{"id":7592,"date":"2026-09-08T21:48:27","date_gmt":"2026-09-08T21:48:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/?p=7592"},"modified":"2026-09-08T21:48:27","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T21:48:27","slug":"simple-sausage-muffins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/08\/simple-sausage-muffins\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00a0Simple Sausage Muffins"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>\u00a0Simple Sausage Muffins<\/h1>\n<p>These easy sausage muffins are savory, cheesy, and perfect for breakfast, brunch, meal prep, or a quick grab-and-go snack. Made with fluffy muffin batter, browned sausage, and plenty of melted cheese, they\u2019re simple to prepare and absolutely delicious!<\/p>\n<h2>Ingredients<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>1 pound breakfast sausage<\/li>\n<li>2 cups all-purpose flour<\/li>\n<li>1 tablespoon baking powder<\/li>\n<li>\u00bd teaspoon salt<\/li>\n<li>\u00bd teaspoon black pepper<\/li>\n<li>1 cup shredded cheddar cheese<\/li>\n<li>2 large eggs<\/li>\n<li>1 cup milk<\/li>\n<li>\u00bc cup melted butter<\/li>\n<li>2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley, optional<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Instructions<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Preheat the oven<\/strong> to 375\u00b0F (190\u00b0C). Grease a 12-cup muffin pan or line it with paper liners.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cook the sausage:<\/strong> Heat a skillet over medium heat. Add the sausage and cook, breaking it apart with a spoon, until browned and fully cooked. Drain any excess grease and let it cool slightly.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mix the dry ingredients:<\/strong> In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, salt, and black pepper.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mix the wet ingredients:<\/strong> In another bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, and melted butter.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Combine:<\/strong> Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir just until combined. Do not overmix.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Add the filling:<\/strong> Fold in the cooked sausage, shredded cheddar cheese, and parsley if using.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fill the muffin pan:<\/strong> Divide the batter evenly among the 12 muffin cups, filling each about three-quarters full.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bake:<\/strong> Bake for <strong>18\u201322 minutes<\/strong>, or until the muffins are golden brown and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cool and serve:<\/strong> Let the muffins cool in the pan for about 5 minutes, then transfer them to a wire rack.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>\u00a0Easy Variations<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Add diced green onions for extra flavor.<\/li>\n<li>Use pepper Jack cheese for a little heat.<\/li>\n<li>Add cooked crumbled bacon along with the sausage.<\/li>\n<li>Mix in diced bell peppers for extra color and flavor.<\/li>\n<li>Serve warm with eggs, fresh fruit, or a side of hash browns.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>These savory sausage muffins are best served warm, when the cheese is gooey and the edges are perfectly golden!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0Simple Sausage Muffins These easy sausage muffins are savory, cheesy, and perfect for breakfast, brunch, meal prep, or a quick&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7593,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7592","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recipe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7592","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7592"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7592\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7594,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7592\/revisions\/7594"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7593"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7592"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7592"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7592"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}