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Sausage Egg McMuffin
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Sausage Egg McMuffin

This homemade Sausage Egg McMuffin tastes better than the drive-through and comes together in just 15 minutes from scratch. A perfectly cooked egg, savory sausage patty, and melted cheese on a toasted English muffin make this the ultimate quick breakfast sandwich.

4.5
15 min
🍴2 servings
🔥480 cal
🔖Easy
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A homemade sausage egg and cheese McMuffin ready in 15 minutes and better than fast food.

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Nutrition per serving

480Calories
26gProtein
32gCarbs
28gFat
2gFiber

Ingredients

2servings

main

topping

cooking

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Instructions

1

Cook the Sausage

Cook sausage patties in a skillet over medium heat for 3 to 4 minutes per side until cooked through and browned. Set aside.

2

Cook the Eggs

Melt butter in the same skillet over medium heat and crack in the eggs. Cook for 2 to 3 minutes until the whites are fully set, then place a cheese slice on each egg and cover with a lid for 30 seconds to melt.

3

Toast the Muffins

While the eggs cook, toast the English muffins in a toaster until golden.

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4

Assemble and Serve

Place a sausage patty on the bottom half of each muffin, top with the cheesy egg, close with the top half, and serve hot.

Substitutions

breakfast sausageturkey sausage or a plant based sausage patty for a lighter option
American cheeseSwiss or provolone for a different melty cheese flavor

Common mistakes

Pressing down on the sausage patty while cooking which causes it to lose moisture and become dry
Assembling the sandwich too early which causes the English muffin to become soggy from the steam
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