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Jalapeño and Pepper Jack Summer Sausage

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  • Author: Lily Carter
  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 20 mins
  • Total Time: 35 mins
  • Yield: 8-10 servings 1x
  • Category: Main-course
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: American

Description

This Jalapeño and Pepper Jack Summer Sausage is a delicious combination of spicy jalapeños, flavorful pepper jack cheese, and savory meats. Perfect for summer grilling or snacking, this sausage is sure to be a hit at your next gathering.


Ingredients

Units Scale

Main Ingredients:

    • 2 lbs ground pork
    • 1 lb ground beef
    • 1/4 cup diced jalapeños
    • 1 cup shredded pepper jack cheese

Seasonings:

  • 2 tbsp curing salt
  • 1 tbsp garlic powder
  • 1 tbsp mustard seeds
  • 1 tbsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp liquid smoke

Instructions

  1. Mix Ingredients: In a large bowl, combine all the main ingredients and seasonings.
  2. Form Sausage: Shape the mixture into sausage links or patties.
  3. Cook: Grill or bake the sausages until cooked through.
  4. Serve: Enjoy the Jalapeño and Pepper Jack Summer Sausage hot or cold.

Notes

  • If you prefer a milder sausage, reduce the amount of jalapeños used.
  • For a smokier flavor, increase the amount of liquid smoke in the recipe.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 sausage link
  • Calories: 250 kcal
  • Sugar: 2 g
  • Sodium: 450 mg
  • Fat: 18 g
  • Saturated Fat: 7 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 3 g
  • Fiber: 1 g
  • Protein: 20 g
  • Cholesterol: 60 mg