Dec 29, 2023, Updated Apr 09, 2024
The Best Breakfast Recipes with Sausage and Eggs
Savory breakfast is my favorite, and I’m constantly coming up with new ways to work in a good, hot, and cozy morning meal. In this list, I’ve included a good mix of healthy, indulgent, vegetarian, quick ‘n easy, and some a ‘lil fancy—something for everyone and every morning. Time to crack some eggs and dive in!
Tater Tot for Breakfast Casserole
This is a bonus recipe idea – Nothing screams cozy and yum like this tater tot for breakfast casserole – I think you’ll agree. This is the ultimate in a golden-brown, cheesy, bubbly breakfast or brunch. Who doesn’t love anything with potato hash browns?! This vegetarian recipe is a great base – you can add your own flavorings and sausages to it. It’s pretty much perfect as is, though. It’s a good one to remember if you have extra cheddar cheese in the fridge.
Potato Crusted Sausage Quiche
I love a good breakfast in a large skillet in the center of the table – here is my recipe for potato-crusted sausage quiche. You could also make this in a baking dish as an egg casserole (remember to grease it first).
Kimchi Breakfast Tacos
My kimchi breakfast tacos are bright and sassy – I love making them with spicy Italian sausages and flour tortillas. If you like a mash-up of cuisine types and ingredients, this is great – Korean, Italian, and Mexican flavors.
Kid-friendly Mini Quiches
These freezer-friendly mini quiches will change your life. Whisk up and bake a batch (or two) in under 30 minutes and pop them in the freezer. Whip them out one at a time, flash them in the microwave, and serve them to hungry kiddies (and adults). They are made with several ingredients including cooked sausage and a smile egg mixture. You can leave out the pepper if your kids don’t like the heat.
Sausage Breakfast Casserole
How delicious does this sausage breakfast recipe look? I mean – yum! I love that it’s made with sourdough bread! Get the recipe here for this sausage breakfast casserole by the Relucant Entertainer.
Sausage Potato Hash
For a quick and hot one-pan brekkie, this sausage potato hash delivers. Super simple, totally yummy, and loaded with color and flavor. This is a great base recipe to add to and make your own – good for leftovers so check out what’s in your fridge! Grab this hash recipe from Jo Cooks blog.
Sausage and Egg Roll-ups
These are great for on-the-go or laid out on a wooden board. They are buttery, delicous and pretty impressive looking. I like to make these when people are popping round in the morning for tea or coffee. Try these sausage and egg roll-ups by the Girl Who Ate Everything.
Copy Cat Egg McMuffin
Make your own egg McMuffins at home – no one will know the difference (except they will and they’ll be impressed, ha!) This is a great recipe to make from CopyKat Recipe for egg McMuffins!
Sausage, Egg, and Cheese Breakfast Sliders
Such fun! I love that these are made and served in a large casserole dish – they look golden and glossy in the center of your table. The Country Cook delivers an awesome version of this recipe here that you’ve got to try.
Breakfast Burritos
Stuffed full of avo, pork sausage, crispy potato, and more. These burritos are absolutely delicious and look so pretty. Download this breakfast burrito recipe from The Modern Proper.
Breakfast Quesadillas
I love this post for breakfast quesadillas – 3 ways. One with sausage, one with ham and one with bacon. All cheesy and golden delicious. Here is the recipe from Natasha’s Kitchen.
Crescent Breakfast Ring
And finally, I just had to include this Breakfast ring. It’s a bacon-based recipe using crescent rolls, but you could also make it with cooked sausage. Hop over to Jo Cooks blog post and grab her recipe here.
Sausage Egg Strata
This is a great breakfast idea with sausage and egg to prepare the night before Christmas morning. Use lovely large eggs in the recipe. It comes out of the oven crunchy, crispy and loaded with comforting flavor. Try this easy going recipe from At Home With Natalie!
Cajun Eggs Benedict
Eggs benedict has got to be one of the most popular brunch dishes of all time. Everyone loves this rich, kind of decadent start to their day. I love this recipe from Life as a Strawberry. If you’re into chili and heat in general -grab a fork!
Cheesy Shrimp and Sausage Quiche
How good does this look? Wow! I love the combination of shrimp and sausage in this recipe. This is a hearty recipe – serve it for brunch with a light salad. Grab the from Went There 8 This.
Egg and Sausage Tacos
Another taco recipe for – go ahead and serve these together with my taco recipe for some variation. I really love this recipe by Recipe Lion.
French Toast Sausage and Egg Tacos
Yes, please! Is it a hot dog? Nope, it’s a sausage wrapped in French toast. How dreamy is does that sound? These are really fun to serve and great for a casual breakfast option. Try this recipe by Cooking For Keeps.
Sausage Pancakes with Fried Egg
I adore savory pancakes. The joy of this dish is the tower of savory pancakes, topped with a runny fried egg. This particular recipe gets finished off with a black pepper syrup – sounds fancy but its so simple. Thank you The Pastiche for the fabulous recipe.
Scotch Egg
This recipe for scotch eggs is made with a delicious breakfast sausage meat. Scotch eggs are a classic brunch or picnic food. They are perfect for an out of home breakfast option. Keep them in the refrigerator in an airtight container. Here is an easy and very tasty recipe from The Kitchn.
English Breakfast
What about a traditional English breakfast? There are different versions and ways to make a classic English Breakfast. I really like this recipe by Food to Cherish. It has all the elements you’ll love – mushrooms, baked beans, bread, sausage and more.
Waffle Iron Hash Browns
Here’s a great vegetarian recipe (made with veggie sausages) with bright and bold flavors – cilantro, refried beans, chili, green onions and sharp cheddar cheese. Served with creamy avo on the side, this is an all-day breakfast if there ever was one. Check out this waffle iron hash brown recipe by Foodness Gracious. Its got a restaurant-quality feel about it.
Breakfast Pizza
Yup, it’s a thing. A good thing. Sausage and egg pizza for breakfast – kids will go crazy, and the adults will love it, too. Here is an easy-to-make recipe by Bev Cooks.
Sweet Potato Breakfast Hash
How about a bowl of smoked sausage, sweet potatoes, corn, and peppers? This is a hearty, comforting, and yet healthy breakfast idea. Try this tasty version from Joyous Apron – it is full of garlicky and smokey goodness.
Sausage Egg and Cheese Pancake Sandwiches
Stacked and loaded – these buttery pancakes are full of delicious scrambled egg and sausage. Try this recipe by 4 Sons ‘R’ Us out on an extra chilly morning.
More Egg Recipes to Try
Ham and Cheese Buttermilk Waffles Drizzle these crisp cheese waffles with maple syrup for an irresistible sweet and salty combo that everyone will love. Swap cooked sausage for the ham to make a sausage and egg version. How to Boil Eggs in the Microwave While we are on the topic of eggs – I thought I’d share my foolproof way to boil eggs in the microwave. Here’s my top-to-toe guide on how to get it right. How to Poach an Egg in the Microwave This microwave poached egg hack is such a fan favorite that it’s always worth re-sharing.
