English Muffin Breakfast Pizza

English Muffin Breakfast Pizza

A hearty breakfast platter including some combination of sausage, eggs, and cheese is the best comfort food to start the day. If you add in southern style sawmill gravy and English muffins you have what may be the best breakfast comfort food ever!

Ingredients

  • english muffins
    1 package
  • eggs
    8
  • breakfast sausage
    1 lb
  • mild cheddar cheese

    thin sliced

    8 oz
  • milk
    2 c
  • sausage drippings

    add butter if you don't have enough drippings

    ¼ c
  • flour
    ¼ c
  • salt
    ½ tsp
  • pepper
    ¼ tsp

Directions

  1. 1

    Cook meat in cast iron pan until well done. Remove from pan and pour off all but 1/4 cup of fat.

  2. 2

    To the meat drippings in the skillet, add the flour. Cook and stir over medium heat 5 to 10 minutes or until mixture starts to turn golden. (This burns away the raw flour flavor which must be done before liquid is introduced)

  3. 3

    Slowly add milk, stirring constantly.

  4. 4

    Cook gravy until it boils and thickens.

  5. 5

    Lightly toast English Muffins in toaster while making gravy.

  6. 6

    Scramble eggs in a non-stick skillet, add a small dash of milk to make them fluffier, if desired.

  7. 7

    Turn oven broiler on high and assemble pizzas on baking sheet.

  8. 8

    Add sawmill gravy to the open faced toasted English Muffin then top with scrambled eggs, slice of cheese and sausage.

  9. 9

    Toast under broiler until cheese is bubbly and melted.

English Muffin Breakfast Pizza

English Muffin Breakfast Pizza

458 cal

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About this Recipe

Imagine waking up to the ultimate breakfast comfort food, all served on a perfectly toasted English muffin. This English Muffin Breakfast Pizza transforms classic morning flavors into a hearty, satisfying dish you'll crave, bringing together all the best elements of a savory morning platter.

What sets this breakfast pizza apart is the luxurious addition of creamy southern-style sawmill gravy and the delightful foundation of toasted English muffins. It elevates the familiar combination of rich breakfast sausage, fluffy eggs, and melty cheddar cheese into something truly special and deeply comforting. This isn't just breakfast; it's an experience.

You can expect a truly substantial and flavorful start to your day. Each bite delivers a harmonious blend of savory sausage, tender eggs, and gooey melted cheese, all brought together by the smooth, peppery sawmill gravy and the satisfying chew of the English muffin. This is a hearty meal designed to keep you full and happy, with each serving offering a robust 458 calories of pure breakfast bliss.

While this recipe shines with classic breakfast sausage, you could easily explore different flavor profiles by opting for a spicy breakfast sausage or even a leaner turkey sausage. For the cheese, feel free to experiment with sharp cheddar for a bolder taste, or a Monterey Jack for a milder, creamier melt. Remember to collect those essential sausage drippings to achieve that authentic gravy base, supplementing with butter if you don't have enough.

This English Muffin Breakfast Pizza is perfect for a leisurely weekend brunch or any time you need a truly comforting and filling breakfast. Serve it hot, and get ready for a delicious start to your day.

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