What's Better Than Sausage and Pancakes? Sausage-Filled Pancake Muffins!

You'll need more than a short stack of these delicious sausage-filled pancakes. 

Photo by: Savour Imagery LLC

Savour Imagery LLC

Follow Sam on:

These simple bites that bring together pancakes and sausage are seriously delicious. Plus, they're ready all at once versus the one-at-a-time process for skillet pancakes. 

Prep Time: 20 minutes

Cook Time: 15 minutes

Total Time: 40 minutes

Yield: 12 servings

The Ingredients

  • 1½ cups milk
  • 4 tablespoons white vinegar
  • 2 cups flour
  • 4 tablespoons sugar
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 eggs
  • 4 tablespoon unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 12 breakfast sausages

The Instructions

Grease muffin tin. Set aside. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Cook breakfast sausages and then cut each one into thirds. Set aside.

Add milk and vinegar to a small bowl. Stir and let sit for 5 minutes. Add flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt to large bowl. Whisk to fully combine. Set aside.

Add eggs, melted butter, and vanilla to a medium bowl. Whisk to comb ine.

Stir in milk. Add wet ingredients to dry ingredients and stir just until dry ingredients are moistened.

Divide the mixture evenly over the 12 muffin tin cavities. Place three pieces of sausage in each of the cavities. Bake for 12-15 minutes or until lightly golden brown and the center passes the clean toothpick test.

Cool slightly before removing from the muffin tin. Serve warm with maple syrup.

Next Up

Make Shrimp and Grits in a Muffin Tin for Bite-Sized Southern Goodness

Creamy polenta makes the perfect base for this take on shrimp and grits. 

Turn Stale Bread Into Brunch With These Muffin Tin French Toast Bites

Oui, oui — you just need a few breakfast stapes to create French toast bites your friends will devour. 

Make This So-Much-Better-Than-Basic Baked Oatmeal

Oatmeal never had it so good. Bananas and hazelnuts take boring oatmeal from mundane to marvelous.

One Secret Ingredient Makes These Elegant Smoked Salmon Cups a Breeze

Like a latke in a cup, this recipe look impressive but is a breeze to make. 

Cornbread-Topped Chili-in-a-Jar Recipe

It’s tailgate time and this easy-to-assemble hearty meal on-the-go is a total game changer.

Warm Up With a Spiked Hot Chocolate

Get the recipe for this tequila, mezcal and Mexican-spiced drink.

Easy Mac and Cheese Upgrades 3 Ways

Take regular boxed mac and cheese from average to extra with these three simple recipes that are sure to convince your friends you're an expert chef.

Easy + Delicious Sheet Pan Shrimp Boil Recipe

Are you in a weeknight recipe rut or looking for a simple, hearty meal to feed a crowd? Look no further than this no-mess feast inspired by the Low Country classic.

Welcome Fall With This Waffle Apple Stack Cake Recipe

Dive right into the holiday season with this delicious waffle apple stack cake filled with all of your favorite seasonal flavors.

Herb Browned Butter Recipe

Use the fresh herbs from your garden to make this rich version of herb butter.

What's New in Shows

Luxury Home Giveaways

HGTV Smart Home

A sophisticated, sporty home in San Antonio, Texas

HGTV Dream Home

A lakeside retreat on Lake Wylie in Charlotte, North Carolina

Follow HGTV on Social

Keep up with HGTV designers and hosts.

About HGTV

HGTV’s expert editors and writers share home decorating, garden and home improvement ideas, inspiration and advice based on our brand’s 30+ years of expertise and experience. We also give you the latest updates on HGTV shows and stars, cleaning tips and shopping recommendations. Learn more about us and our editorial standards.