High Protein Breakfast Sandwich

Servings: 12 | Prep: 10 min | Cook Time: 40 min

INGREDIENTS

  • 12 eggs

  • 2/3 cup egg whites

  • 1/3 cup cottage cheese

  • 1/2 cup cheddar cheese, shredded

  • 1 cup grape tomatoes, halved

  • 2 cup spinach, chopped

  • 12 English muffins

  • 12 @jimmydean turkey breakfast sausages

  • 12 slices of cheese, I used gouda

  • 1/2 tsp. garlic powder

  • 1/2 tsp. pepper

These High Protein Breakfast Sandwiches make for the perfect grab and go breakfast when you’re limited on time.

 

DIRECTIONS

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

  2. Blend eggs, egg whites, cottage cheese, salt, pepper and garlic powder together. Add in shredded cheese. Prepare a rimmed baking sheet with cooking spray. Add the grape tomatoes and spinach. Pour the egg mixture over the veggies.

  3. Carefully place the pan in the oven and bake for 15-18 minutes. Remove and let sit for 10-15 minutes before cutting into 12 equal size pieces.

  4. Increase temp to 375 degrees and place the turkey sausages on a prepared sheet pan. Cook for 13-15 minutes, flipping halfway through.

  5. Lightly toast the English muffins. Let all the parts of the sandwich cool as long as possible before you assemble it.

  6. Place a piece of parchment paper down followed by bottom half of English muffin, slice of cheese, slice of egg bake, sausage and then top of English muffin.

  7. Wrap in Parchment paper. To reheat, microwave for 20-40 seconds.

NUTRITION: 1 sandwich Calories: 409kcal | Fat: 19g | Carbohydrates: 31g | Fiber: 3g | Protein: 28g


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