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Baked sausage with onion and mustard topping

Traditional oven-baked sausage is topped with a creamy onion and mustard mixture and melted cheese.

35 minDifficulty: easy
Baked sausage with onion and mustard topping

Ingredients

Servings4
  • 500 g Finnish ring sausage (lenkkimakkara)
  • 100 g grated cheddar
  • 1 onion
  • 2 tbsp Dijon mustard
  • 100 g crème fraîche
  • 1 tbsp butter
  • 1 tsp paprika powder
  • black pepper

Method

  1. Preheat the oven to 200 °C. Cut lengthwise slits in the sausage and place it in a greased baking dish.
  2. Finely chop the onion and sauté it in butter until soft. Mix the crème fraîche, mustard, paprika and pepper into the onion.
  3. Spread the mixture over the sausage and sprinkle with grated cheddar.
  4. Bake for 20–25 minutes, until the sausage is hot and the cheese has browned.
  5. Let cool briefly before slicing.

Original recipe nutrition per serving

The nutrition values below belong to the original recipe. They are not nutrition values for the separate GL-only version. No macro package has been verified for the GL-only version.

Nutrition values are approximate estimates, not laboratory analyses. Products and portion size affect the result.

Net carbs
12.02 g
Total carbohydrates (incl. fibre and polyols)
12.7 g
Protein
19.58 g
Fat
38.5 g

A reliable glycemic load estimate is not available.

Some ingredient data or calculation inputs could not be verified, so there is no reliable estimate for the whole serving.

Why is the estimate missing?
  • Finnish ring sausage (lenkkimakkara) · A suitable GI value was unavailable for this ingredient.

Estimate for the modified recipe

Original recipe GL unavailable

The estimate applies to the ingredients, amounts and preparation described below.

Calculated GL · calculated part below 1 / serving

Confidence · Low Some values or assumptions in the calculation are uncertain.

The estimate uses the ingredients and amounts in this version and the available source data. Small amounts of carbohydrate were left out of the calculation.

This refers only to the calculated part. Omitted carbohydrate may increase total GL; its effect is not included in this number.

How was the estimate calculated?

This estimate applies only to the amounts and preparation details below. The original recipe nutrition is not a macro package for this version.

The figure covers only the calculated GL portion. Omitted carbohydrate may increase total GL. Label values are nominal.

GI-unmatched available carbohydrate omitted, up to 1.5 g/serving. Its effect is not assumed to be zero.

Confidence: low. An ingredient-based estimate, not a measurement of the prepared meal.

Value used in the model

Original recipe amounts and preparation

  • 500 g · Finnish ring sausage (lenkkimakkara)
  • 100 g · grated cheddar
  • 1 · onion
  • 2 tbsp · Dijon mustard
  • 100 g · crème fraîche
  • 1 tbsp · butter
  • 1 tsp · paprika powder
  • black pepper

Preheat the oven to 200 °C. Cut lengthwise slits in the sausage and place it in a greased baking dish. Finely chop the onion and sauté it in butter until soft. Mix the crème fraîche, mustard, paprika and pepper into the onion. Spread the mixture over the sausage and sprinkle with grated cheddar. Bake for 20–25 minutes, until the sausage is hot and the cheese has browned. Let cool briefly before slicing.

Separate version amounts and preparation

Servings for these amounts · 4

  • 500 g · Makutila Maalaislenkki sausage
  • 100 g · Grated cheddar
  • 55 g · Yellow onion
  • 32 g · Maille Dijon L’Originale FR (215 g)
  • 100 g · Crème fraîche
  • 14 g · Butter
  • 2 g · Paprika powder
  • 0.5 g · Black pepper

Score the sausage and place it in a baking dish. Soften the onion in the weighed butter and stir in crème fraîche, mustard, paprika and pepper. Spread over the sausage and add cheddar. Bake at 200 °C for 20–25 minutes. Serve all the topping and pan juices.

Research sources and technical details

Source names and technical notes appear in their original form.

Sources and limitations · A

GL method ↗

Notes

Sausage composition varies. Check the nutrition label if you track carbohydrates.