Make Italian sausage wrapped in dough for fun appetizers. This Italian sausage roll recipe is so easy using this shortcut for simple herbed bread.
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This Italian sausage roll recipe is made using store bought dough, jars of spicy mustard and marinara sauce. These little piggies makes a quick but very flavorful appetizer.
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How to Make Easy Herbed Bread:
You will need:
- 1- 13.9 ounce of refrigerated Pizza Dough (we used Pillsbury)
- 3 Tablespoons of grated Parmesan Cheese
- 3 Teaspoons of Italian Seasoning
Open and kneed the dough on a flour covered pastry mat. Then sprinkle the Italian seasoning and Parmesan cheese onto the dough and kneed well until thoroughly combined.
Roll the herbed bread dough out into a large circle and cut into 15 strips that are about 1 inch x 4 inches.
Making the sausage in a blanket:
Ingredients:
- 1 package Sweet Italian Sausages
- Spicy Mustard, optional
- Marinara Sauce, optional
Grill the sausages until done and allow to rest for 5-10 minutes. Cut each one into thirds and place each one of the pieces of sausages onto a bread strip. Wrap the dough around the sausage and tie into a knot. Place the knotted bread sausages on a baking sheet and bake in a preheated oven 475 degree oven for about 10 minutes or until brown.
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Italian Sausage Wrapped in Dough
Equipment
- Pizza Cutter
- Pastry Mat
Ingredients
- 1 13.9 ounce can refrigerated Pizza Dough Pillsbury
- 3 Tablespoons grated Parmesan Cheese
- 3 Teaspoons Italian Seasoning
- 1 19 oz Package Sweet Italian Sausages 5 links
- Spicy Mustard
- Marinara Sauce
Instructions
- Open and kneed the dough on a flour covered pastry mat. Then sprinkle the Italian seasoning and Parmesan cheese onto the dough and kneed well until thoroughly combined.
- Roll dough out into a large circle and cut into 15 strips with a pizza cutter. The strips should be about 1 inch x 4 inches.
- Grill 5 sweet Italian sausages until done and allow to rest for 5-10 minutes.
- Cut each one into thirds and place each one of the pieces of sausages onto a bread strip. Wrap the dough around the sausage and tie into a knot.
- Place the knotted bread sausages on a baking sheet and bake in a preheated oven 475 degree oven for about 10 minutes or until brown.
- Serve with the spicy mustard and/ or marinara sauce
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You are killing me right now! It's another hour or two before dinner and now I see this .. looks delicious, Evelyn š Pinned, but I will have to use something else in the place of the tube of Pizza Dough – have an idea, already !
wowww looks so good – i wanna make this later this week, yum!!
I think I could make dinner out of this lol! Yum!
I'm coming over for these!
Thank you for sharing these with See Ya in the Gumbo. Wish I could have watched the game at your house!
OH, only sort of related, but I wonder how good that dough would taste as a true pizza dough. I never thought to spruce up the pizza dough…I might have to give it a whirl.
These look yummy, btw. š
Yum!!! You have hit a home run with this one. I think it might work with Hot Links too!!! Great idea…Thanks for sharing.
Yum! I love pigs in a blanket. Great way to add some extra flavor!
Looks delicious! Thanks for the instructions!
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Alise @ Readers In Wonderland
This looks great!
Melissa
Now this is Super Bowl food! Looks great.
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Love how it's knotted!!
These are just so cute and look so yummy. I can see myself mindlessly eating too many of them š
Yummy!!! Those look so good. I think I am going to try and make them!
Looks delicious. š
These look delish! I can't wait to make them for game day!!
I can't wait to try this with vegan Italian sausage! Good idea;)
Laura at http://www.lifewelive4.blogspot.com
Never thought of using italian sausage!! Thanks for linking up š
Wow! These look GREAT! Pinning…thanks, Evelyn!
Very smart for doing foods for Super Bowl Sunday. My two guys will be watching it also. They most likely will not be getting all the great stuff you made, though. š Maybe i'll make a ziti dish or something equally easy. ha ha Nice visiting. Take care, Linda
Sounds so delish…perfect for the man! I would love to have you come link up your favorite posts at 'Or so she says…'. The link party will be open until this Tuesday. (Sat-Tues, every week.) Hope to see you there!
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Another great one for Tailgating Time – yum!
These look yummy. Thanks for sharing on Foodie Friends Friday and I hope you join us again this coming week.
looks tasty too. Thank you for linking these up as well at the party at http://www.finecraftguild.com.
Great appetizer with a lot of flavor. Have a great week and thank you so much for sharing your awesome recipe with Full Plate Thursday.
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Miz Helen
Those look amazing! I can't wait to try them. Thanks for sharing at Mom's Library!
Evelyn, These look so tasty! I like it becasue it looks easy to make too! I am all about the easy! Thanks for linking up!
That a fun and easy treat, Evelyn. Yummy!! Thanks for sharing at Tasty Thursdays. Nichi
So smart and simple. Thank you!
Hi Evelyn, I am always looking for new appetizers. This is a great one. Pinning. Thanks for sharing with SYC.
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Jann
Yum, these would make a great party appetizer, but I could make an entire meal out of them. š Thank you so much for sharing with Saturday Spotlight. Have a great week and come back soon!
Those look so yummy! I never would have thought about putting the seasoning and cheese in the bread mix. Sounds amazing!!
What a great idea! I will have to give them a try. Thanks for sharing with us at Real Housemoms for Fabulous Fridays!
These look so delicious! I have to try these. I just always do the little Smokies. I've got to try the Italian sausage. YUM! Thanks so much for sharing at A Bouquet of Talent!
My husband would LOVE these! Thank you for sharing this at the Make it Pretty Monday party at The Dedicated House. Hope to see your prettiness again on Monday. Toodles, Kathryn @TheDedicatedHouse
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Kathie
These look super yummy too! Love that you seasoned the dough before wrapping!
Thanks so much for sharing.
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Amie @ Pinkapotamus
I love your Herb bread on these. I also like your deviled eggs. They are so cute. Thanks for linking up to Saturday Dishes. I Pinned it!
Have a Super Saturday!
Diane Roark
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Wouldn't it make more sense to roll the pizza dough into a rectangle, since you're cutting rectangular strips of dough?
That would work well also:)