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Cranberry & Turkey Stuffing Balls Recipe

Cranberry & Turkey Stuffing Balls Recipe

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  • Author: admin
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 12 stuffing balls
  • Category: Appetizer, Side Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Non-Vegetarian

Description

Delight your taste buds with these Cranberry & Turkey Stuffing Balls, a perfect way to enjoy holiday leftovers or a tasty appetizer any time of year. These savory balls are packed with flavorful turkey, cranberries, and seasonings, making them a delicious addition to your table.


Ingredients

Scale

Turkey & Stuffing Balls:

  • 2 cups cooked turkey (finely chopped)
  • 3 cups prepared stuffing mix (cooled)
  • 1/2 cup dried cranberries
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped celery
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped onion
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/4 cup turkey or chicken broth
  • 1/2 teaspoon poultry seasoning
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

For Brushing:

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil or melted butter


Instructions

  1. Preheat the Oven: Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Mix Ingredients: In a large bowl, combine turkey, stuffing, cranberries, celery, onion, eggs, broth, poultry seasoning, and black pepper. Mix well.
  3. Form Balls: Shape the mixture into golf ball-sized balls and place on the baking sheet.
  4. Brush with Oil: Lightly brush each ball with olive oil or melted butter.
  5. Bake: Bake for 20–25 minutes until golden and heated through.
  6. Serve: Serve warm with gravy or cranberry sauce.

Notes

  • Great use for holiday leftovers!
  • Freeze well—bake, cool, and freeze in an airtight container.
  • Reheat in the oven or air fryer for best texture.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 stuffing ball
  • Calories: 130
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 260mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 9g
  • Cholesterol: 45mg