H1: Sausage Muffins Recipe
Looking for a delicious and easy breakfast recipe that the whole family will love? These Sausage Muffins are the perfect solution! Packed with savory sausage, cheese, and flavorful herbs, these muffins are a great way to start your day.
H2: Ingredients:
- 1 lb ground sausage
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup chopped green onions
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tbsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp pepper
- 1 cup milk
- 1/4 cup vegetable oil
- 2 large eggs
H2: Instructions:
- Preheat oven to 375°F and grease a muffin tin.
- In a skillet, cook sausage until browned and crumbled. Drain excess grease.
- In a large bowl, combine sausage, cheese, and green onions.
- In a separate bowl, mix flour, baking powder, salt, and pepper.
- In another bowl, whisk together milk, oil, and eggs.
- Gradually add wet ingredients to dry ingredients, mixing until just combined.
- Fold in sausage mixture.
- Spoon batter into muffin tin and bake for 20-25 minutes, or until muffins are golden brown.
H2: Popular questions:
- Can I use different types of cheese?
Yes, feel free to use your preferred cheese in this recipe. Mozzarella or pepper jack would work well. - Can I make these muffins ahead of time?
Yes, these muffins can be made ahead and reheated in the microwave or oven. - Can I substitute almond or coconut flour?
It’s best to stick with all-purpose flour for this recipe for the best texture and consistency. - Can I add vegetables to the muffins?
Yes, you can add diced bell peppers, mushrooms, or spinach for extra flavor. - Can I freeze these muffins?
Yes, these muffins can be frozen after baking. Simply thaw and reheat before serving.
H2: Helpful tips:
- Feel free to customize these muffins with your favorite herbs and spices.
- For a spicier kick, add some red pepper flakes to the batter.
- Serve these muffins with a side of salsa or hot sauce for extra flavor.
- Top the muffins with extra cheese before baking for a cheesy crust.
- These muffins are great for meal prep and can be enjoyed for breakfast, lunch, or snacks.
H2: Expert Secrets:
- To ensure the muffins are moist, do not overmix the batter.
- For a lighter texture, use buttermilk instead of regular milk.
- Adding a touch of garlic powder or paprika can enhance the flavor of these muffins.
- Make mini muffins for a bite-sized version perfect for parties or gatherings.
- Experiment with different types of meat such as turkey sausage or bacon for a twist on the recipe.