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A freshly made 5 minute breakfast sandwich with egg, cheese, and bacon

Spicy Sausage & Pepper Jack English Muffin

This delicious breakfast sandwich combines a spicy sausage patty, a fried egg with melted pepper jack cheese, and optional pickled jalapeños, all nestled in a toasted English muffin for a quick and satisfying meal.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings 1 sandwich
Calories 350 kcal

Equipment

  • toaster
  • non-stick pan
  • microwave (optional)

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 1 English muffin
  • 1 pre-cooked breakfast sausage patty
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 slice pepper jack cheese
  • 1-2 thin slices pickled jalapeños optional, for extra kick
  • pat butter or a drizzle of oil for cooking
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Split and toast your English muffin while heating the sausage patty in a non-stick pan or microwave.
  • Cook your egg in the same pan, then melt pepper jack cheese on top during the last few seconds.
  • Assemble by layering the sausage, egg with cheese, and optional pickled jalapeños on the English muffin.
  • Close the sandwich and enjoy your spicy breakfast!

Notes

This recipe is easily customizable with other cheeses or proteins. Adjust jalapeño quantity to your spice preference.