Mini Crescent Sausage Links Recipes

SAUSAGE BITES APPETIZER

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 F (350 F if your oven tends to be stronger). Lay the crescent dough sheet flat onto a cutting board.
• Place a sausage link in the center of each of the four quadrants of the dough and gently cut the dough into four (see picture image grid above). Roll the sausage links in the dough, leaving the seam underneath. Cut into bite sized pieces (about 6 per sausage link).
• Transfer the pieces onto a parchment paper lined baking sheet. Beat the egg with a tablespoon of water or milk or beer. Brush over each dough wrapped piece. Sprinkle with your choice of spice.
• Bake for 15-17 minutes or until the dough is nicely browned and puffy.

BREAKFAST CRESCENT DOGS

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375°F. Separate dough into triangles. Wrap dough triangle around each sausage link. Place on ungreased cookie sheet, seam side down.
• Bake 12 to 15 minutes or until golden brown. Serve with syrup.

MINI SAUSAGE QUICHES

Steps:

• In a large skillet, brown sausage and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink, 4-5 minutes, breaking sausage into crumbles; drain. Stir in chives. , On a lightly floured surface, unroll crescent dough into a long rectangle; seal seams and perforations. Cut into 48 pieces. Press onto the bottoms and up the sides of greased miniature muffin cups. , Fill each with about 2 teaspoons of sausage mixture. In a large bowl, combine the eggs and cheeses. Spoon 2 teaspoons over sausage mixture in each cup. Sprinkle with paprika. , Bake at 375° until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean, 20-25 minutes. Cool for 5 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks. If desired, sprinkle with additional minced chives. Serve warm.

EASY MINI SAUSAGE CROISSANT

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375 degrees F.
• Unroll dough and separate into 8 triangles along the perforated lines. (The dough is easiest to work with when cold straight out of the fridge.).
• Spread 1 teaspoon (may be less or omitted) of cream cheese on dough.
• Place two sausages on the wider end of the dough.
• Roll the dough loosely. Tuck the loose corners of the wider end. The ends of sausages will stick out but will be covered when the dough rises. Slightly bend into crescent shapes.
• Baste the top of the dough with egg whites.
• Bake on a non greased cookie sheet with atleast 3 inches from each other.
• Bake for 10-15 minutes until golden brown.

CRESCENT SAUSAGE ROLLS

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the sausage, garlic powder, parsley, Parmesan cheese, basil and 2 tablespoons beaten egg. Unroll crescent dough and separate into 2 rectangles. Place on an ungreased baking sheet; seal perforations. , Spoon 1/2 of the sausage mixture into the center of each rectangle. Sprinkle with cheddar cheese. Roll up from a long side; pinch seam to seal. Brush with remaining egg. , Bake at 350° for 15-20 minutes or until golden. Cut into slices; serve warm.

MINI CRESCENT SAUSAGE LINKS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375*.
• Seperate dough into triangles.
• Cut each triangle lengthwise into thirds. Place sausage on short end of each triangle and roll up to the opposite part.
• Place on ungreased cookie sheet.
• Bake 15 minutes.