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Make these easy stuffing balls, then check out our sage and onion stuffing, chestnut stuffing, sausage meat stuffing and more Christmas trimmings recipes.

  • 6-8 meaty sausages
    skins removed
  • 1 onion
    peeled and grated
  • 1 apple
    cored, peeled and grated
  • 100g vac-pac chestnuts
    chopped
  • 100g fresh breadcrumbs
  • 1 yolk egg
  • 16 rashers thin-sliced streaky bacon
  • a handful of leaves sage
    chopped, plus 8 small leaves

Nutrition: per serving

  • kcal304
  • fat18.7g
  • carbs20.7g
  • fibre1.3g
  • protein14.5g
  • salt1.87g

Method

  • step 1

    Put all the ingredients except the bacon and sage leaves in a bowl. Season well then mix together with your hands and form into 8 balls. Squash each ball to flatten a little, put a sage leaf on top, then wrap with 2 slices of bacon to make a parcel. Put on a non-stick baking sheet and cook at 200C/fan 180C/gas 6 for 30 minutes until golden.

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