37 Savory Breakfast Sausage Recipes

Read Time: 16 mins

37 Savory Breakfast Sausage Recipes2/37 Grandmother’s Toad in a Hole 16 Reviews Test Kitchen Approved Grandmother’s Toad in a Hole Recipe photo by Taste of Home Total Time 35 min Servings 6 servings Go to Recipe From the Recipe Creator: I have fond memories of my grandmother’s Yorkshire pudding wrapped around sausages, a puffy dish my kids called The Boat. Slather it with butter and maple syrup. —Susan Kieboam, Streetsboro, Ohio Nutrition Facts: 1 wedge: 336 calories, 22g fat (6g saturated fat), 126mg cholesterol, 783mg sodium, 20g carbohydrate (2g sugars, 1g fiber), 14g protein. 3/37 Sausage-Egg Burritos 2 Reviews Test

Diabetic Exchanges: 2 medium-fat meat, 1-1/2 starch, 1/2 fat

Kitchen Approved Taste of Home Total Time 20 min Servings 6 servings Go to Recipe From the Recipe Creator: My husband and I try to eat healthy, but finding new meals for breakfast is a challenge. By adding tomatoes, spinach and garlic to traditional eggs and egg whites, we can have a dish that is both light and satisfying.—Wendy G. Ball, Battle Creek, Michigan. Nutrition Facts: 1 burrito: 258 calories, 10g fat (2g saturated fat), 134mg cholesterol, 596mg sodium, 24g carbohydrate (1g sugars, 4g fiber), 20g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 2 medium-fat meat, 1-1/2 starch, 1/2 fat. 4/37 Sausage Pancake Muffins

5 Reviews Test Kitchen Approved Taste of Home Total Time 40 min Servings 4 dozen Go to Recipe From the Recipe Creator: My kids love sausage and pancakes but making them during the week was out of the question. I purchased the frozen variety on a stick but wasn’t keen on the calories, additives or price. This version of pigs-in-a-blanket is a great alternative that’s much more cost effective. —Lisa Dodd, Greenville, South Carolina Nutrition Facts: 4 mini muffins (calculated without syrup): 280 calories, 16g fat (5g saturated fat), 39mg cholesterol, 658mg sodium, 26g carbohydrate (10g sugars, 1g fiber), 9g

He loved this recipe—it’s great for brunch or a special breakfast

protein. 5/37 Zucchini Egg Skillet 2 Reviews Contest Winner Test Kitchen Approved Total Time 30 min Servings 4 servings Go to Recipe From the Recipe Creator: My neighbor shared more zucchini from his garden than I knew what to do with. He loved this recipe—it’s great for brunch or a special breakfast. —Darcy Kennedy, Hendersonvlle, North Carolina Nutrition Facts: 1 serving: 316 calories, 22g fat (7g saturated fat), 209mg cholesterol, 552mg sodium, 16g carbohydrate (5g sugars, 2g fiber), 14g protein. 6/37 Skier’s Skillet 2 Reviews Test Kitchen Approved Total Time 30 min Servings 6 servings Go to Recipe From the

Serve it with scrambled eggs for a complete meal…with little fuss!

Recipe Creator: With its great combination of flavors and ease of preparation, this is one of my favorite dishes to make when we have overnight guests. Serve it with scrambled eggs for a complete meal…with little fuss! Nutrition Facts: 1 cup: 288 calories, 18g fat (6g saturated fat), 47mg cholesterol, 786mg sodium, 21g carbohydrate (18g sugars, 2g fiber), 11g protein. 7/37 Sausage and Egg Grits 2 Reviews Test Kitchen Approved Total Time 35 min Servings 6 servings Go to Recipe From the Recipe Creator: I always mix my sausage, grits and eggs together so I thought it would be great

to make a casserole that did the same

to make a casserole that did the same. It’s loaded with downhome flavor without using any butter! —Jeannine Quiller, Raleigh, North Carolina Nutrition Facts: 1 cup: 208 calories, 6g fat (3g saturated fat), 25mg cholesterol, 369mg sodium, 24g carbohydrate (4g sugars, 1g fiber), 16g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 2 lean meat, 1-1/2 starch. 8/37 Triple Sausage Breakfast Bake Test Kitchen Approved Taste of Home Total Time 55 min Servings 6 servings Go to Recipe From the Recipe Creator: This over-the-top breakfast has great flavors—smoky, sweet and spicy. It’s a really meaty meal. —Thomas Faglon, Somerset, New Jersey Nutrition Facts: 1 cup:

