McGriddle Bites: The Perfect Brunch Party Appetizer!
McGriddle Bites are a delicious and fun brunch party appetizer that combines the flavors of pancakes and sausage in bite-sized pieces.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 24 bites 1x
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup pancake mix
- 1 cup milk
- 1 egg
- 1/2 cup cooked and crumbled sausage
- 1/4 cup maple syrup
- 1/2 cup shredded cheese (optional)
- Cooking spray
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a mini muffin tin with cooking spray.
- In a mixing bowl, combine pancake mix, milk, and egg until smooth.
- Fold in the crumbled sausage and maple syrup into the batter.
- If using, add shredded cheese and mix well.
- Pour the batter into the mini muffin tin, filling each cup about 2/3 full.
- Bake for 12-15 minutes or until golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean.
- Let cool slightly before removing from the tin and serve warm.
Notes
- These bites can be made ahead of time and reheated in the oven.
- Feel free to customize with different types of cheese or add-ins like diced peppers.
- Serve with extra maple syrup for dipping.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 bites
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 30mg