My Red Lobster Biscuit Sausage Balls

Highlighted under: Gourmet Baking Bliss

These delightful sausage balls are inspired by the famous Red Lobster biscuits, combining savory sausage with the rich, buttery flavor of cheddar biscuits.

Emma

Created by

Emma

Last updated on 2025-12-09T22:34:20.183Z

These sausage balls bring a taste of Red Lobster to your kitchen. Perfect for parties or as a tasty snack, they are easy to make and always a hit!

Why You Will Love This Recipe

  • Savory sausage flavor combined with cheesy goodness
  • Perfectly crispy on the outside and tender on the inside
  • Great for parties, game days, or as a delightful appetizer

A Flavorful Twist on a Classic

If you've ever indulged in the famous Red Lobster biscuits, you're in for a treat with these sausage balls. They bring the same beloved buttery and cheesy flavors into a savory bite-sized snack. The combination of sausage and cheddar cheese not only enhances the taste but also makes them incredibly satisfying. Whether you're hosting a gathering or just craving a snack, these sausage balls are sure to impress.

The use of Red Lobster biscuit mix is what truly sets this recipe apart. It adds a unique texture and flavor, reminiscent of the iconic biscuits served at the restaurant. With the perfect balance of seasoning and ingredients, these sausage balls are elevated from ordinary to extraordinary. Each bite offers a delightful crunch from the outside while being tender and flavorful on the inside.

Perfect for Any Occasion

These sausage balls are versatile and perfect for various occasions. Whether it's a game day, a holiday gathering, or a casual get-together with friends, they are always a crowd-pleaser. Their bite-sized nature makes them easy to serve and even easier to eat, allowing your guests to enjoy them while mingling. Plus, the fact that they can be made ahead of time and simply baked before serving makes them a convenient option for busy hosts.

If you're looking to impress your guests without spending hours in the kitchen, these sausage balls are the answer. They come together quickly and can be prepped in advance, leaving you free to focus on other dishes or enjoy the party. Serve them with a side of your favorite dipping sauce for an extra touch that will have everyone coming back for more.

Storage and Reheating Tips

If by some chance you have leftovers (which is unlikely!), storing these sausage balls is easy. Simply place them in an airtight container and refrigerate for up to 3 days. When you're ready to enjoy them again, you can reheat them in the oven at 350°F (175°C) for about 10-15 minutes until warmed through. This method helps maintain their crispy exterior while ensuring the inside stays moist and flavorful.

For longer storage, you can freeze these sausage balls before baking. Just shape them into balls and place them on a baking sheet to freeze individually. Once frozen, transfer them to a freezer bag or container. When you're ready to bake, there's no need to thaw—just add a few extra minutes to the cooking time, and you'll have freshly baked sausage balls whenever the craving strikes!

Ingredients

Gather the following ingredients to make these delicious sausage balls:

Ingredients

  • 1 pound sausage (breakfast or Italian)
  • 2 cups Red Lobster biscuit mix
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/4 cup chopped green onions
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Make sure to measure all ingredients accurately for the best results.

Instructions

Follow these simple steps to prepare your delicious sausage balls:

Preheat the Oven

Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

Mix Ingredients

In a large bowl, combine the sausage, biscuit mix, cheddar cheese, milk, green onions, garlic powder, onion powder, and black pepper. Mix until well combined.

Form the Balls

Using your hands, shape the mixture into small balls, about 1 inch in diameter, and place them on the prepared baking sheet.

Bake

Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until golden brown and cooked through.

Serve

Remove from the oven and let cool slightly before serving. Enjoy your delicious sausage balls!

These sausage balls are best served warm and can be paired with your favorite dipping sauce.

Ingredient Substitutions

This recipe is quite forgiving and allows for ingredient substitutions based on your preferences or dietary needs. If you're looking for a lighter option, try using turkey sausage instead of traditional pork sausage. This will still provide great flavor while reducing the fat content. For a vegetarian option, consider using plant-based sausage alternatives available in most grocery stores.

Additionally, you can customize the cheese used in this recipe. While sharp cheddar gives a robust flavor, feel free to experiment with other cheeses like pepper jack for a spicy kick or mozzarella for a milder taste. The chopped green onions can also be swapped with other herbs like chives or parsley for a fresh twist.

Serving Suggestions

To elevate your serving experience, consider pairing these sausage balls with a variety of dipping sauces. A tangy barbecue sauce or a creamy ranch dressing can complement the flavors beautifully. For something a bit different, a honey mustard sauce adds a sweet and tangy contrast that enhances the savory notes of the sausage.

These sausage balls also make an excellent addition to a charcuterie board. Pair them with an assortment of cheeses, crackers, and fresh fruits for a balanced spread that will have guests raving. Whether served as a main dish or a delightful appetizer, these sausage balls are sure to be a hit!

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Questions About Recipes

→ Can I use a different type of sausage?

Yes, you can use any type of sausage you prefer, such as turkey or chicken sausage.

→ How do I store leftovers?

Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

→ Can these be frozen?

Absolutely! You can freeze the uncooked balls and bake them directly from the freezer. Just add a few extra minutes to the baking time.

→ What can I serve with these sausage balls?

They pair well with dipping sauces like ranch, marinara, or honey mustard.

My Red Lobster Biscuit Sausage Balls

These delightful sausage balls are inspired by the famous Red Lobster biscuits, combining savory sausage with the rich, buttery flavor of cheddar biscuits.

Prep Time15 minutes
Cooking Duration25 minutes
Overall Time40 minutes

Created by: Emma

Recipe Type: Gourmet Baking Bliss

Skill Level: Easy

Final Quantity: 24 balls

What You'll Need

Ingredients

  1. 1 pound sausage (breakfast or Italian)
  2. 2 cups Red Lobster biscuit mix
  3. 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  4. 1/2 cup milk
  5. 1/4 cup chopped green onions
  6. 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  7. 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  8. 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

How-To Steps

Step 01

Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

Step 02

In a large bowl, combine the sausage, biscuit mix, cheddar cheese, milk, green onions, garlic powder, onion powder, and black pepper. Mix until well combined.

Step 03

Using your hands, shape the mixture into small balls, about 1 inch in diameter, and place them on the prepared baking sheet.

Step 04

Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until golden brown and cooked through.

Step 05

Remove from the oven and let cool slightly before serving. Enjoy your delicious sausage balls!

Nutritional Breakdown (Per Serving)

  • Calories: 320 kcal
  • Total Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 45mg
  • Sodium: 650mg
  • Total Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Dietary Fiber: 1g
  • Sugars: 1g
  • Protein: 12g