You can make it in the large pie version or in little tartlets

695 calories, 59g fat (24g saturated fat), 387mg cholesterol, 1441mg sodium, 10g carbohydrate (3g sugars, 1g fiber), 36g protein. 9/37 Leek Quiche Test Kitchen Approved Leek Quiche Recipe photo by Taste of Home Total Time 1 hour 10 min Servings 8 servings Go to Recipe From the Recipe Creator: We often have potluck breakfasts at my school. I came up with this leek quiche recipe so I could bring something different and filling to share. You can make it in the large pie version or in little tartlets. And if you want to make it vegetarian, just eliminate the sausage.

The hint of maple syrup makes it all feel extra cozy

—Kathryn Dampier, Quail Valley, California Nutrition Facts: 1 piece: 296 calories, 22g fat (10g saturated fat), 109mg cholesterol, 407mg sodium, 17g carbohydrate (3g sugars, 1g fiber), 8g protein. 10/37 Hearty Slow-Cooker Breakfast Hash 2 Reviews Test Kitchen Approved Hearty Slow-Cooker Breakfast Hash Recipe photo by Taste of Home Total Time 5 hours 25 min Servings 4 servings Go to Recipe From the Recipe Creator: This sweet and savory hash certainly won’t leave you hungry—the sausage, veggies and eggs will fill you up. The hint of maple syrup makes it all feel extra cozy. —Colleen Delawder, Herndon, Virginia Nutrition Facts: 1

12/37 Sausage

serving: 446 calories, 25g fat (8g saturated fat), 212mg cholesterol, 911mg sodium, 42g carbohydrate (12g sugars, 5g fiber), 14g protein. 11/37 Air-Fryer Toad-in-the-Hole 4 Reviews Test Kitchen Approved Total Time 30 min Servings 4 servings Go to Recipe From the Recipe Creator: Toad-in-the-Hole is a British comfort food dish consisting of sausages baked in Yorkshire pudding. I prepare mine in the air fryer, breakfast-style, even though it’s commonly served at suppertime. —Leigh Rys, Herndon, Virginia Nutrition Facts: 1 serving: 257 calories, 15g fat (5g saturated fat), 143mg cholesterol, 494mg sodium, 16g carbohydrate (3g sugars, 1g fiber), 16g protein. 12/37 Sausage

My family loves the variety this casserole offers

and Apple Quinoa Casserole 5 Reviews Contest Winner Test Kitchen Approved Sausage and Apple Quinoa Casserole Recipe photo by Taste of Home Total Time 30 min Servings 6 servings Go to Recipe From the Recipe Creator: My family loves the variety this casserole offers. It’s unlike anything else I’ve made. —Brenna Norby, Grand Forks, North Dakota Nutrition Facts: 1-1/4 cups: 443 calories, 29g fat (7g saturated fat), 44mg cholesterol, 701mg sodium, 40g carbohydrate (15g sugars, 5g fiber), 15g protein. 13/37 Bacon-Sausage Quiche Tarts 1 Review Test Kitchen Approved Taste of Home Total Time 40 min Servings 40 appetizers Go to

