Chicken Apple Sausage Recipes

Steps:

• In a small nonreactive saucepan, boil down the cider almost to a syrup, about 2 to 3 tablespoons. Cool and reserve.
• If using chicken thighs, coarsely grind the boned chicken and skin or chop coarsely in batches in a food processor. Add the apple cider and the remaining ingredients to the ground chicken in a large bowl or plastic tub and blend thoroughly with your hands. Fry a small patty until done and taste for salt, pepper, and other seasonings.
• Divide sausage into 7 or 8 portions (each about 1/2 pound), wrap tightly in plastic wrap or aluminum foil, and refrigerate or freeze for later use. Or, if desired, stuff the sausage into casings.

Steps:

• In a non reactive saucepan, boil down the cider almost to a syrup(about 2-3 T.) Cool and reserve.
• Grind the dried apple or chop into small pieces.
• Grind chicken through KitchenAid grinder or food processor.
• Add the apple cider and remaining ingredient to the ground chicken in a large bowl.
• Blend thoroughly with clean hands.
• Divide the sausage into 7-8 portions(about 1/2 lb. each) place in freezer bags and freeze for later. May also stuff the sausage into casings if you desire to make 20 links.
• Use for breakfast or in salads.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• In a saute pan over medium-high heat, add 2 tablespoons oil and the chicken sausage, onions, jalapenos, peppers and saute until vegetables have softened.
• In medium bowl, mix eggs, milk, paprika and salt and pepper.
• Add chicken sausage and vegetable mixture and eggs together. Heat a medium saute pan over medium heat and add 1 teaspoon olive oil, and pour in egg mixture. Cook for 3 minutes on each side, mixture should be slightly firm and moist. In the mean time add tortillas to oven and toast for 3 to 5 minutes until golden brown, then remove.
• Remove frittata from pan, place one tortilla on bottom of pan and spread with 1/2 of the cheese, place cooked frittata on top, and top frittata with second tortilla. Top tortilla with remaining cheese and place pan in oven for 5 minutes or until cheese melts.
• Remove from oven and garnish with scallions and tomatoes.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
• Line 1 baking sheet with parchment paper and place 1 sheet of puff pastry on it.
• Cut the sheet of pastry into 9 equal squares, each about 3 by 3-inches.
• Brush each square with the egg and place 1 piece of sausage in the middle of each pastry square. Fold the corners of the pastry inward to come together in the middle. Pinch the corners together in the center. Cover with plastic wrap and chill until ready to bake.
• When ready to bake remove the plastic wrap from the trays and brush the pastry with the remaining egg-wash. Bake until the pastry is golden brown, about 10 to 12 minutes.
• Meanwhile in a small mixing bowl mix the mustards together with the honey until well combined. Serve the sausage bites hot from the oven with a bowl of Hot Sweet Mustard on the side.

Steps:

• Par-freeze meat for 30 minutes. Have a meat grinder and stuffing attachments ready and assembled.
• In a small bowl, combine the salt, cinnamon, cloves, coriander, ginger and granulated onion so they will evenly disperse when adding to the ground meat. Slice the meat into 1-inch cubes. Grind the meat and apples together using the coarse disc on your grinder.
• In a large bowl, combine meat and apple mixture with the seasonings. Using your hands, mix the meat and seasonings well. This process may take a few minutes to get the seasonings well dispersed. Stuff the forcemeat firmly into the casings. Twist the finished sausage into 6-inch links.
• Poach the sausages in in 160 degree F water for 20 minutes. Cooked sausages keep, refrigerated, for up to 3 days.

Steps:

• Sear the sausages in the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat until the internal temperature is 150 degrees F, about 5 minutes per side. Remove the sausages from the skillet and set aside. Return the skillet to medium-low heat and add more oil if the pan is dry. Add the onions and salt to taste and cook the onions until translucent and just beginning to brown, about 5 minutes.
• Deglaze the skillet with the vinegar, scraping the bottom to get all the brown bits (fond), which equals flavor. Add the cabbage and apples and stir to combine. Let it cook down a bit, stirring occasionally, about 4 minutes. Season with salt and sugar and cook until the cabbage and apples start to soften, another 5 minutes. Return the sausages and any juices that have collected to the skillet. Cover and cook to heat through. Sprinkle in some sage and cook until the internal temperature of the sausages is 165 degrees F, about 5 minutes more. Garnish with additional sage. Adjust the salt if needed, then serve with crusty bread.

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the first 4 ingredients. Crumble chicken over the mixture and mix well. Shape into eight 3-in. patties. , In a large, greased cast-iron or other heavy skillet, cook patties over medium heat until no longer pink, 5-6 minutes on each side. Drain if necessary.

Steps:

• In a large, heavy skillet heat 2 Tbs of olive oil over medium-high heat.
• Add the onions and apples.
• Cook, stirring for 3-4 min or until onions have softened.
• Add the garlic and cook for 30 sec to 1 minute.
• Remove from the heat and cool.
• In a large bowl combine the chicken, pork, thyme, sage, salt and pepper.
• Add the cooled onion mixture and mix well.
• At this point take a small piece of the mixture and cook in a skillet with a little vegetable oil, taste to test the salt and seasoning - add more is necessary.
• On a plastic-covered surface, form the mixture into 8 good sized patties or 16 smaller patties.
• Heat 2 Tbs of vegetabel oil in a 12-inch skillet over high heat.
• Add 4 patties (or more if smaller) to the pan and cook until golden brown, about 3-4 min per side.
• Place cooked patties in a warm oven while you cook the rest of the patties.
• Add more oil if necessary and continue cooking patties in the same manner.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°.
• On a lightly floured surface, cut each puff pastry sheet into six 2x 4 inch rectangles.
• Spread each piece of puff pastry with honey mustard.
• Wrap one piece of sausage inside each piece of puff pastry; press seam to seal.
• Place pastries, seam side down, on a nonstick baking sheet.
• Place in oven; bake about 12-15 minutes, until the puff pastry is golden brown; serve warm.

Steps:

• Preheat a medium skillet over medium-high heat with 1 tablespoon oil.
• Mix chicken with apple, syrup, grill seasoning, poultry seasoning, cinnamon and nutmeg.
• Form into small patties.
• Place pattient into hot oil.
• Cook 5 minutes on each side.

Steps:

• Boil cider down to 2 or 3 tablespoons syrup in a small saucepan.
• Remove the bones from the chicken thighs, leave the fat on.
• Cut into 1" dices.
• Coarsely chop in food processor with dried apples.
• Mix the syrup, chicken and apple mixture with remaining ingredients, and squeeze the mixture with your hands until well blended.
• Will be a little sticky.
• Mold into patties and cook over medium heat until done, turning once.
• Use immediately or freeze for up to 2 months!

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large, deep skillet over medium-high heat. Add sausage slices and cook until browned, about 5 minutes. Remove sausage and set aside.
• Add sweet potatoes and half the water to the skillet; boil for 5 minutes. Stir in the sausage, apples, remaining water, sugar, and cinnamon. Season with salt and pepper; reduce heat to medium. Cover and cook, stirring occasionally, until potatoes are soft, 10 to 15 minutes. Serve hot.