Best 6 Festive Sausage Cups Recipes

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Indulge your taste buds and enjoy a delightful culinary journey as we embark on a quest to discover the best festive sausage cup recipe. These delectable bites, perfect for any gathering or celebration, combine the savory flavors of sausage, the richness of cheese, and the crispy crunch of pastry to create an irresistible treat. With so many variations and unique combinations to explore, we will guide you through the process of selecting the ideal recipe that suits your preferences and ensures a memorable culinary experience. Gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and prepare to be amazed by the tantalizing aroma and irresistible taste of festive sausage cups.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

FESTIVE SAUSAGE CUPS



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When I used prepared pie crust for this recipe, it's even easier to form and fill these individual sausage cups. They are a savory and filling snack. Come Thanksgiving and Christmas, my family is especially delighted to see them. - Gail Watkins, South Bend, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 35m

Yield 4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 12

Pastry for double-crust pie (9 inches)
1 pound bulk spicy pork sausage
6 green onions, chopped
1 tablespoon butter
1/2 cup chopped canned mushrooms
1/4 cup sliced pimiento-stuffed olives
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
2 cups heavy whipping cream
1 cup shredded Swiss cheese
Chopped stuffed olives

Steps:

  • On a lightly floured surface, roll pastry to 1/8-in. thickness. Cut with a 2-1/2-in. round cookie cutter. Press onto the bottom and up the sides of a greased miniature muffin cups. Bake at 400° for 6-8 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove from pans to cool on wire racks. , In a large skillet, cook sausage until no longer pink; drain well and set aside. In the same skillet, saute onions in butter until tender. Add mushrooms, sliced olives, salt and pepper. Sprinkle with flour. Add cream; bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Stir in sausage. Reduce heat; simmer until thickened, about 5-10 minutes, stirring constantly. , Spoon into pastry cups; sprinkle with cheese. Place on ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 10 minutes or until cheese is melted. Sprinkle with chopped olives. Serve hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 326 calories, Fat 26g fat (13g saturated fat), Cholesterol 64mg cholesterol, Sodium 430mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 6g protein.

SAVORY SAUSAGE CUPS



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Quick and easy appetizer using Jimmy Dean® pork sausage, cream cheese, and vegetables make a tasty one-bite treat for any get-together. Serve hot or at room temperature.

Provided by Happyschmoopies

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Pastries

Time 1h5m

Yield 48

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (16 ounce) package Jimmy Dean® Premium Pork Regular Sausage
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
4 ounces garden vegetable cream cheese, softened
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
¼ cup finely chopped red bell pepper
¼ cup finely chopped green onion
2 (8 ounce) packages crescent roll sheets

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Add sausage to a frying pan over medium-high heat. Cook and stir with a spatula, breaking apart the sausage until cooked, 5 to 7 minutes. Drain and let cool.
  • Combine regular and vegetable cream cheese, Cheddar cheese, bell pepper, green onion, and cooled, crumbled sausage in a bowl. Mix well and set aside.
  • Unroll 1 crescent dough sheet and press into a 9x12-inch rectangle. Cut 6 rows across and 4 rows vertically to yield 24 squares. Repeat with the second package of dough.
  • Place 1 square in each cup of two nonstick 24-cup mini muffin tins, pressing it into the bottom and up the sides.
  • Drop 1 heaping teaspoon of sausage filling into each cup. Filling should be up to the top of the cup, but you do not need to press it down.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until the dough is golden brown, 11 to 13 minutes.
  • Cool for 5 minutes in the tins before removing to a platter.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 71.1 calories, Carbohydrate 4.1 g, Cholesterol 9.9 mg, Fat 5.2 g, Protein 1.7 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 112 mg, Sugar 0.9 g

ITALIAN SAUSAGE CUPS



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Here's a delicious sausage cups recipe made using Original Bisquick® mix and Italian sausage that's ready in 50 minutes - perfect appetizer for Italian cuisine.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Appetizer

Time 50m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/2 cups Original Bisquick™ mix
1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning
2 tablespoons boiling water
1 egg
1/2 lb bulk mild Italian sausage
1/4 cup chopped onion
1/3 cup tomato pasta sauce
1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese (2 oz)

