Breakfast Pizza

Cooking breakfast can often feel rushed, especially on busy mornings. Imagine the aroma of melted cheese and savory sausage wafting through your kitchen as you prepare a delightful breakfast pizza that will invigorate your start to the day. This quick and easy recipe takes just about 30 minutes to make, bringing the perfect blend of flavors together in one satisfying dish.

This recipe is ideal for families looking for a fun and tasty breakfast to gather around. It’s also perfect for those lazy Saturday mornings when you have a little more time to whip up something special. The breakfast pizza can be easily prepared ahead of time, allowing you to simply pop it in the oven when you’re ready to eat.

Why You’ll Love This Recipe

• It combines crispy English muffins with fluffy scrambled eggs for an enticing texture.
• The savory sausage adds a delicious depth of flavor that complements the cheese perfectly.
• You can customize the toppings to suit everyone’s taste preferences.
• It’s a fun, hands-on breakfast that kids can help assemble.

What You’ll Need

Before you get started, gather the following ingredients to make your breakfast pizza.

For the Base

• 2 English muffins, split in half

For the Toppings

• 4 scrambled eggs
• 1 cup cooked sausage, crumbled
• 1 cup cheese, shredded (cheddar or your choice)

For the Sauce

• 1 cup creamy gravy

Use turkey sausage for a lighter option.

Substitutions & Swaps

• Replace English muffins with bagels.
• Use any cheese variety you prefer.
• Swap sausage for bacon or ham.
• Substitute gravy with a cheese sauce.

How to Make It

Start your morning off right with this simple breakfast pizza recipe.

Preheat

Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).

Toast

Toast the English muffins until golden brown.

Scramble

Scramble the eggs in a skillet until fully cooked.

Cook

Cook the sausage in another pan until browned.

Assemble

Assemble the pizza by layering scrambled eggs, cooked sausage, and cheese on top of each English muffin half.

Drizzle

Drizzle creamy gravy over the toppings.

Bake

Place the assembled pizza on a baking sheet and bake for 5-7 minutes, or until the cheese is melted.

Serve

Serve warm and enjoy your breakfast pizza!

How to Store It

Fridge: up to 3 days in an airtight container.
Freezer: no, the texture changes upon freezing.
Reheat: microwave for 1-2 minutes or until warm.

Tips for Best Results

• Toast the English muffins well for extra crunch.
• Use freshly scrambled eggs for the best texture.
• Don’t overcook the sausage to maintain juiciness.
• Experiment with different toppings like vegetables or various cheeses.

Serving Suggestions

• Serve with fresh fruit for a balanced meal.
• Pair with your favorite morning beverages like coffee or juice.
• Enjoy alongside a green salad for a hearty brunch.