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Sweet Sausage Balls

Sweet Sausage Balls

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Jimmy Dean® Maple Flavor Pork Sausage and mashed sweet potatoes combine with pecans to create a delightful mix of flavors perfect for any meal or get-together.

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Ingredients

  • 2 pkgs. Maple Flavor Jimmy Dean® Pork Sausage
  • 2 medium sweet potatoes, baked, peeled and mashed
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups finely chopped celery
  • 2 cups finely chopped pecans
  • 2 eggs, lightly beaten
  • 2 teaspoons grated orange peel
  • 1-1/3 cups breadcrumbs

Directions

In large mixing bowl, combine uncooked sausage, sweet potato, celery, breadcrumbs and orange peel; mix well. Chill mixture for 10 minutes. Preheat oven to 400 F. Form mixture into 1" balls; roll in chopped pecans. Place on ungreased baking sheet; bake 20 minutes. Serve warm.

Yield:

48 appetizers