Breakfast Sausage & Egg Muffin Cups
A delicious egg bite full of your favorite breakfast items.
Equipment
- 12 count muffin tin
- medium skillet
Ingredients
- 1 lb jimmy dean uncooked breakfast sausage
- 1/2 – 1 cup diced vegetables (diced bell peppers, onions, and other favorites)
- 1 TBS butter or cooking oil
- 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 10 large eggs
- 1/4 cup heavy cream or milk
- 1/4 tsp paprika
- 1/4 tsp garlic powder
- 1/4 tsp onion powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 3-4 green onions sliced
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Spray a 12 count muffin tin with non-stick cooking spray.
- Heat butter or oil in a medium skillet. Add breakfast sausage and veggies. Cook until sausage is no longer pink and vegetables are tender.
- Place 2 TBS of sausage & veggie mix into each prepared muffin cup. Sprinkle 1 TBS of cheese over sausage and veggies in each muffin cup.
- Crack 10 large eggs into a large bowl. Add milk, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, salt & pepper. Whisk until well combined. Pour egg mixture into each muffin cup about 3/4 of the way full. (Do not over fill.) Top with green onion slices.
- Place muffin tin onto a large sheet pan (this will prevent any spillage into oven) . Place into preheated oven and bake for 15-20 minutes until eggs are set. Insert a toothpick into center of egg muffin to test for doneness. If it comes out clean, pull them out of oven or leave them in a few minutes longer.
- Remove egg muffins from muffin tin right away so they don't stick. Serve and enjoy.