Recipe From the Recipe Creator: As a teacher, I attend many meetings and also have special celebrations with rest of the staff. The other teachers are very fond of this treat and often request that I bring it to our functions. —Jackie Milliken, Pittsboro, North Carolina Nutrition Facts: 1 tart: 97 calories, 5g fat (3g saturated fat), 30mg cholesterol, 245mg sodium, 9g carbohydrate (0 sugars, 0 fiber), 4g protein. 14/37 Raisin Bread & Sausage Morning Casserole 5 Reviews Test Kitchen Approved GRACE NATOLI SHELDON FOR TASTE OF HOME Total Time 1 hour Servings 12 servings Go to Recipe From the

Pork sausage and cinnamon bread taste surprisingly good together

Recipe Creator: When we used to have Sunday breakfasts with my grandparents, my mom often made this for grandpa because he enjoyed it so much. Pork sausage and cinnamon bread taste surprisingly good together. —Carolyn Levan, Dixon, Illinois Nutrition Facts: 1 piece: 425 calories, 25g fat (10g saturated fat), 141mg cholesterol, 324mg sodium, 41g carbohydrate (26g sugars, 3g fiber), 11g protein. 15/37 Slow-Cooker Breakfast Burritos 7 Reviews Contest Winner Test Kitchen Approved Slow-Cooker Breakfast Burritos Recipe photo by Taste of Home Total Time 4 hours 10 min Servings 12 servings Go to Recipe From the Recipe Creator: Prep these tasty,

I serve it to my bed-and-breakfast guests

hearty burritos the night before for a quick breakfast in the morning or let them cook while you are away on a weekend afternoon for an easy supper. —Anna Miller, Churdan, Iowa Nutrition Facts: 1 burrito: 359 calories, 15g fat (6g saturated fat), 205mg cholesterol, 480mg sodium, 39g carbohydrate (2g sugars, 3g fiber), 16g protein. 16/37 Sausage Johnnycake 2 Reviews Total Time 50 min Servings 6 servings Go to Recipe From the Recipe Creator: Here’s a nice hearty breakfast with plenty of old-fashioned flavor. I serve it to my bed-and-breakfast guests. They love the cake’s savory middle and maple syrup

It’s a fine way to start the day!

topping. It’s a fine way to start the day! —Lorraine Guyn, Calgary, Alberta Nutrition Facts: 1 slice: 481 calories, 23g fat (7g saturated fat), 64mg cholesterol, 940mg sodium, 53g carbohydrate (13g sugars, 2g fiber), 15g protein. 17/37 Maple Sausage Patties 3 Reviews Test Kitchen Approved Maple Sausage Patties Recipe photo by Taste of Home Total Time 25 min Servings 8 servings Go to Recipe From the Recipe Creator: Maple syrup, sage, thyme and a little liquid smoke give a delightful flavor to these homemade sausage patties. They’re always a treat, but especially alongside pancakes or French toast. —Margaret Eid, Huron,

South Dakota

South Dakota. Nutrition Facts: 1 patty: 128 calories, 8g fat (3g saturated fat), 38mg cholesterol, 177mg sodium, 2g carbohydrate (2g sugars, 0 fiber), 10g protein. 18/37 Sausage Cheese Biscuits 6 Reviews Test Kitchen Approved Total Time 30 min Servings 10 servings Go to Recipe From the Recipe Creator: These breakfast-in-a-biscuit goodies will appeal to the young…and the young at heart. It’s one of my favorite recipes because it doesn’t require any special ingredients. —Marlene Neideigh, Myrtle Point, Oregon Nutrition Facts: 1 biscuit: 227 calories, 16g fat (6g saturated fat), 57mg cholesterol, 548mg sodium, 16g carbohydrate (3g sugars, 0 fiber), 8g

💡 Frequently Asked Questions

⭐ Expert Tips

• Include seasonal or trendy variations to keep your meals exciting.

• Highlight prep shortcuts or time-saving techniques for busy cooks.

• Consider dietary restrictions and include substitution suggestions.

✅ Key Takeaways

• These dinner ideas are perfect for impressing guests or enjoying special occasions.

• Choose recipes that match your skill level and available kitchen tools.

• Presentation and taste both contribute to a memorable dining experience.

📣 Join Our Community