Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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6
servings
1 unit

nonstick cooking spray

for coating

3 unit

large eggs

lightly beaten

0.13 tsp

salt

1 dash

black pepper

freshly ground

0.25 cup

shredded sharp cheddar cheese

optional

6 unit

fully cooked sausage patties

0.75 cup

buttermilk pancake mix

0.5 cup

water

2 tbsp

syrup

for serving

2 tbsp

jam

for serving

Step 1
~2 min

Preheat oven to 375°F (or 350°F if using glass custard cups).

Step 2
~2 min

Coat 6 muffin cups or glass custard cups generously with non-stick cooking spray.

Step 3
~2 min

Combine eggs, salt, pepper, and optional cheese in a bowl.

Step 4
~2 min

Divide the egg mixture evenly among the prepared muffin cups.

Step 5
~2 min

Top each egg mixture with a sausage patty.

Step 6
~2 min

In a separate bowl, whisk together the pancake mix and water until smooth.

Step 7
~2 min

Pour the pancake batter evenly over the sausage patties in each muffin cup.

Step 8
~2 min

Bake for 14-16 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. (Add one minute to the bake time if you've added minced onion, green peppers, or chives.)

Step 9
~2 min

Cool for 2 minutes.

Step 10
~2 min

Invert the stacks onto a baking sheet.

Key Technique: Baking
Step 11
~2 min

Sprinkle immediately with cheese, if desired.

Step 12
~2 min

Serve warm with syrup or jam, if desired.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Add diced vegetables to the egg mixture for added nutrients and flavor.

Use different types of cheese for variety.

Ensure sausage patties are fully cooked before using.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be prepared ahead of time and reheated.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Moderate
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with a side of fresh fruit.

Offer a variety of toppings like syrup, jam, or hot sauce.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Fresh fruit salad
Yogurt

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

American

Cultural Significance

Common breakfast dish in the United States

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Brunch gatherings
Holiday breakfasts

Occasion Tags

Weekend breakfast
Holiday brunch
Family breakfast

Popularity Score

65/100

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