Jimmy Dean Spicy Sausage Cranberry Cheese Balls
- 1 package Hot Flavor Jimmy Dean Pork Sausage
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose baking mix
- 8 ounces (2 cups) shredded sharp Cheddar cheese
- 1 teaspoon ground allspice
- 1 cup chopped dried sweetened cranberries
- 1 cup chopped pecans
- Preheat oven to 375u0b0 F. Combine all ingredients in a large mixing bowl; stir well. Form into 1-inch balls. Place on ungreased baking sheet; bake 18 to 20 minutes or until golden brown. Remove from oven; cool 5 minutes before removing from pan. Serve with cocktail forks or toothpicks.
- Note: Cheese Balls may be prepared ahead and frozen uncooked. To bake from frozen: thaw on cookie sheet 15 minutes; bake in preheated oven 20 to 25 minutes or until golden brown.
- Variation: For firmer texture, add 3 cups baking mix and 2 cups shredded cheese to the ingredients listed above.
sausage, baking mix, cheddar cheese, ground allspice, cranberries, pecans
Taken from www.myrecipes.com/recipe/jimmy-dean-spicy-sausage-cranberry-cheese-balls (may not work)