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Colorful holiday appetizer featuring golden-brown stuffing balls studded with vibrant red cranberries, arranged neatly on a festive plate garnished with fresh parsley, with a blurred holiday table setting in the background

Festive Cranberry and Turkey Stuffing Balls for Holiday Celebrations

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Cheesy, savory stuffing balls packed with tender turkey and bright cranberries, baked to golden perfection for a festive snack

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 20 stuffing balls

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound cooked turkey, shredded
  • 1 cup fresh cranberries, chopped
  • 2 cups bread crumbs
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • 2 eggs, beaten

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine shredded turkey, chopped cranberries, bread crumbs, Parmesan, parsley, salt, and pepper.
  3. Gradually add chicken broth and beaten eggs, mixing until well combined.
  4. Form mixture into small balls and place on the prepared baking sheet.
  5. Bake for 20-25 minutes until golden brown and cooked through.

Notes

  • Adjust cranberries for more or less tartness.
  • Serve warm as a festive appetizer or holiday party snack.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free (if bread crumbs are gluten-free)

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 pieces
  • Calories: 150 Kcal
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 45mg