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Protein-Packed Sausage and Egg Breakfast Sandwich

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If you’re someone who loves a hearty, satisfying breakfast that can fuel you for the day ahead, look no further than the Protein-Packed Sausage and Egg Breakfast Sandwich. Packed with protein and flavor, this sandwich is the perfect way to kickstart your morning and keep you feeling full until your next meal.

Whether you’re a busy professional on the go, a parent trying to feed a hungry crew, or just someone who loves a delicious breakfast sandwich, this recipe will quickly become a staple in your breakfast routine.

Why You’ll Love This Sausage and Egg Breakfast Sandwich

  1. Quick and Easy: In just 10 minutes, you can have a satisfying breakfast ready to go. No long cooking times, no complicated steps—just simple ingredients and minimal effort.
  2. Packed with Protein: With egg whites, sausage, and a slice of light cheese, this breakfast sandwich is a great way to start your day with a healthy dose of protein. It’s filling and keeps you energized for hours.
  3. Kid-Friendly: This sandwich is a hit with the whole family, especially with kids who love breakfast sandwiches. The familiar combination of sausage, eggs, and cheese makes it a sure winner.
  4. Portable: Whether you’re enjoying it at home or taking it with you, this sandwich is perfect for those busy mornings when you need something quick, filling, and easy to eat on the go.

Here are the Main Ingredients you will Need:

Step-by-Step Instructions:

  • Toast the English muffin until lightly browned.
  • Microwave the egg whites in a ramekin or circular glass container for 1-2 minutes or until fully set.
  • Assemble the sandwich: Place the cooked egg whites on the bottom half of the English muffin. Top with the Kraft light cheese slice, followed by the cooked sausage round. Finish by placing the top half of the English muffin on the sandwich.
  • Serve and enjoy!

Recipe Notes and Modifications:

  • The Breakfast Sausage used for Macros is brand “Greenfield”- purchased from Costco
  • Season the egg whites with a pinch of salt, pepper, or any seasoning you prefer to add extra flavor to your sandwich.
  • Freezing Instructions:
    Prepare the sandwich according to the recipe, allowing all ingredients to cool to room temperature before assembling.
    Wrap the sandwich tightly in aluminum foil, ensuring it is sealed well to avoid freezer burn.
    Label the wrapped sandwich with the date, then store it in the freezer for up to 1-2 months.
    To reheat, remove the foil and wrap the sandwich in a paper towel. Microwave for 1.5-2.5 minutes until heated through, or bake at 350°F (175°C) for 10-15 minutes until warmed to your preference.

Other Recipes you may Enjoy:

McGriddle Muffins

BBQ Chicken Hashbrowns

Cheesy Veggie Egg Muffins

This Sausage and Egg Breakfast Sandwich is the perfect combination of flavor, protein, and convenience. Whether you’re in need of a quick breakfast before work or a weekend treat, this sandwich has you covered. It’s easy to make, customizable, and a delicious way to start your day.

So, next time you’re looking for a filling, satisfying breakfast, give this sandwich a try. With its simple ingredients and perfect balance of flavors, it’s sure to become your new go-to morning meal.


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Protein-Packed Sausage and Egg Breakfast Sandwich

Recipe by Megan Reger
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Course: Breakfast
Servings

1

Servings
Prep time

5

minutes
Cooking time

5

minutes
Calories

367

kcal
Serving Size

1 Breakfast Sandwich

Total time

10

minutes

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    Ingredients

    • 1 English muffin

    • 1 cooked breakfast sausage round (see note)

    • 1 light Kraft cheese slice

    • 90 g egg whites (approx ½ cup)

    Directions

    • Toast the English muffin until lightly browned.
    • Microwave the egg whites in a ramekin or circular glass container for 1-2 minutes or until fully set.
    • Assemble the sandwich: Place the cooked egg whites on the bottom half of the English muffin. Top with the Kraft light cheese slice, followed by the cooked sausage round. Finish by placing the top half of the English muffin on the sandwich.
    • Serve and enjoy!

    Recipe Notes & Modifications

    • The Breakfast Sausage used for Macros is brand “Greenfield”- purchased from Costco
    • Season the egg whites with a pinch of salt, pepper, or any seasoning you prefer to add extra flavor to your sandwich.
    • Freezing Instructions:
      Prepare the sandwich according to the recipe, allowing all ingredients to cool to room temperature before assembling.
      Wrap the sandwich tightly in aluminum foil, ensuring it is sealed well to avoid freezer burn.
      Label the wrapped sandwich with the date, then store it in the freezer for up to 1-2 months.
      To reheat, remove the foil and wrap the sandwich in a paper towel. Microwave for 1.5-2.5 minutes until heated through, or bake at 350°F (175°C) for 10-15 minutes until warmed to your preference.

    Nutrition Facts

    • Total number of serves: 1
    • Calories: 367kcal
    • Fat: 18g
    • Carbohydrates: 28.1g
    • Fiber: 1g
    • Protein: 25.6g
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