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A pile of golden-brown, bite-sized breakfast items resembling Copycat McGriddle Bites, filled with sausage and melted cheese.

Copycat McGriddle Bites

Make these easy, crave-worthy breakfast bites that taste like McGriddles without the fuss.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 12 bites
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 16 ounces breakfast sausage
  • 2 cups Hungry Jack pancake mix
  • 1.5 cups water
  • 1/4 cup maple syrup plus more for dipping
  • 1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded

Equipment

  • Mini muffin tin
  • 12-inch skillet

Method
 

  1. Preheat your oven to 400ºF (204ºC). Butter or spray a mini muffin tin with nonstick cooking spray, then set it aside to cool slightly.
  2. In a 12-inch skillet, brown and crumble the sausage (16 ounces) over medium-high heat until no pink remains. Use a slotted spoon to move the sausage to a paper towel-lined plate.

Notes

This recipe makes about 12 bites.