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McGriddle Bites

McGriddle Bites

McGriddle Bites are mini pancake breakfast bites made with sausage, cheddar cheese, and maple syrup, baked in muffin pans for an easy, grab-and-go meal.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Calories: 280
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups Hungry Jack Pancake Mix
  • 1 ½ cups water
  • 1 lb breakfast sausage pork sausage or turkey sausage
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • ¼ cup maple syrup

Method
 

Step 1
  1. Heat a skillet over medium heat. Cook sausage until fully browned, breaking it into small crumbles. Drain excess fat and let it cool slightly.
Step 2
  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Lightly grease muffin pans.
Step 3
  1. In a mixing bowl, whisk Hungry Jack Pancake mix with water until smooth.
Step 4
  1. Stir in cooked sausage, shredded cheddar cheese, and maple syrup until evenly mixed.
Step 5
  1. Spoon batter into muffin pans, filling each cup about ¾ full.
Step 6
  1. Bake for 18–20 minutes until tops look set and lightly golden.
Step 7
  1. Let the McGriddle Bites rest for 5 minutes before removing from pans.
Tip: A cookie scoop helps keep each bite the same size.

    Notes

    • Grease muffin pans well to prevent sticking.
    • Let sausage cool slightly before mixing with batter.
    • Avoid overfilling muffin cups for even baking.