Jimmy Dean Breakfast Sausage Recipes

Steps:

• To make the sausage base, in a large bowl, mix together all of the ingredients until well-combined and as smooth as possible. Cover with plastic wrap and chill for at least 3 hours in the fridge, or overnight.
• Portion out the sausage into rounds and pat out into thick patties. Set a large cast iron skillet over medium-high heat. Cook the sausage in batches, until browned on both sides, about 4 minutes per side.
• To make sage sausage, add in the chopped sage to the sausage base from above and cook as directed.
• To make hot sausage, add in the cayenne pepper, chili pepper, and red pepper flakes to the sausage base from above and cook as directed.
• To make maple sausage, add in the maple syrup and maple extract (if using) to the sausage base from above and cook as directed.

Steps:

• Place croutons in greased 9x13 pan.
• Brown sausage and drain, place over croutons.
• Add cheese on top of sausage.
• Beat eggs with mustard and 2 1/2 cups milk and pour over. Refrigerate overnight.
• Dilute soup with 1/2 cup milk and pour over before baking 350 degrees for 1 1/2 hours.
• Let stand 5 to 10 minutes before cutting.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375.
• In large skillet, cook sausage over medium-high heat, stirring frequently until no longer pink.
• Separate rolls into eight triangles.
• Place in ungreased 12" rimmed pizza pan with points toward the center.
• Press together, seal perforations and form a 1" circle larger in diameter than pan bottom.
• Turn edges under to make a slight rim.
• Sprinkle cooked sausage over crust.
• Top with potatoes.
• Add peppers and green onions.
• Sprinkle with cheddar cheese.
• Stir eggs, salt, and pepper in small bowl. Pour evenly over pizza.
• Sprinkle with parmesan.
• Bake 20 minutes or until eggs are set and crust is golden.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325°F.
• In a large skillet, cook sausage over medium-high heat, stirring frequently until throughly cooked and no longer pink.
• In a large mixing bowl, combine eggs, milk, mustard and salt; stir well.
• Distribute half of the bread evenly in a buttered 9 by 13x2-inch baking dish. Sprinkle with half the pepper, half the cheese, half the sausage and half of the optional ingredients.
• Repeat layering using remaining bread, pepper, cheese, sausage and optional ingredients.
• Pour egg mixture evenly over casserole; Bake uncovered for 55 to 60 minutes, or until eggs are set; tent with release foil if top begins to brown to quickly.