How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Venison Summer Sausage?

You need 6 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 lb. ground meat (we use 1/2 deer and 1/2 pork, all unseasoned), 1/2 tsp. black pepper, 1/2 tsp. mustard seed, 1/2 tsp. garlic powder, and more.

Is Venison Summer Sausage suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Venison Summer Sausage falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Venison Summer Sausage?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Venison Summer Sausage Recipe

Name: Venison Summer Sausage
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 lb. ground meat (we use 1/2 deer and 1/2 pork, all unseasoned); 1/2 tsp. black pepper; 1/2 tsp. mustard seed; 1/2 tsp. garlic powder; 2 Tbsp. Morton Tender Quick salt; 1 Tbsp. brown sugar

Try this homemade Venison Summer Sausage recipe the whole family will love. Made with ground meat, black pepper, garlic powder and Morton Tender Quick s…

This Venison Summer Sausage relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as black pepper, mustard seed, garlic powder and morton tender quick salt. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 16 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Servings: persons

2 lb. ground meat (we use 1/2 deer and 1/2 pork, all unseasoned)
1/2 tsp. black pepper
1/2 tsp. mustard seed
1/2 tsp. garlic powder
2 Tbsp. Morton Tender Quick salt
1 Tbsp. brown sugar

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
16 kcal
Category
Meat & Poultry

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