Sausage Egg Muffins⏱ 45 min total

Sausage Egg Muffins

Per 1 serving · 298 g · 7 ingredients

Calories
540
27%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    35g
    26% of calories
  • Carbs
    5.6g
    4% of calories
  • Fat
    42g
    70% of calories
Portion
  • ✓ Keto-friendly

At a glance

One serving of Sausage Egg Muffins (298 g) has 540 calories, with 35 g of protein, 5.6 g of carbohydrates and 42 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from fat (70% of calories). It is high in protein (70% DV), Vitamin A (47% DV) and Vitamin C (84% DV). Keep an eye on sodium, saturated fat and cholesterol, which provide 37%, 87% and 209% of the daily value.

Per 100 g
181cal
medium energy density
Protein per 100 cal
6.5g
Net carbs
4g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
1.3g
3.7 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Protein70%
  • Vitamin A47%
  • Vitamin C84%
  • Vitamin D27%
  • Vitamin E22%
  • Riboflavin (B2)73%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Thiamine17%
  • Potassium11%
  • Magnesium10%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

  • Sodium37%
  • Saturated fat87%
  • Cholesterol209%

Ingredients

For one serving. Tap an ingredient to see its nutrition.

Directions

Prep 15 minCook 30 min
  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.

  2. 2

    Remove sausage from casing and add to a cold pan. Turn heat onto medium-high and cook until evenly browned through and no longer pink; set aside.

  3. 3

    Generously grease 12 muffin tins with butter or coconut oil, or for easier removal line with paper baking cups. The baking cups also help the muffins hold their shape.

  4. 4

    In a bowl, beat the eggs. Add the cooked sausage, chopped red pepper, cheese, and seasoning. Spoon into muffin tins.

  5. 5

    Bake 18–20 minutes or until a knife stuck into the muffin comes out clean.

  6. 6

    Enjoy!

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 serving (298 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A423 μg
47%
Vitamin C76 mg
84%
Vitamin D4 μg
27%
Vitamin E3 mg
22%
Vitamin K4 μg
4%
Thiamine0.2 mg
17%
Riboflavin (B2)1 mg
73%
Niacin4 mg
23%
Vitamin B61 mg
41%
Folate (B9)106 μg
27%
Vitamin B122 μg
88%
Pantothenic acid3 mg
60%
Choline478 mg
87%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium284 mg
28%
Iron4 mg
44%
Potassium528 mg
11%
Magnesium41 mg
10%
Phosphorus522 mg
75%
Zinc4 mg
38%
Copper0.2 mg
20%
Manganese0.1 mg
4%
Selenium64 μg
117%
Full breakdown · 43 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine2 g—
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0.1 g—
Alpha carotene12 μg—
Arginine2 g—
Aspartic acid3 g—
Beta carotene990 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine1 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0.1 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g—
Fluoride12 μg—
Fructose1 g—
Galactose0 g—
Glucose2 g—
Glutamic acid5 g—
Glycine1 g—
Histidine1 g—
Hydroxyproline0.2 g—
Isoleucine2 g—
Lactose0.1 g—
Leucine3 g—
Lycopene0 μg—
Lysine2 g—
Maltose0.1 g—
Methionine1 g—
Monounsaturated fats14 g—
Phenylalanine2 g—
Polyunsaturated fats6 g—
Proline2 g—
Retinol328 μg—
Serine2 g—
Starch0 g—
Sucrose0.1 g—
Theobromine0 mg—
Threonine1 g—
Total omega 30.3 g—
Total omega 65 g—
Tryptophan0.5 g—
Tyrosine1 g—
Valine2 g—
Vitamin D20 μg—
Vitamin D34 μg—

Burning 540 calories

Estimated for a 70 kg (154 lb) adult using MET values from the Compendium of Physical Activities.

  • 102min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 65min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 45min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 76min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Sausage Egg Muffins?

One serving of Sausage Egg Muffins (1 serving) has 540 calories, which works out to 181 calories per 100 g. That is about 27% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Are Sausage Egg Muffins high in protein?

It provides a solid 35 g of protein per serving (70% of the 50 g daily value), but protein supplies only 26% of its calories, so it is not a protein-dense food. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.

Are Sausage Egg Muffins keto-friendly?

It can fit a ketogenic diet: 4 g of net carbs per serving, with carbs making up 4% of calories.

How much sodium is in Sausage Egg Muffins?

856 mg per serving, which is high (20% or more of the 2,300 mg daily value).

How much sugar is in Sausage Egg Muffins?

3.7 g of total sugars per serving. Labels list total sugars, which include natural sugars from fruit and milk as well as any added sugars.

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