Ingredients

1 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil

1 lb. Italian sausage

1 c. shredded cheddar, divided

2 oz. cream cheese

2 tbsp. grated Parmesan

1 large egg

1 c. almond flour

1 tsp. baking powder

1/2 tsp. kosher salt

Preparation

Step 1Preheat oven to 400° and line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Step 2In a large skillet over medium-high heat, heat oil. Add sausage and cook, breaking up meat with a wooden spoon, until golden, about 7 minutes. Remove from heat.Step 3In a medium microwave-safe bowl, melt together ¼ cup cheddar, cream cheese, and Parmesan. Add cooked sausage, egg, almond flour, baking powder, and salt and stir to combine. Stir in remaining ¾ cup cheddar. Step 4Using a small cookie scoop, form mixture into 1" balls and place on prepared baking sheet. Bake until sausage is cooked through and golden, 20 to 22 minutes.

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