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Sage Sausage Bites with Balsamic Apricot Dip (Rachael Ray) Recipe

Sage Sausage Bites with Balsamic Apricot Dip (Rachael Ray) Recipe

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Ingredients:

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1 tbsp evoo -- extra-virgin olive oil , 1 turn of the pan
1/2 onion, chopped
1 1/4 lb bulk italian sweet sausage meat
3 tbsp chopped fresh sage , 4 or 5 sprigs, slivered
1/4 cup balsamic vinegar , eyeball it
1 cup apricot all-fruit spread or, apricot preserves
1/2 cup spicy brown mustard
1 cup italian bread crumbs , a couple of handfuls
italian beer ( moretti , peroni) and wines ( chianti classico , primitivo , nero d'avola)
san pelligrino water and sliced citrus fruit

Directions:

Preheat a small pot over medium heat and the oven to 425 degrees F.
To the pot, add oil and onion. Saute the onion for 1 minute.
In a mixing bowl, combine sweet sausage and chopped sage.
Next, add balsamic vinegar to onion and reduce by half, 1 minute. Remove vinegar from heat and combine with apricot all-fruit spread or preserves and spicy mustard. Stir until mustard is fully incorporated. Dip will be glossy and brown in color.
Add 2 tablespoonfuls of apricot dip to bulk sausage and mix. Form meat into bite size nuggets, coat in bread crumbs then place on nonstick cookie sheet. Recipe will make 20 to 24 pieces. Bake 15 to 17 minutes, until evenly browned, turning occasionally. Drain, then serve with party picks for dipping with remaining balsamic apricot mustard dip.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	270.61 Kcal (1133 kJ)
Calories from fat	100.16 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	11.13g	17%
Cholesterol	24.95mg	8%
Sodium	512.19mg	21%
Potassium	74.92mg	2%
Total Carbs	33.91g	11%
Sugars	22.93g	92%
Dietary Fiber	1.58g	6%
Protein	7.52g	15%
Vitamin C	1mg	2%
Iron	1.3mg	7%
Calcium	59.8mg	6%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	174.21 Kcal (729 kJ)
Calories from fat	64.48 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	7.16g	17%
Cholesterol	16.06mg	8%
Sodium	329.74mg	21%
Potassium	48.23mg	2%
Total Carbs	21.83g	11%
Sugars	14.76g	92%
Dietary Fiber	1.02g	6%
Protein	4.84g	15%
Vitamin C	0.7mg	2%
Iron	0.8mg	7%
Calcium	38.5mg	6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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savory
bitter
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