Description
Healthy Sausage & Cheese Breakfast Egg Muffins are packed with protein, sausage, and cheese. They are perfect for meal prep and busy mornings.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb uncooked ground sausage
- 1 cup Bisquick
- 6 large eggs
- 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
- ½ cup milk
- ¼ tsp salt
- ¼ tsp black pepper
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp onion powder
- 1 red bell pepper
- 1 cup fresh spinach
- Optional: fresh parsley (for garnish)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F. Line a muffin pan with paper liners or grease lightly.
- In a large skillet over medium-high heat, cook sausage until browned. Remove sausage from the pan, leaving a little grease behind.
- Chop the bell pepper and roughly chop the spinach.
- Sauté the bell pepper and spinach in the same skillet until softened, about 3–4 minutes.
- In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the sausage, eggs, milk, Bisquick, salt, pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder.
- Fold in the sautéed vegetables and cheddar cheese.
- Scoop the mixture evenly into the prepared muffin pan, filling each cup full.
- Bake for 18–20 minutes, or until muffins are set and golden on top.
- Remove from the oven and let cool in the pan for 5 minutes before transferring to a cooling rack.
- Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.
Notes
- These muffins can be made ahead and stored in the refrigerator.
- They reheat well in the microwave.
- Great for lunchboxes or quick breakfasts.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 muffin
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 350mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 120mg
Keywords: Breakfast Egg Muffins, Healthy Breakfast, Meal Prep, Sausage Muffins