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Easy 5-Minute McGriddle

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Start your mornings with a delightful twist on a classic favorite: the Easy 5-Minute McGriddle. This breakfast sandwich features fluffy, maple-infused pancakes that cradle a savory filling of eggs and cheese, providing a perfect balance of sweet and savory flavors. Whether you’re treating yourself on a lazy weekend or need a quick breakfast solution for busy weekdays, this recipe is both simple and satisfying. With its customizable options, you can tailor each sandwich to suit your taste preferences, making it a hit with the whole family. In just minutes, you can enjoy a warm, comforting meal that brings joy to your breakfast routine.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup pancake mix
  • ¾ cup milk
  • 1 large egg
  • 4 large eggs (for filling)
  • 4 slices American cheese
  • Maple syrup (for flavor)
  • Optional: turkey bacon or plant-based sausage

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, whisk together pancake mix, milk, one egg, and vegetable oil until combined. Fold in maple syrup; let rest for five minutes.
  2. Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat and grease lightly. Pour batter into rings to form pancakes; cook until bubbles form, then flip.
  3. Cook four eggs in the skillet as desired; season with salt and pepper.
  4. Prepare your choice of turkey bacon or plant-based sausage according to package instructions.
  5. Assemble sandwiches by layering pancakes, cheese, egg, and protein. Top with another pancake.
  6. Serve warm with additional maple syrup if desired.

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