And if you love this recipe, make sure to use it to make our Loaded Whole30 Breakfast Casserole or our Keto Breakfast Casserole. Check out all of our healthy breakfast recipes!
Ingredients for a Simple Chicken Breakfast Sausage Recipe
We love the basic ingredients in this recipe! Just some ground chicken and basic seasonings you’ll have in your spice drawer. Here’s what you’ll need.
Ground chicken (ground turkey or pork work, too)Ground sageSea saltGround pepperDried oreganoGarlic powderOnion powderPaprika (optional)
How to Make Chicken Breakfast Sausage
In addition to having simple ingredients, making this recipe is super easy as well! Here’s what you’ll do.
Add ground chicken and seasoning mixture to a bowlShape the sausage into pattiesCook in a pan on the stove – we love using a cast iron panServe them up and enjoy
Tips for Making Homemade Chicken Breakfast Sausage Patties
Since ground chicken (or turkey) is finely ground, it tends to stick to your hands a lot. You can’t completely prevent this, but here are some tips to make it manageable:
We Love Chicken Breakfast Sausage for Meal Prep
This chicken breakfast sausage is great for meal prep! Here are some options to prep and store them:
The patties can be cooked and frozen for 6 months. We recommend freezing the sausage in the portions you’ll want to eat. Just thaw, reheat and eat!You can prep the sausage with the seasoning mixture and freeze it to cook later. Either keep it as bulk sausage or form it into patties before freezing for speedy cooking after you defrost it!Simply cook the sausage over the weekend to use for breakfast or other meals during the week. Store in an airtight container for up to one week in the fridge.
Want more meal prep inspo? Check out all of our meal prep recipes!
Breakfast Casseroles That Use Breakfast Sausage
Here are some of our favorite recipes that would work great with this chicken breakfast sausage.
Loaded Whole30 Breakfast CasseroleKeto Breakfast CasseroleBreakfast Burrito CasseroleKeto Frittata
Your Turn to Make Our Homemade Chicken Breakfast Sausage
Whether you’re meal prepping or just making a delicious breakfast for your family, get this breakfast sausage recipe on the menu! The whole family (toddlers included) will love this simple, flavorful protein. And if you give it a try, make sure to come back and share how it went! Tag us in your pics on Instagram at @realsimplegood, so we can check it out! We love to see what you’re cooking up!
