to your preference.

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