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°F. Spray 24 mini muffin cups with cooking spray. In medium bowl, stir Bisquick mix, Italian seasoning and boiling water until well blended. Stir in egg until soft dough forms. Press rounded teaspoonful of dough on bottom and up side of each muffin cup.
  • In 10-inch skillet, cook sausage and onion over medium-high heat 5 to 7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until thoroughly cooked; drain. Stir in pasta sauce.
  • Spoon sausage mixture into dough-lined muffin cups. Sprinkle with cheese.
  • Bake 15 to 20 minutes or until golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 70, Carbohydrate 6 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Fiber 0 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 1 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Appetizer, Sodium 210 mg, Sugar 0 g, TransFat 0 g

SAUSAGE & EGG BREAKFAST CUPS RECIPE BY TASTY



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Here's what you need: ground sausage, salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, dried parsley, eggs, shredded cheddar cheese, spinach, tomato

Provided by Tiffany Lo

Categories     Breakfast

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 lb ground sausage, pork, chicken, or turkey
salt, to taste
pepper, to taste
¼ teaspoon garlic powder
¼ teaspoon onion powder
¼ teaspoon paprika
¼ teaspoon dried parsley
6 eggs
shredded cheddar cheese, to taste
spinach, chopped
tomato, diced

Steps:

  • Mix sausage, salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, and dried parsley in a bowl until well combined.
  • Grease a muffin tin and start to form shells with the sausage mix. Cover the sides and leave room in the middle for the eggs.
  • In a separate bowl, mix the eggs, salt, and pepper.
  • Pour egg mixture into the middle of each cup.
  • Top with shredded cheese, tomatoes, spinach, or toppings of your choice.
  • Bake at 350°F (180°C) for 30 minutes.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 502 calories, Carbohydrate 2 grams, Fat 39 grams, Fiber 0 grams, Protein 33 grams, Sugar 1 gram

BOB EVANS SAUSAGE CUPS



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Make and share this Bob Evans Sausage Cups recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Shelby Jo

Categories     Breakfast

Time 35m

Yield 30 cups

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 lb sausage
1 (16 ounce) package wonton wrappers
1 cup shredded monterey jack cheese
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1/2 cup ranch dressing

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350. Crumble sausage in medium sized skillet. Cook over medium heat until lightly browned, stirring occasionally. Drain. Spray mini muffin tins and insert wonton wrappers to form a small cup. Bake 5 minutes in preheated oven. Allow wrappers to cool. Mix sauasage, cheeses, and ranch together. Fill wonton wrappers. Bake 10 minutes until bubbly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 141.1, Fat 9, SaturatedFat 3.4, Cholesterol 18.8, Sodium 311.8, Carbohydrate 9.5, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 0.1, Protein 5.2

HOLIDAY SAUSAGE



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A co-worker gave me this recipe. It is a sweet-n-spicy appetizer entitled "Holiday Sausage" due to the festive colors of red maraschino cherries and green peppers. It is to be served with tooth picks, so your guests can spear a different flavor combination in each bite.

Provided by MarthaStewartWanabe

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 20m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 lb Italian sausage, links
1/2 cup brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup white vinegar
1 tablespoon cornstarch
10 ounces pineapple chunks, drained (reserve juice for later)
1/2 cup pineapple juice (reserved from canned pineapple chunks)
1/2 cup water
1/2 cup green pepper, cut into 3/4-inch squares
1/2 cup maraschino cherry, drained

Steps:

  • Cut sausage links into quarters (1 1/2-inch pieces) and brown lightly in a skillet.
  • Mix brown sugar, salt and cornstarch in a chafing dish.
  • Stir in vinegar, pineapple juice and water.
  • Boil for five minutes.
  • Add remaining ingredients.
  • Serve hot from chafing dish.
  • Have guests spear chunks with toothpicks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 227.1, Fat 12.4, SaturatedFat 4.3, Cholesterol 25.9, Sodium 669.9, Carbohydrate 19.8, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 16.5, Protein 8.9

Tips:

  • Use high-quality sausage: The better the sausage, the better the sausage cups will be. Look for a sausage that is made with fresh, high-quality meat and spices.
  • Don't overcook the sausage: Overcooked sausage will be dry and tough. Cook the sausage until it is just cooked through, but not browned.
  • Use a muffin tin with nonstick coating: This will help the sausage cups to release easily from the pan.
  • Let the sausage cups cool slightly before serving: This will make them easier to handle and will help to prevent them from falling apart.

Conclusion:

Sausage cups are a delicious and easy-to-make appetizer that is perfect for any party or gathering. They can be made with a variety of different sausage, so you can find a recipe that you and your guests will love. Serve them with your favorite dipping sauce and enjoy!

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