
By mamagourmand.com
Sausage Muffins with Cheese
6 steps
Prep:15minCook:18min
Sausage Muffins with cheese are perfect for breakfast on-the-go, holiday brunches, or a satisfying savory snack. These fluffy sausage cheddar muffins are take on a southern favorite, sausage balls, but as a complete breakfast in one package!
Updated at: Tue, 01 Oct 2024 10:05:41 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Unbalanced
Glycemic Index
66
Moderate
Glycemic Load
13
Moderate
Nutrition per serving
Calories347.9 kcal (17%)
Total Fat24 g (34%)
Carbs19.9 g (8%)
Sugars2.5 g (3%)
Protein12.9 g (26%)
Sodium681.5 mg (34%)
Fiber0.6 g (2%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
12 servings

1 poundbreakfast sausage
ground, cooked and crumbled

2 cupsall purpose flour
regular or gluten-free, Cup4Cup gluten-free flour recommended

1 tablespoonbaking powder

½ teaspoonsalt

1 tablespoonpure maple syrup
or sugar

2 cupsgrated sharp cheddar cheese

1 cupmilk

1egg

6 tablespoonsunsalted butter
melted and cooled

cheese
optional, for topping
Instructions
Step 1
Preheat the oven to 400ºF. Begin by cooking the sausage, breaking up with a wooden spoon, until browned and cooked through. Drain on a paper towel lined plate. Grease the muffin tins liberally with nonstick cooking spray and set aside.
Step 2
In a large bowl whisk together the flour, baking powder, salt, and sugar (if not using maple syrup). Stir in the cooked sausage and cheddar cheese.
Step 3
In a small bowl whisk together the milk, egg, and maple syrup (if using). Pour into flour mixture then add the melted butter. Stir to combine until flour is incorporated.
Step 4
Spoon into muffin tins, filling to the top of each tin. Sprinkle additional cheese on top, if desired.
Step 5
Bake for 18-20 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the middle comes clean and tops are golden brown. Cool for 5 minutes in the pan before transferring to a cooling rack. Serve warm.
Step 6
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Makes leftovers