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Colorful close-up of golden-brown cranberry turkey stuffing balls arranged on a rustic platter, garnished with fresh herbs and cranberry sauce, showcasing crispy textures and vibrant reds and browns.

Cranberry Turkey Stuffing Balls Delight

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These cranberry turkey stuffing balls are a perfect holiday appetizer, combining savory turkey, tangy cranberries, and seasoned stuffing in crispy bites.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 20 balls

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound cooked turkey, shredded
  • 1 cup cooked stuffing
  • 1/2 cup dried cranberries
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground sage
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (optional)
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • Olive oil for frying

Instructions

  1. Combine shredded turkey, stuffing, cranberries, parsley, sage, salt, pepper, cheese (if using), and egg in a bowl.
  2. Form mixture into small balls, about 1 inch in diameter, and roll each in breadcrumbs.
  3. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  4. Fry the stuffing balls until golden brown and crispy, about 3-4 minutes per side.
  5. Drain on paper towels and serve warm with cranberry sauce.

Notes

  • Feel free to customize with different herbs or cheese.
  • Best served fresh, but can be reheated in the oven.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Low-Carb

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4 balls
  • Calories: 150 Kcal
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg