Description
This Breakfast Pigs in a Blanket Recipe transforms the classic comfort food into a morning masterpiece by wrapping juicy breakfast sausage links in fluffy homemade pancake batter. Perfect for busy mornings, weekend brunches, or special occasions, this sweet-and-savory breakfast offers a convenient and satisfying way to start your day.
Ingredients
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- 1½ cups all-purpose flour
- 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
- 4 teaspoons baking powder
- ½ teaspoon fine sea salt
- 1⅓ cups buttermilk
- 1 large egg, well beaten
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 12 cooked breakfast sausage links
Instructions
- Cook breakfast sausage links until golden brown and set aside to drain on paper towels.
- In a bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
- In another bowl, whisk buttermilk, egg, melted butter, and vanilla until smooth.
- Combine wet and dry ingredients, stir gently until just combined, and let rest 5 minutes.
- Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat and lightly spray with cooking spray.
- Scoop 3 tablespoons of batter into skillet and spread into a round pancake.
- Cook 2-3 minutes until bubbles form, then flip and cook 2-3 more minutes.
- Place a hot pancake on a plate, roll a cooked sausage link inside while warm, seam-side down.
- Repeat with remaining batter and sausages. Keep warm if needed and serve immediately.
Notes
For healthier options, use whole wheat or almond flour, turkey or chicken sausages, plant-based alternatives, or dairy-free substitutes. Serve with maple syrup, fresh fruit, or flavored syrups for variety.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: Skillet Cooking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 wrap
- Calories: 207kcal
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 310mg
- Fat: 13g
- Saturated Fat: —
- Unsaturated Fat: —
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 16g
- Fiber: 0.5g
- Protein: 7g
- Cholesterol: —
Keywords: breakfast pigs in a blanket, sausage pancake wraps, easy breakfast recipe, brunch ideas
