Southwestern Salsa Meatballs recipe

1 pound Bob Evans Original Recipe Roll Sausage
1 (16 ounce) jar prepared salsa - medium heat
1 1/4 cups plain bread crumbs
1 egg
1 1/4 teaspoons granulated sugar
3/4 to 1 cup red bell pepper, diced
3/4 cup green bell pepper, diced
1/2 cup scallions, sliced - green part only
1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
1/2 to 3/4 teaspoon garlic powder

Heat oven to 350 degrees F.

In a medium size bowl, add sausage, egg and 1 cup salsa (8 ounces). Add bread crumbs until mixture starts to firm.

Combine mixture with cut vegetables and seasoning. Form into 1 1/2 to 2 inch meatballs and place on non-stick cookie sheet. Leave space between meatballs. Bake for 15 to 20 minutes depending on oven.

Serve with remaining salsa in a dish and side container of wooden picks on tray.

Makes approximately 24 to 26 meatballs. Refrigerate leftovers.