Sausage and Cheese Egg Bites

Name: Sausage and Cheese Egg Bites
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 8
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: Carlini Cooking Spray; 8 ounces Appleton Farms Pork Sausage Roll; 8 Goldhen Large Eggs; 1/4 cup Friendly Farms Heavy Whipping Cream; 1/4 teaspoon Stonemill Paprika; 1/2 teaspoon Stonemill Garlic Powder; ground Stonemill Sea Salt Grinder, to taste; ground Stonemill Peppercorn Grinder, to taste; 1 cup Happy Farms Shredded Mild Cheddar Cheese; 1/2 cup green onion, thinly sliced

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Let's start your morning off right with a delicious and savory breakfast treat: Sausage & Cheese Egg Bites! These little bites of goodness are packed with flavorful sausage, gooey cheddar cheese and fresh green onions, all baked to perfection in a muffin tin. Perfect for a quick breakfast on-the-go or a lazy weekend brunch at home, these egg bites are sure to satisfy your cravings and leave you feeling energized for the day ahead. So, grab your apron and let's get cooking!

Start by preheating your oven to 375°. Lightly grease a 12-cup muffin tin with cooking spray. In a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat, cook the pork sausage until browned. Drain the fat and reserve.

In a medium bowl, whisk together the eggs, heavy whipping cream, paprika, garlic powder and season with salt and pepper to taste. Fold in the cooked sausage, shredded cheddar cheese and thinly sliced green onions. Pour the mixture into the prepared muffin tin and bake until cooked through and golden, about 15 minutes.

These egg bites are delicious fresh out of the oven, but you can also let them cool and store them in an airtight container in the refrigerator until you're ready to eat. They're perfect for meal prep or an on-the-go breakfast option.

The combination of savory pork sausage, melted cheddar cheese and green onions creates a delicious and satisfying flavor profile in every bite. The addition of paprika and garlic powder adds a subtle but distinct depth of flavor that takes these egg bites to the next level.

Whether you're looking for a quick breakfast or a brunch dish to impress your guests, these sausage and cheese egg bites are sure to be a hit. Try them out for yourself and enjoy the delicious flavors in every bite!

Prep Time: 5 minutes | Cook Time: 15 minutes | Total Time: 20 minutes | Servings: 8

Ingredients:

Carlini Cooking Spray
8 ounces Appleton Farms Pork Sausage Roll
8 Goldhen Large Eggs
1/4 cup Friendly Farms Heavy Whipping Cream
1/4 teaspoon Stonemill Paprika
1/2 teaspoon Stonemill Garlic Powder
Ground Stonemill Sea Salt Grinder, to taste
Ground Stonemill Peppercorn Grinder, to taste
1 cup Happy Farms Shredded Mild Cheddar Cheese
1/2 cup green onion, thinly sliced

Directions:

Preheat oven to 375°. Lightly grease a 12-cup muffin tin with cooking spray.
In a large nonstick skillet, over medium high heat, cook sausage until browned. Drain fat. Reserve.
In a medium bowl, whisk eggs, heavy whipping cream, paprika, garlic powder, and season with salt and pepper. Fold in cooked sausage, cheese, and green onions. Pour mixture into prepared muffin tin.
Bake until cooked through and golden, about 15 minutes.
Serve and enjoy, or let cool, then store in refrigerator in an airtight container until ready to eat.

Recipe Courtesy of Chef Jose, ALDI Test Kitchen