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Savory Kilted Sausage Bites for Your Next Cozy Gathering

Kilted Sausage Bites are a delightful blend of savory flavors and quick to prepare, perfect for cozy gatherings or casual entertaining.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 18 minutes
Total Time 33 minutes
Servings: 12 bites
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Sausage Mixture
  • 1 pound Italian sausage Use mild or spicy according to your taste preference.
  • 8 ounces Cream cheese Adds creaminess and helps bind the mixture together.
  • 1/4 cup Fresh parsley Elevates the flavor with its bright, herbal notes.
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic powder A little goes a long way in amplifying the savory essence.
For the Coating
  • 1 cup Breadcrumbs Provides a golden, crispy exterior for added texture.
  • 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese Sprinkling this on your bites lends a rich, salty finish.
For Serving
  • 1 cup Dipping sauce Try ranch or marinara for a delightful contrast.
  • 1/4 cup Fresh herbs Garnish with additional parsley or basil for added flavor.

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Baking Sheet
  • knife
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Pastry Brush

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and prepare a baking sheet by greasing it lightly.
  2. Unroll one tube of crescent roll dough and gently pinch the seams together to form a single sheet.
  3. Sprinkle a layer of shredded cheese on the dough, then place smoked sausage on one end and roll tightly.
  4. Slice the rolled dough into ¾-inch rounds and place them on the greased baking sheet.
  5. Mix melted butter, Dijon mustard, brown sugar, and Worcestershire sauce for the glaze.
  6. Brush the glaze over the tops of the slices and sprinkle poppy seeds over them.
  7. Bake for 15-18 minutes until golden brown and crispy.
  8. Allow to cool slightly and serve with dipping sauces.

Nutrition

Serving: 2bitesCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 12gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 9gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 45mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 300IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 1.5mg

Notes

These Kilted Sausage Bites are perfect for any gathering or as a festive snack. Feel free to experiment with different cheeses and herbs for your own twist!

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