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Spicy Sausage Breakfast Muffins

A delicious savory sausage muffin with just a little spice that is easy to make, tastes delicious, and is perfect for a sit-down or on-the-go breakfast!
5 from 2 votes
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Course Breakfast, Side Dish, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 1 dozen
Calories 300 kcal

Equipment

  • 2 medium size bowls
  • 1 mixing spoon
  • 1 skillet
  • 12 paper muffin cups

Ingredients
  

  • 1/2 lb. spicy ground pork sausage
  • 2 cup flour
  • 2 tbsp. sugar
  • 1 tbsp. baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 1 cup milk or almond milk
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 1/4 cup butter, melted
  • 1/2 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese Add an extra 1/4 cup of cheese for topping.

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees.
  • Brown the pork sausage in a large skillet. Stir until the pork is crumbly. Drain and set aside.
  • Combine the flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt. Once mixed, make a well in the center.
  • In a separate bowl, combine the milk, egg, and butter. Add to the dry mixture, stirring until moistened. Stir in the sausage and cheese.
  • Place paper baking cups in the muffin pan and spray the insides with cooking spray.
  • Spoon the muffin mixture into the paper cups and fill 2/3 full.
  • Bake for 25 minutes or until golden. If you wish, add a little cheddar cheese to the top of each muffin for the last 10 minutes of bake time. Remove from the pan immediately after taking it from the oven.
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