Simple Homemade Whole30 Breakfast Sausage - perfect for Sunday brunch or your weekly meal-prep!
Ingredients
1tablespoonwhole fennel seeds
1poundground pork
2teaspoonsdried oregano leaves
2teaspoonsgarlic powder
1teaspoonkosher salt
1teaspoononion powder
1teaspoonpaprika
½teaspoonground black pepper
Instructions
Toast Fennel: Place 1 tablespoon whole fennel seeds in a small skillet and gently cook on medium heat for approximately 3-5 minutes, stirring fairly constantly.
Combine: In a medium-sized mixing bowl, add 1 pound ground pork, 2 teaspoons dried oregano leaves, 2 teaspoons garlic powder, 1 teaspoon kosher salt, 1 teaspoon onion powder, 1 teaspoon paprika, and ½ teaspoon ground black pepper. Mix to combine.
Make Patties: Make a large meatball in your hands (about 2 tablespoons) and then gently flatten and round out to make a small patty.
Cook: Place in a large skillet on medium-high heat. Cook approximately 2-3 minutes per side, or until fully cooked. Lightly season both sides with salt and pepper while cooking.
Serve: Enjoy immediately!
Notes
Storage: store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 4-5 days.
Freezing: place cooled sausage patties on a baking sheet, cover, and place in the freezer. Once they are frozen, you can transfer them to a freezer-safe bag or container to store.