Sausage Pancake Muffins

Sausage Pancake Muffins

4 dozen

Ingredients

  • 2 packages (7 ounces each) frozen fully cooked breakfast sausage links
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 3 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1 large egg, lightly beaten
  • 2 cups 2% milk
  • 2 tablespoons canola oil
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • Maple syrup, optional

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 350°. Coat 48 mini muffin cups with cooking spray. Microwave sausages according to package directions; drain. Cut into small chunks; divide evenly among muffin cups.

  2. 2

    Whisk next 6 ingredients. In another bowl, whisk egg, milk, oil and honey until blended. Add to flour mixture; stir just until moistened. Pour batter over sausage chunks in prepared muffin cups.

  3. 3

    Bake until lightly browned, 15-20 minutes. Cool 5 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks. Serve warm, adding syrup if desired.