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Toddler Sausage Balls

Toddler Sausage Balls – Deliciously Nutritious Finger Food

Toddler Sausage Balls are soft, nutritious finger foods perfect for picky eaters.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Chilling Time 20 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Servings: 4 balls
Course: Snacks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 240

Ingredients
  

For the Sausage Balls
  • 1 lb Ground Pork or substitute with ground turkey or chicken for a leaner option
  • 1 cup All-Purpose Flour acts as a binder
  • 1 tbsp Baking Powder adds lightness
  • 1 tbsp Ranch Seasoning adjust based on taste preferences
  • 1 cup Shredded Cheese cheddar is recommended
  • 1 tbsp Butter avoids low-fat versions for best taste

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Mixing bowl
  • baking pan

Method
 

Step‑by‑Step Instructions for Toddler Sausage Balls
  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and prepare your baking surface.
  2. Let the ground pork sit at room temperature for about 10-15 minutes until it softens.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, combine the all-purpose flour, baking powder, ranch seasoning, and shredded cheese.
  4. Melt the butter and add it along with the softened ground pork to the dry mixture. Gently mix until just combined.
  5. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and chill in the refrigerator for 15-20 minutes.
  6. Roll the mixture into 1-inch balls and arrange them on the prepared baking pan.
  7. Bake for 15 minutes or until golden brown and firm to the touch.
  8. Let them cool slightly before serving warm.

Nutrition

Serving: 3ballsCalories: 240kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 14gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 45mgSodium: 400mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 200IUCalcium: 150mgIron: 1mg

Notes

These Toddler Sausage Balls are perfect for quick meals or snacks and can be stored easily.

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