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Spicy Rotel Cream Cheese Sausage Balls: Fiery and Flavorful Delight

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Delicious and cheesy sausage balls, perfect for parties or snacks.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 24 sausage balls

Ingredients

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Gather these simple ingredients to get started:

  • 1 pound ground sausage
  • 8 ounces cream cheese, softened
  • 1 can (10 ounces) diced tomatoes with green chilies (Rotel)
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • ½ teaspoon cayenne pepper (optional, for extra heat)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix cream cheese and ground sausage until blended.
  3. Add diced tomatoes, cheddar cheese, flour, and spices; mix until well combined.
  4. Form the mixture into 1-inch balls and place on a lined baking sheet.
  5. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown.

Notes

  • Optional: Add cayenne pepper for extra heat.
  • Serve warm as an appetizer or snack.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten-containing