🥧🔥 Monterey Sausage Pie

👩‍🍳 Instructions

1. Preheat

  • Heat oven to 375°F / 190°C
  • Place crust into a 9-inch pie dish and set aside

2. Cook Sausage

  • Brown sausage in a skillet with onion and bell pepper
  • Drain excess grease
  • Stir in garlic, if using

3. Assemble

  • Spread sausage mix into pie crust
  • Top with 2 cups Monterey Jack cheese

4. Make Egg Mixture

In a bowl, whisk:

  • Eggs
  • Milk
  • Salt + pepper
  • Herbs + paprika

5. Pour + Bake

  • Pour egg mixture over sausage and cheese
  • Bake 35–40 minutes or until set and golden

6. Rest

  • Let cool 10 minutes before slicing (important for clean slices)

😍 Optional Mix-Ins

  • Mushrooms
  • Spinach
  • Jalapeños
  • Cooked potatoes
  • Bacon

🌶️ Spice It Up!

  • Add cayenne or chili flakes
  • Use pepper jack instead of Monterey Jack

💡 Tips

  • Cook sausage fully before adding to crust
  • Don’t overbake—just until center is set
  • Refrigerates and reheats very well

🍽️ Serve With:

  • Green salad
  • Hash browns
  • Fresh fruit
  • Biscuits

🤤 Why You’ll Love It

Fast, filling, cheesy, and comforting.
A crowd-pleasing dish that works for breakfast, lunch, dinner, or holiday brunch!


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