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Cranberry Turkey Stuffing Balls

A delightful twist on traditional stuffing, combining savory turkey and sweet cranberries, perfect for holiday gatherings or as a tasty appetizer.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Appetizer, Side Dish
Cuisine American, Holiday
Servings 6 servings
Calories 150 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 2 cups stuffing mix
  • 1 cup cooked turkey, shredded Leftover turkey works well.
  • 1 cup cranberries, dried or fresh Dried cranberries will add more sweetness.
  • 1/2 cup onion, diced
  • 1/2 cup celery, diced
  • 1 large egg, beaten
  • 1/4 cup chicken broth Add more for extra moisture.
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Olive oil for baking For drizzling on the balls.

Instructions
 

Preparation and Baking

  • Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  • In a large bowl, combine the stuffing mix, cooked turkey, cranberries, onion, and celery.
  • Add the beaten egg and chicken broth, mixing well until the mixture is combined.
  • Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Roll the mixture into small balls and place them on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  • Drizzle a little olive oil over the balls.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown.

Notes

Best served warm; can be stored in the refrigerator for 3-4 days or frozen for up to three months. Keep the balls uniform in size for even baking.
Keyword Cranberry Turkey Stuffing Balls, Holiday Appetizers, Savory Snacks, Stuffing Recipe, Turkey Leftovers