
Easy Freezer-Friendly Breakfast Sandwiches for Busy Mornings
Looking for a quick and easy breakfast option that’s perfect for busy mornings? These freezer-friendly breakfast sandwiches are a game-changer! Especially for those who work full-time, are busy parents, or are currently pregnant (or the spouse of someone pregnant!) and prepping for postpartum life - having a stash of these ready to go will make those hectic mornings so much easier. Just heat them up in the oven or air fryer, and you’ve got a delicious, protein-packed meal in minutes.
Below you will find the full recipe, step-by-step instructions, and tips on how to store them for maximum freshness!
Why We Love This Recipe:
Quick & Easy: Minimal prep and simple ingredients.
Nutritious: Packed with protein and quality fats to keep you full.
Freezer Friendly: Make in bulk then store them in the freezer later.
Customizable: Swap out ingredients to match your taste and dietary needs.
Ingredients:
Egg Bake:
5 whole eggs
½ carton egg whites
1 cup cottage cheese
Handful of spinach (chopped)
1 clove garlic (minced)
Salt & pepper to taste
Sandwich Accessories:
English muffins
Cheddar cheese slices
Cooked sausage patties
Aluminum foil
Gallon-sized freezer bags
Instructions:
Prepare the Egg Bake:
Preheat oven to 325°F.
Whisk together eggs, egg whites, cottage cheese, spinach, garlic, salt, and pepper.
Pour into a greased baking dish and bake for 25-30 minutes, until set.
Let cool, then slice into squares.
Cook the Sausage:
Pan-cook sausage patties over medium heat until fully cooked.
Let them cool before assembling sandwiches.
Assemble the Sandwiches:
Split English muffins and place a slice of egg bake, a sausage patty, and a slice of cheese between each.
Wrap & Freeze:
Wrap each sandwich in aluminum foil and place in a gallon-sized freezer bag.
Label with the date and freeze for up to 3 months.
How to Reheat:
Oven: Bake at 350°F for 15-20 minutes (wrapped in foil).
Air Fryer: Heat at 350°F for 5-7 minutes.
Make It Your Own!
Swap cheddar cheese for pepper jack or even dairy-free cheese.
Use turkey sausage, bacon, or ham instead of pork sausage.
Add extra veggies like bell peppers or mushrooms to the egg bake. You could even add beans!
This meal prep recipe is a game changer for busy mornings! Give it a try and let us know how you like it.
Enjoy! 😊