Description
Keto Sausage Balls: A 30-Minute, cheesy, gluten-free and halal-friendly keto snack. These savory, melt-in-your-mouth bites combine halal turkey sausage with cheddar cheese and almond flour for a quick, low-carb appetizer that’s perfect for game days, parties, or any time you crave a fast, satisfying bite.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb halal turkey sausage
- 1½ cups shredded cheddar cheese
- ¾ cup almond flour
- 4 oz cream cheese, softened
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- ½ tsp onion powder
- ½ tsp baking powder
- ¼ tsp black pepper
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a large bowl, combine turkey sausage, cheddar cheese, almond flour, cream cheese, garlic powder, onion powder, baking powder, and black pepper.
- Mix until fully combined.
- Roll mixture into 1-inch balls and place on prepared baking sheet.
- Bake for 18–20 minutes until golden and cooked through.
- Let cool slightly before serving.
Notes
- Tip: Use softened cream cheese for easy mixing.
- Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days; reheat in the oven or air fryer.
- Make-ahead option: Roll into balls and freeze on a tray; transfer to a freezer bag and bake from frozen at 375°F for 22–24 minutes.
- Gluten-free: Ensure all ingredients, including baking powder, are certified gluten-free if needed.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Appetizers
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4 balls (about 120 g)
- Calories: 637
- Sugar: 2 g
- Sodium: 600 mg
- Fat: 56 g
- Saturated Fat: 28 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 28 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 3 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Protein: 35 g
- Cholesterol: 170 mg
Keywords: Keto Sausage Balls, 30-minute keto snack, gluten-free sausage bites, halal turkey sausage, cheesy sausage balls, low-carb appetizer, game-day snack