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Sausage Egg Cheese Breakfast Puffs

Sausage Egg Cheese Breakfast Puffs are flaky puff pastry pockets filled with eggs, beef sausage, and cheddar cheese.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Course Breakfast
Cuisine American

Ingredients
  

  • 1 17.3-ounce package puff pastry, thawed
  • 7 large eggs
  • 18 uncooked beef breakfast sausage links
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 egg beaten
  • 1 tablespoon water
  • Fresh parsley for garnish (optional)

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  • Line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
  • Cook the beef sausage links in a skillet until fully cooked. Set aside.
  • In the same skillet, scramble the 7 eggs until just set.
  • Allow the eggs to cool slightly.
  • Unfold both puff pastry sheets.
  • Cut each sheet into 9 equal squares for a total of 18 squares.
  • Place a spoonful of scrambled eggs diagonally across the center of each pastry square.
  • Add one cooked sausage link on top of the eggs.
  • Sprinkle shredded cheddar cheese over each sausage.
  • Fold two opposite corners of the pastry over the filling.
  • Press the edges gently to seal.
  • Transfer the breakfast puffs to the prepared baking sheets.
  • In a small bowl, whisk together the beaten egg and water.
  • Brush the tops of each pastry with the egg wash.
  • Sprinkle with parsley if desired.
  • Bake for 15–18 minutes or until puffed and golden brown.
  • Allow to cool slightly before serving.
  • Enjoy warm or at room temperature.

Notes

  • Monterey Jack or Pepper Jack cheese can replace cheddar.
  • Turkey sausage or chicken sausage work well as substitutes.
  • Serve with fruit, yogurt, or hash browns for a complete breakfast