Delight in these bite-sized mini sausage puffs, perfect as a snack, appetizer, or party food. This easy recipe combines savory sausage pieces with a sweet and fluffy batter, fried to golden perfection. With simple ingredients like flour, sugar, and egg, these sausage puffs are quick to make and incredibly satisfying....

Prep Time
10min
Cook Time
15min
Total Time
25min
Mini Sausage Puffs recipe

Ingredients

6 Servings
(1 serving = Approximately 5-6 puffs)

Main Ingredients

  • 3
    sausage
  • 1cup
    flour
  • 1/4tsp
    salt
  • 2tsp
    baking powder
  • 3tbsp
    sugar
  • 1
    egg
  • 1/2cup
    milk
  • Vegetable oil

How to make Mini Sausage Puffs

Preparation

  1. Cut the sausages into small, bite-sized pieces. Insert a toothpick into each piece for easy handling.

Making the Batter

  1. In a bowl, combine the flour, sugar, salt, baking powder, and milk. Mix well until a smooth batter forms.

Frying the Puffs

  1. Dip each sausage piece in flour to help the batter adhere better. Then, dip it into the batter, ensuring it's evenly coated.

  2. Fry the coated sausage pieces in hot oil until golden brown. Make sure to not overcrowd the pan.

  3. Once cooked, drain the puffs on a paper towel to remove excess oil.

Serving

  1. Serve hot with your favorite dipping sauce.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

73.0kcal (3.65%)

Protein

2.1g (4.2%)

Carbs

15.0g (5.44%)

Sugars

4.9g (9.82%)

Healthy Fat

0.1g

Unhealthy Fat

0.3g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

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Tips & Tricks

  1. Ensure the oil is hot enough before frying to get a crispy exterior. Use a thermometer to keep the oil temperature consistent.

  2. For a spicier kick, add a pinch of cayenne pepper to the batter.

  3. Serve immediately for the best taste and texture.

FAQS

  1. Can I use different types of sausage?

    Yes, you can use any type of sausage you prefer, such as Italian sausage, chicken sausage, or even vegetarian sausage. Just make sure to adjust the cooking time accordingly.

  2. How do I store leftover mini sausage puffs?

    Store leftover sausage puffs in an airtight container in the refrigerator. Reheat them in the oven or air fryer to restore their crispiness.

  3. Can I freeze the mini sausage puffs?

    Yes, you can freeze them. Place the cooked and cooled puffs in a single layer on a baking sheet, then freeze. Once frozen, transfer them to a freezer bag. Reheat in the oven or air fryer until heated through.

  4. What dipping sauces go well with these puffs?

    Mayo, ketchup, mustard, sweet chilli sauce, and ranch dressing are all great options.

  5. Can I bake these instead of frying?

    Yes, you can bake them. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Place the coated sausage pieces on a baking sheet and bake for 15-20 minutes, or until golden brown, flipping halfway through.

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