Mini Sausage Pancake Muffins
- 1 pound pork sausage
- 2 cups pancake mix
- 1 1/4 cups water
- 1 cup shredded sharp Cheddar cheese
- 2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh chives
- 1/4 cup maple syrup, plus more for serving
- 2 tablespoons melted butter, or as needed (optional)
White plate with blue rim piled
with mini sausage muffins and ramekin of maple syrup
Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
Coat 36 mini muffin cups with cooking spray or line with paper liners.
Heat a large skillet over
medium-high heat. Cook and stir sausage in the hot skillet until browned and
crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes. Remove to drain and cool slightly on paper towels.
Stir together pancake mix and
water in a bowl until smooth. Add sausage, cheese, chives, and maple syrup and
fold the mixture until well combined. Divide mixture among the prepared muffin
cups.
Bake in the preheated oven until
lightly browned, and a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean,
about 15 minutes. Brush with melted butter and serve with maple syrup for
dipping.
ENJOY YOUR MEAL