Description
These Donkey Balls are a delightful and savory appetizer featuring a delectable blend of cream cheese, sausage, and aromatic seasonings tucked inside buttery crescent roll dough. Perfect for entertaining or as a tasty snack!
Ingredients
Scale
Crescent Rolls:
- 2 Packages Crescent Rolls
Cream Cheese Mixture:
- 8 Ounces Cream Cheese (softened)
- 16 Ounces Breakfast Sausage (Jimmy Dean Sausage 1 standard package)
- 1 Medium Onion (Diced)
- 1/2 Teaspoon Garlic Powder
Instructions
- Cook the Sausage Mixture: In a skillet, cook sausage, onion, and garlic powder until sausage is cooked and onions are translucent. Break up the sausage while cooking.
- Combine Ingredients: Drain and cool the sausage mixture. In a bowl, mix cream cheese with the sausage mixture.
- Prepare the Dough: Unroll crescent rolls and cut each triangle in half. Fill each piece with the sausage and cream cheese mixture, then shape into balls.
- Bake: Arrange the balls on a baking sheet and bake at 375°F for 14 minutes until golden brown.
- Serve: Enjoy the Donkey Balls on their own or with a dipping sauce of your choice.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 14 minutes
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 Donkey Ball
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 220mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 9g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 20mg
Keywords: Donkey Balls, Sausage Cream Cheese Bites, Crescent Roll Appetizer
