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Easy 5-Minute McGriddle Recipe

Easy 5-Minute McGriddle Recipe

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Start your day with our Easy 5-Minute McGriddle Recipe, a delightful twist on the classic breakfast sandwich! This quick and satisfying dish features fluffy, maple-infused pancakes that cradle savory eggs, melty cheese, and your choice of crispy Turkey Bacon or sausage. Perfect for busy mornings or leisurely brunches, this homemade version brings the iconic flavors of McDonald’s right to your kitchen. With just a few simple ingredients and minimal prep time, you can impress your family and friends with a breakfast treat that’s both delicious and customizable to suit everyone’s taste.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup pancake mix
  • cup milk
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 3 tablespoons maple syrup, plus extra for serving
  • 2 tablespoons maple sugar or brown sugar (optional)
  • 4 large eggs
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 4 slices American cheese
  • 8 strips Turkey Bacon, cooked until crispy OR 4 breakfast sausage patties
  • Butter or cooking spray for greasing

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, whisk together pancake mix, milk, egg, vegetable oil, and maple syrup until combined. Let rest for 5 minutes.
  2. Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat and grease lightly.
  3. Use a cookie cutter to shape pancakes and pour batter into rings. Cook for 2-3 minutes per side until golden.
  4. Cook eggs in the same skillet until desired doneness.
  5. Cook your choice of protein until crispy or heated through.
  6. Assemble by layering pancakes, cheese, eggs, and protein; top with another pancake.

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