Sausage Spice Stars Recipes

HIDDEN VALLEY RANCH SAUSAGE STARS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Combine drained cooked sausage meat with the cheeses, salad dressing, olives and red pepper
• Lightly oil mini muffin tins and press a wrap in each tine so there are 4 wings sticking out
• Brush with oil bake 5 minutes until golden, remove wraps from pan, place on a baking sheet
• Fill wraps with the sausage, cheese mixture
• Bake for 5 minutes or until the cheese is bubbly& brown.

SAUSAGE WONTON STARS

Steps:

• Lightly press wonton wrappers onto the bottoms and up the sides of greased miniature muffin cups. Bake at 350° until edges are browned, about 5 minutes., In a large skillet, cook sausage over medium heat until no longer pink, breaking into crumbles; drain. Stir in the cheese, peppers, onions and salad dressing. Spoon a rounded tablespoon into each wonton cup. Bake until heated through, 6-7 minutes.

BREAKFAST SAUSAGE SEASONING RECIPE

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients in a small bowl.
• Use immediately or store in a sealed container at room temperature for up to 2 months.
• This blend is the right amount for 5 pounds of uncooked ground meat (ground pork or ground turkey are the best). You can also use this seasoning on other things, like sprinkled on your bagel and cream cheese, or into soups or onto roasted potatoes. It makes everything taste like breakfast!

SAUSAGE-FILLED STARS

Steps:

• In a skillet, cook sausage until no longer pink; drain. Add cheeses, peppers, chilies, olives and dressing mix; mix well. Set aside. Brush both sides of wrappers with oil; press onto the bottom and up the sides of greased muffin cups. Bake at 350° for 5 minutes or until golden brown. Transfer to a baking sheet. Fill each with about 2 tablespoons of the sausage mixture. Bake for 5 minutes or until heated through. Serve warm.

HOMEMADE SAUSAGE SEASONING BLEND

Steps:

• Blend all ingredients together in a spice grinder or mini-food processor (or you may also just stir together if you like some chunkier bits of fennel in your sausage).
• Store in an airtight container until ready to use.
• To use, mix with 1 pound ground meat.
• Chill seasoned meat 3 hours before using.
• Or you may also use this in any recipe calling for sausage seasoning.

BREAKFAST SAUSAGE

Steps:

• In a small, bowl, combine the sage, salt, ground black pepper, marjoram, brown sugar, crushed red pepper and cloves. Mix well.
• Place the pork in a large bowl and add the mixed spices to it. Mix well with your hands and form into patties.
• Saute the patties in a large skillet over medium high heat for 5 minutes per side, or until internal pork temperature reaches 160 degrees F (73 degrees C).

SAUSAGE SPICE STARS

Steps:

• In a skillet cook sausage, onions, and peppers. Drain off fat. Return to pan add taco seasoning as directed on package. Drain off excess juices in strainer.
• In a bowl add cooled meat, cheeses,& chilies mix well. Set aside.
• Brush both sides of wonton wrappers with oil; press into bottom and up sides of a muffin cups. Bake at 350^ for 5 minutes or until golden brown. Transfer to a baking sheet. Fill each cup with 2 Tablespoons of meat mixture. Bake for 5 minutes.
• While they are baking mix miracle whip, and thousand island dressing together. When Stars are done top with 1 tsp. sauce. place a couple black olive slices on and top with 1/2 a cherry tomato.