Turkey Sausage from Ground Turkey

By AliceV

Basic recipe useful for pizza, Joe's Special or anything calling for sausage. Spices can be adjusted to taste.

Ingredients

• 1 lb ground turkey
• 1 1/2 teaspoon seasoning salt or smoked salt
• 1 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
• 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
• pinch of clove
• pinch of red pepper flakes
• pinch of cayenne
• 1 teaspoon sage
• 1/2 tablespoon of brown sugar
• 1/2 -1 teaspoon fennel seed
• 1 teaspoon thyme
• 1 Tablespoon olive oil (option)
• butter and olive oil for frying

Preparation

Step 1

Mix together spices, olive oil and ground turkey.

Shape turkey sausage into small patties.

Heat a bit of olive oil and butter in a large skillet on medium heat and cook patties until browned and the middle is no longer pink.

Be careful not to overcook or the sausages will be dry. Drain on paper towels.