When it comes to parties, get-togethers, or game days, you can’t go wrong with bite-sized appetizers that pack big flavors. Iowa Party Bites are the ideal finger food—easy to prepare, shareable, and loaded with Midwestern heartiness. These tasty bites combine savory ingredients like sausage, cheese, and spices into mini mouthfuls of goodness that will keep your guests coming back for more. Whether you’re hosting a holiday gathering or just hanging out with friends, these party bites are sure to be a hit.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
Iowa Party Bites are not only quick to make but also highly customizable. They’re perfect for those who enjoy a hearty, savory snack without spending hours in the kitchen. Featuring simple, everyday ingredients, these bites are budget-friendly and can be prepped in advance, making them a host’s dream. Plus, they’re easy to eat and transport, which is a bonus for potlucks or tailgate parties.
Ingredients You’ll Need
1 pound ground sausage (mild or spicy, depending on preference)
1 ½ cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
1 cup Bisquick (or any baking mix)
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 cup milk (optional, to moisten if needed)
