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Sausage-Filled Stars

By: Minnie Bell Millsaps 
"My family loves these snacks with a savory sausage-cheese filling. The star shape makes them perfect for Christmas."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.6 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (36)

Prep Time:
25 Min
Cook Time:
10 Min
Ready In:
35 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 24 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 pound bulk sausage
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese
  • 1 medium sweet red pepper, diced
  • 1 medium green pepper, diced
  • 1 (4 ounce) can chopped green chilies, drained
  • 1 (4.5 ounce) can chopped ripe olives, drained
  • 1 (1 ounce) package ranch salad dressing mix
  • 48 wonton wrappers
  • vegetable oil

Directions

  1. In a skillet, cook sausage until no longer pink; drain. Add cheeses, peppers, chilies, olives and dressing mix; mix well. Set aside. Brush both sides of wrappers with oil; press onto the bottom and up the sides of greased muffin cups. Bake at 350 degrees F for 5 minutes or until golden brown. Transfer to a baking sheet. Fill each with about 2 tablespoons of the sausage mixture. Bake for 5 minutes or until heated through. Serve warm.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 2, 2010 by Crystal S Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
These are scrumptious! I've been making these for 10+ years. PLEASE READ FOR HELPFUL...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 26, 2008 by Angie Walker   view full review
Great recipe. I had extra filling so the next morning I put it a pie plate, covered with 8...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 22, 2010 by Diane in River City   view full review
Always a big hit. I like that I can bake the wonton wrappers days or even a week ahead of...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 24, 2009 by 1PICKLELOVER   view full review
Try using a shot glass to push the wrappers down into the mini muffin cups - works great!...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 3, 2007 by LINDA MCLEAN   view full review
Made these for a party yesterday and were gobbled up by the men!! We gals loved them too but...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 2, 2011 by amb1580   view full review
Delicious! One of my favorite appetizers!
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 21, 2007 by Leanne   view full review
I made these at christmas and my family absolutely loved them! I get requests for them all...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on May 1, 2007 by Mary Ann   view full review
Yummy! Instead of making the cups to fill, I bought frozen phyllo dough cups.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 7, 2010 by Stephanie M.   view full review
I made these in mini muffin tins and they made a great appetizer for my super bowl and new...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 29, 2009 by Sloopy   view full review
This was a big hit..and I loved them too. The recipe calls for 48 wonton wrappers but makes 24...

 

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