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Italian sausage and ciabatta stuffing balls

Treat your guests to golden stuffing, bursting with festive herby flavours

Treat your guests to golden stuffing, bursting with festive herby flavours

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Cooking Time

Cook: 50 Mins

Cooking Time

Serves: 8

Cooking Time

Price: 84p per serving

Nutritional Information

Each 121g serving contains

Energy
1382kj
330kcal
17%
Fat
26.0g
High
37%
Saturates
8.6g
Med
43%
Sugars
1.1g
Low
1%
Salt
1.85g
High
31%
of your reference intake.
Typical energy values per 100g:
1142kj/273kcal

Ingredients

100g Extra Special Ciabatta Loaf

2 x 400g packs Extra Special 6 Pork Sausages

6 rashers pancetta, finely chopped

1 clove garlic, crushed

1tbsp Italian herb mix

3 sprigs fresh sage, ½ chopped, ½ whole

Zest 1 lemon

1tbsp rapeseed oil

Method

1
Preheat the oven to 200C/180C Fan/Gas 6.
2
Put the ciabatta in a food processor and blitz into rough crumbs.
3
Squeeze the sausage meat out of the casings and mix in a bowl with the ciabatta, pancetta, garlic, herbs, chopped sage and lemon zest until combined. Season with black pepper.
4
Shape into 8 balls and put on a lined baking tray. Drizzle with oil; bake for 20-25 mins until golden and cooked through. Pick the whole sage leaves and add for the final 10 mins.