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Beef Sausage and Egg Muffin Cups

Cultural Context

Beef Sausage and Egg Muffin Cups are a popular American breakfast option, often enjoyed for their convenience and hearty flavor. They reflect the trend of portable breakfast foods that cater to busy lifestyles, making them ideal for meal prep. Variations abound, with many incorporating different vegetables or proteins, showcasing the dish's adaptability.

AmericanUSbreakfast
40 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
93% lean ground beef
sage
garlic powder
onion powder
salt
crushed red pepper
chopped chilies
cheddar cheese
eggs
milk
hot sauce

beef sausage

🥗Healthier: turkey sausage

💰Cheaper: pork sausage

Turkey sausage is lower in fat, while pork sausage is often less expensive.

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: reduced-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: American cheese

Reduced-fat cheese cuts calories, while American cheese is generally cheaper.

bell peppers

🥗Healthier: zucchini

💰Cheaper: frozen mixed vegetables

Zucchini is lower in calories, while frozen mixed vegetables are often less expensive.

spinach

🥗Healthier: kale

💰Cheaper: frozen spinach

Kale is more nutrient-dense, while frozen spinach is typically cheaper.

1

In a wide skillet, cook the seasoned ground beef until browned, ensuring moisture evaporates, about 5-7 minutes.

2

Mix in chopped chilies and cheddar cheese with the browned beef.

3

In a bowl, combine eggs, milk, and hot sauce to taste.

4

Fill the muffin tin with the beef mixture first.

5

Pour the egg mixture over the beef in each muffin cup, ensuring an even distribution.

6

Bake in the preheated oven at 375°F for about 20 minutes.

7

Let cool slightly before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbaking

Equipment Needed

wide skilletmuffin tinmixing bowl

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkeggs

Also Known As

Sausage Egg MuffinsBreakfast Muffin Cups

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