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Sausage Stuffing Muffins with Cranberry Sauce

URL: https://www.erinliveswhole.com/sausage-stuffing-muffins-with-cranberry-sauce/

Ingredients

Muffins

  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • ½ small white onion, finely diced
  • ½ cup finely diced celery
  • 1 lb ground sausage
  • 1 box stuffing mix
  • ½ cup dried cranberries
  • ½ cup chopped pecans
  • 1 tsp ground sage
  • 1 tsp salt
  • ½ tsp pepper
  • 2 eggs whisked in bowl
  • 1 cup chicken stock
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Sauce

  • 1 can cranberry sauce
  • ¼ cup orange juice
  • 3 tsp sriracha

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F and grease muffin tins with non-stick spray.
  2. Heat olive oil in a large skillet, then add onion and celery, cooking for 2-3 minutes.
  3. Add the sausage to the skillet, breaking it up as it cooks, and let it cool for at least 10 minutes after cooking.
  4. In a large bowl, mix the stuffing ingredients, then add the cooled sausage and onions, mixing to hydrate the stuffing mix.
  5. Incorporate cranberries, pecans, sage, salt, and pepper, then add eggs, chicken stock, and cheddar cheese, mixing well.
  6. Use a 1/3 cup scoop to portion the mixture into the greased muffin tin, ensuring they hold their shape.
  7. Bake for 22-25 minutes until golden brown and let cool slightly before serving.
  8. While muffins are baking, prepare the sauce by heating cranberry sauce in a saucepan, adding orange juice and sriracha, and simmering for about 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
20 muffins
Calories
250
Total fat
15g
Total carbohydrates
20g
Total protein
12g
Sodium
400mg
Cholesterol
50mg

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