Description
These Cheesy Sausage Muffins are a perfect blend of savory sausage, sharp cheddar cheese, and a soft, fluffy muffin base. They are quick to make, freezer-friendly, and great for meal prep. Ideal for breakfast, brunch, or a protein-packed snack.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb ground breakfast sausage, cooked and crumbled
- 2 cups all-purpose flour (or whole wheat)
- 1 tbsp baking powder
- ½ tsp salt
- 2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
- 1 cup milk
- 1 egg
- 6 tbsp unsalted butter, melted
- 1 tbsp maple syrup (optional)
Instructions
Notes
- Avoid overmixing the batter to keep muffins light and fluffy.
- Use spicy sausage for extra heat or add diced vegetables for more flavor.
- Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Breakfast, Snack
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American