Homemade maple breakfast sausage

Homemade maple breakfast sausage

By Mia Do
10’ Prep time
20’ Cook time
30’ Total time
267 Calories
8 Serving

Summary

Make your own breakfast sausage with this finger-lickin’ good maple breakfast sausage recipe. ours is made with ground pork and turkey, an easy breakfast sausage seasoning, and of course, maple syrup.
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Step by Step

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Step 1

Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper and set aside.
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Step 2

Place all of the ingredients for the pork sausage in a large bowl (except for the olive oil).
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Step 3

Use your hands to mix all of the ingredients together until well combined.
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Step 4

Wet your hands and create the sausage patties. Use a ¼ cup scoop to scoop the mixture in a heaping scoop and make the meat into a ball.
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Step 5

Carefully create a patty with the meat into a very thin patty that is about the thickness of a penny. This is important because the meat will puff up as it cooks, so the thinner the better. Place the patty on the lined baking sheet. Repeat until all the patties have been formed.
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Step 6

Heat a large cast iron skillet over medium/high heat and add olive oil.
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Step 7

When the olive oil is fragrant, add 2 patties to the skillet and cook the patties for 2-3 minutes on each side and until golden brown and cooked through.
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Step 8

Repeat steps 1-2 until all the patties are cooked.
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Step 9

Enjoy or freeze for later.
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Step 10

Preheat the oven to 350ºF.
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Step 11

Place the sausage in the oven and bake for 15-20 minutes flipping the patties halfway through the bake time.
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Step 12

Remove the patties from the oven and let them cool for 5 minutes before serving or freeze for later.

Tips and Warnings

If you’re using a meat thermometer, make sure the centers get to 165ºF, which is the safe haven for poultry.

Ingredient

  • Dried sage
    Dried sage
  • Maple syrup
    Maple syrup
    78.78 ml
  • Ground cinnamon
    Ground cinnamon
    2.46 ml
  • Olive oil
    Olive oil
    29.57 ml
  • Red pepper flakes
    Red pepper flakes
    73.93 ml
  • Dried thyme
    Dried thyme
    9.86 ml
  • Salt
    Salt
    73.93 ml
  • Garlic powder
    Garlic powder
    14.79 ml
  • Dried sage
    Dried sage
    9.86 ml
  • Pepper
    Pepper
    2.46 ml
  • Fennel seeds
    Fennel seeds
    14.79 ml
  • Ground pork
    Ground pork
    0.45 kg
  • Ground turkey
    Ground turkey
    0.45 kg
  • Smoked paprika
    Smoked paprika
    1.23 ml

Nutrition Facts

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