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Air Fryer Sausage Crescent Cheese Balls

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Updated Sep 6, 2019
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We took our ever-popular Sausage Crescent Cheese Balls and cooked them air fryer-style! These hearty, savory, poppable bites come together with just five ingredients and make enough to feed a crowd. Free up your oven, and use the air fryer to make this easy appetizer for your next get-together.

Air Fryer Sausage Crescent Cheese Balls

  • Prep Time 30 min
  • Total 1 hr 10 min
  • Ingredients 5
  • Servings 42
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Ingredients

Instructions

  • Step 
    1
    Cut three 8-inch rounds of cooking parchment paper. Place one round in bottom of air fryer basket. Spray with cooking spray.
  • Step 
    2
    In large bowl, mix sausage, cheese and rosemary; mix well using hands or spoon.
  • Step 
    3
    Unroll crescent dough on work surface; coat each side of dough with 1 tablespoon of the flour. Using pizza cutter or knife, cut dough into about 1/4-inch pieces. Mix crescent dough pieces into bowl of sausage mixture in small amounts until well blended.
  • Step 
    4
    Shape mixture into 42 (1 1/4-inch) balls. Place 14 of the sausage balls on parchment in air fryer basket. Refrigerate remaining balls until ready to bake.
  • Step 
    5
    Set air fryer to 400°F; cook 6 minutes. Remove basket from fryer; use tongs to carefully turn sausage balls over. Cook 3 to 6 minutes longer or until browned (at least 165°F) and dough is cooked through in centers.
  • Step 
    6
    Cover cooked sausage balls with foil to keep warm while baking remaining sausage balls. Repeat two times for remaining sausage balls and parchment paper rounds.

Nutrition

60 Calories
4g Total Fat
2g Protein
3g Total Carbohydrate
0g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Cheese Ball
Calories
60
Calories from Fat
35
Total Fat
4g
6%
Saturated Fat
2g
9%
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol
10mg
3%
Sodium
115mg
5%
Potassium
20mg
1%
Total Carbohydrate
3g
1%
Dietary Fiber
0g
0%
Sugars
0g
Protein
2g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
0%
0%
Vitamin C
0%
0%
Calcium
4%
4%
Iron
0%
0%
Exchanges:
0 Starch; 0 Fruit; 0 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 1/2 High-Fat Meat; 0 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
0
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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