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Pork, apricot and bacon stuffing balls


Serves: 8
timePrep time: 15 mins
timeTotal time:
Pork, apricot and bacon stuffing balls
Photographed by Tara Fisher

Pork, apricot and bacon stuffing balls


Serves: 8
timePrep time: 15 mins
timeTotal time:

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Nutritional information (per serving)
Calories
303Kcal
Fat
22gr
Saturates
8gr
Carbs
11gr
Sugars
8gr
Protein
15gr
Salt
2.4gr

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Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 large onion, finely chopped
  • 1 x 500g packed British pork sausagemeat
  • 125g dried apricots, finely chopped
  • 1 tbsp finely chopped thyme leaves
  • 12 rashers streaky bacon, halved

Step by step

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Can be cooked from frozen
  1. Heat the olive oil in a frying pan and soften the onion in it. Tip into a bowl and leave to cool, then add the sausagemeat, apricots, thyme and seasoning. Mix everything together with your hands until combined, then roll into 24 walnut-sized balls and wrap bacon around each one.
  2. To freeze, open freeze the stuffing balls on a baking tray, loosely covered with clingfilm, until solid, then transfer to a large plastic food bag and freeze.
  3. To cook, defrost in the fridge overnight. Preheat the oven to 190°C, fan 170°C, gas 5. Put the stuffing balls on a large baking tray and cook for 35-40 minutes or until golden and cooked through.

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