Monterey Sausage Pie – A Cheesy, Savory Breakfast Masterpiece! πŸ₯§πŸ§€


 

Imagine a fluffy, golden-brown pie filled with spicy sausage, melty Monterey Jack cheese, and a creamy egg custard—this Monterey Sausage Pie is the ultimate breakfast, brunch, or dinner dish!

With a flaky crust and a rich, flavorful filling, this pie is hearty enough to feed a crowd and easy enough for a weekday meal. Perfect for holidays, potlucks, or meal prep, it’s a comfort food classic you’ll make again and again.


Why You’ll Love This Recipe

✅ Loaded with flavor – Spicy sausage, cheese, and herbs.
✅ Versatile – Serve for breakfast, brunch, or dinner.
✅ Great for leftovers – Reheats beautifully.
✅ Easy to customize – Swap meats, cheeses, or veggies.


Ingredients (Serves 6-8)

For the Crust

  • 1 refrigerated pie crust (or homemade)

For the Filling

  • 1 lb spicy ground sausage (or mild, if preferred)

  • 1 small onion, diced

  • 1 bell pepper, diced

  • 4 large eggs

  • 1 cup half-and-half (or whole milk)

  • 1 ½ cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese

  • ½ tsp garlic powder

  • ½ tsp smoked paprika

  • Salt & pepper to taste

  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh parsley (optional)


Step-by-Step Instructions



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