Fluffy, protein-packed mini muffins that combine pancake batter and savory sausage — a perfect grab-and-go breakfast or snack.
1 cup oat flour (or whole wheat flour)
½ cup vanilla or unflavored protein powder
1 tsp baking powder
¼ tsp baking soda
¼ tsp salt
2 large eggs
½ cup plain Greek yogurt
¼ cup milk of choice
2 tbsp maple syrup or honey
1 tsp vanilla extract
6–8 oz breakfast sausage, cooked and crumbled
Optional: ¼ cup mini chocolate chips or shredded cheese
Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease or line a 24-cup mini muffin tin.
In one bowl, whisk flour, protein powder, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
In another bowl, mix eggs, yogurt, milk, syrup, and vanilla.
Combine wet and dry ingredients. Fold in sausage and optional add-ins.
Fill muffin cups ¾ full. Bake for 12–15 minutes until golden and set.
Cool for 5 minutes in pan, then transfer to a wire rack.
Use oat flour for gluten-free version. Freeze leftovers for up to 2 months. Reheat in microwave before serving.