Sausage and Fluffy Scrambled Eggs

Why You’ll Love This Recipe

  • Quick and Easy – Ready in just 15 minutes, making it perfect for busy mornings.
  • Protein-Packed – A filling breakfast that keeps you energized throughout the day.
  • Minimal Ingredients – Uses basic pantry staples for a delicious meal.
  • Versatile – Easily customizable with herbs, cheese, or vegetables.
  • Family-Friendly – A crowd-pleaser that everyone will enjoy.

Ingredients

(Tip: You’ll find the full list of ingredients and measurements in the recipe card below.)

  • 4 breakfast sausages
  • 6 large eggs
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/4 cup milk (optional)
  • Fresh parsley for garnish (optional)

Directions

  1. Heat a skillet over medium heat and cook the sausages for about 8-10 minutes, turning occasionally, until browned and cooked through. Remove from heat and set aside.
  2. In a bowl, crack the eggs and whisk with a pinch of salt, pepper, and milk (if using) until smooth.
  3. In the same skillet, add butter and melt over medium-low heat.
  4. Pour the eggs into the skillet and let them cook undisturbed for 1-2 minutes.
  5. Gently stir and scramble the eggs with a spatula until they reach your desired consistency.
  6. Serve the sausages alongside the scrambled eggs, garnished with fresh parsley if desired.

Servings and Timing

  • Servings: 2
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cooking Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Calories: 350 kcal per serving

Variations

  • Cheesy Scrambled Eggs: Add shredded cheddar, mozzarella, or feta cheese for extra flavor.
  • Veggie Boost: Sauté spinach, bell peppers, or mushrooms before adding the eggs.
  • Spicy Twist: Mix in chili flakes or hot sauce for a kick of heat.
  • Herb Infusion: Stir in fresh chives, basil, or thyme for added freshness.
  • Alternative Proteins: Swap breakfast sausages with turkey sausages, bacon, or even smoked salmon.

Storage/Reheating

  • Refrigeration: Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 2 days.
  • Reheating: Warm the eggs and sausages in a skillet over low heat or microwave for 30-45 seconds until heated through.
  • Freezing: Scrambled eggs don’t freeze well, but cooked sausages can be frozen for up to 2 months.

FAQs

How do I make my scrambled eggs extra fluffy?

Use milk or cream and whisk the eggs thoroughly before cooking. Cooking on low heat also helps maintain fluffiness.

Can I use different types of sausages?

Yes, you can use turkey, chicken, or plant-based sausages as alternatives.

What’s the best way to prevent dry scrambled eggs?

Cook them on low heat and remove them from the pan while they are still slightly soft, as they will continue cooking from residual heat.

Can I add cheese to the scrambled eggs?

Absolutely! Stir in shredded cheese just before the eggs finish cooking for a creamy texture.

Is it necessary to use butter?

Butter adds flavor and richness, but you can substitute it with olive oil or ghee.

Can I cook the eggs and sausages together?

It’s best to cook them separately to ensure even cooking, but you can mix them at the end if desired.

What can I serve with this breakfast?

Toast, avocado, fresh fruit, or hash browns make great side options.

How do I know when the sausages are fully cooked?

They should be browned evenly and reach an internal temperature of 160°F (71°C).

Can I meal prep this dish?

Yes! Cook the sausages ahead and reheat them quickly while making fresh scrambled eggs.

What’s the best pan for making scrambled eggs?

A non-stick skillet is ideal to prevent sticking and ensure smooth, fluffy eggs.

Conclusion

Sausage and Fluffy Scrambled Eggs is a simple yet delicious breakfast that’s perfect for any day of the week. Whether you enjoy it as-is or customize it with different ingredients, this meal is sure to be a hit. Try it today for a satisfying and easy breakfast!

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Sausage and Fluffy Scrambled Eggs

Sausage and Fluffy Scrambled Eggs


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  • Author: Ava
  • Total Time: 15min
  • Yield: 2servings

Description

Start your day with a satisfying breakfast by making Sausage and Fluffy Scrambled Eggs! This easy and quick recipe combines savory breakfast sausages with creamy, light scrambled eggs. Packed with protein, this meal is perfect for busy mornings or a relaxing brunch. Customize it with your favorite veggies, herbs, or cheese to make it your own!


Ingredients

  • 4 breakfast sausages
  • 6 large eggs
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/4 cup milk (optional)
  • Fresh parsley for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  • Heat a skillet over medium heat. Cook the sausages for about 8-10 minutes, turning occasionally, until browned and fully cooked. Remove from heat and set aside.
  • In a bowl, crack the eggs and whisk them with a pinch of salt, pepper, and milk (if using) until smooth.
  • In the same skillet, melt butter over medium-low heat.
  • Pour the eggs into the skillet and let them cook undisturbed for 1-2 minutes.
  • Gently stir and scramble the eggs with a spatula until they reach your desired consistency.
  • Serve the sausages alongside the scrambled eggs, garnished with fresh parsley if desired.

Notes

  • Cheesy Scrambled Eggs: Add shredded cheese like cheddar, mozzarella, or feta for a creamy flavor boost.
  • Veggie Boost: Sauté vegetables like spinach, bell peppers, or mushrooms before adding the eggs.
  • Spicy Twist: Add chili flakes or hot sauce to give your eggs a kick.
  • Alternative Proteins: Swap sausages for turkey; smoked salmon.
  • Prep Time: 5min
  • Cook Time: 10min
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Pan-Frying
  • Cuisine: American

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