{"id":99184,"date":"2025-09-08T08:53:05","date_gmt":"2025-09-08T08:53:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/08\/copycat-starbucks-italian-sausage-egg-bites\/"},"modified":"2025-09-08T08:53:05","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T08:53:05","slug":"copycat-starbucks-italian-sausage-egg-bites","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/08\/copycat-starbucks-italian-sausage-egg-bites\/","title":{"rendered":"Copycat Starbucks Italian Sausage Egg Bites"},"content":{"rendered":" \r\n<br><div><div class=\"aff-disc\"><p>This website may contain affiliate links and advertising so that we can provide recipes to you. Read my <a href=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/privacy-policy\/\">disclosure policy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"shared-counts-hidden-image-container\" style=\"display:none;\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1799\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"shared-counts-hidden-image\" data-pin-description=\"These Copycat Starbucks Italian Sausage Egg Bites are cheesy, hearty, and perfect for meal prep! Skip the drive-thru and make your favorite breakfast bites at home.\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/egg-bites-.jpg\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/egg-bites-.jpg\"\/><img width=\"1200\" height=\"1799\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/egg-bites-.jpg\" class=\"shared-counts-hidden-image\" data-pin-description=\"These Copycat Starbucks Italian Sausage Egg Bites are cheesy, hearty, and perfect for meal prep! Skip the drive-thru and make your favorite breakfast bites at home.\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/egg-bites-.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/div><input class=\"jpibfi\" type=\"hidden\"\/>\n<p>These copycat Starbucks Italian Sausage Egg Bites are our new favorite! I had to recreate, and honestly, they taste even<strong> better than Starbucks<\/strong>. With <strong>more sausage<\/strong> and flavor in every bite, they\u2019re <strong>perfect for busy mornings<\/strong>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1799\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/egg-bites--1200x1799.jpg\" alt=\"Stack of Starbucks copycat Italian sausage egg bites. \" class=\"wp-image-311617\" title=\"starbucks copycat\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-starbucks-copycat\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Italian Sausage Egg Bites (Starbucks Copycat)\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/egg-bites--1200x1799.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/egg-bites-.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/egg-bites--333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/egg-bites--1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/egg-bites--400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/egg-bites--150x225.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"block-tip cwp-inner cwp-large\">\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading block-tip__title\" id=\"h-skip-the-drive-thru-thank-me-later\">Skip the Drive-Thru, Thank Me Later<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Better than Starbucks:<\/strong> More sausage, more flavor, and no skimping on the good stuff.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Budget-friendly:<\/strong> A whole batch costs less than two trips through the drive-thru!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Meal prep win:<\/strong> Make a batch once, store in the fridge or freezer, and reheat for grab-and-go <a href=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/breakfast-recipes\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\">breakfasts<\/a> all week.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"block-quick-tips cwp-large\"><!-- .block-quick-tips__icon --><div class=\"block-quick-tips__inner\"><div class=\"block-quick-tips__content cwp-inner\">\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-starbucks-italian-sausage-egg-bite-ingredients\">Starbucks Italian Sausage Egg Bite Ingredients<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"Overhead shot of labeled Starbucks Italian sausage egg bite copycat ingredients. \" class=\"wp-image-311806\" title=\"starbucks copycat\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-starbucks-copycat\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Italian Sausage Egg Bites (Starbucks Copycat)\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IngredientsWithLabelsItalianSausageEggBites-1200x800.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IngredientsWithLabelsItalianSausageEggBites.png 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IngredientsWithLabelsItalianSausageEggBites-500x334.png 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IngredientsWithLabelsItalianSausageEggBites-400x267.png 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IngredientsWithLabelsItalianSausageEggBites-150x100.png 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IngredientsWithLabelsItalianSausageEggBites-1200x800.png\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IngredientsWithLabelsItalianSausageEggBites-1200x800.png\" alt=\"Overhead shot of labeled Starbucks Italian sausage egg bite copycat ingredients. \" class=\"wp-image-311806\" title=\"starbucks copycat\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-starbucks-copycat\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Italian Sausage Egg Bites (Starbucks Copycat)\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IngredientsWithLabelsItalianSausageEggBites-1200x800.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IngredientsWithLabelsItalianSausageEggBites.png 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IngredientsWithLabelsItalianSausageEggBites-500x334.png 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IngredientsWithLabelsItalianSausageEggBites-400x267.png 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IngredientsWithLabelsItalianSausageEggBites-150x100.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-fancy\">\n<li><strong>Change the Cheese:<\/strong>\u00a0You can swap out the cheese to your liking! Try gruyere, cheddar, pepper jack, or Swiss cheese.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Veggies:<\/strong>\u00a0You can add saut\u00e9ed onions, red peppers, or spinach for extra flavor.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sun-Dried Tomatoes: <\/strong>Drain the sun-dried tomatoes well! <em>Tip: Use a paper towel to absorb any excess oil!<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sausage:<\/strong>\u00a0You can use spicy or mild sausage!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div><\/div><!-- .block-quick-tips__inner --><\/div> <!-- .block-quick-tips -->\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-italian-sausage-egg-bite-recipe-starbucks-copycat\">Italian Sausage Egg Bite Recipe (Starbucks Copycat)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>My family is obsessed with <a href=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/starbucks-egg-bites\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\">Starbucks bacon egg bites<\/a>, so when they released a sausage version, I had to try! Starbucks skimped on the sausage, so I loaded my version up! You don\u2019t even need a fancy sous-vide machine to make these! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list is-style-fancy\">\n<li><strong>Prepare &amp; Water Bath:<\/strong> Preheat the oven to 300\u00b0F with the rack placed in the center. Place a second rack just beneath it and add an empty baking sheet. Fill the empty baking sheet with water to create steam in the oven. Spray a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.target.com\/p\/goodcook-ready-nonstick-12-cup-muffin-pan\/-\/A-79771371#lnk=sametab\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\">muffin pan<\/a> well with nonstick cooking spray and set aside.  In a blender, add\u00a0the eggs,\u00a0cottage cheese,\u00a0salt, pepper, and\u00a0dried basil.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Blend:<\/strong> Blend for 15-20 seconds until smooth.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Combine:<\/strong> Transfer the egg mixture to a large bowl and stir in\u00a0the shredded cheese,\u00a0sun-dried tomatoes, and\u00a0the cooked and crumbled Italian sausage. Use a measuring cup to scoop the egg mixture into the wells of the muffin tin, filling them no more than \u2154 of the way full. Try to disperse the sausage evenly throughout the muffin wells.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Bake:<\/strong> Place the muffin tin on the middle rack of the oven and bake for 30-35 minutes or until the center of the egg bites is set. Remove Starbucks egg bites from the oven and let them cool completely before removing from the pan.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-2 is-cropped is-style-numbered wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"311807\" alt=\"Eggs, cottage cheese, and seasonings inside a blender. \" class=\"wp-image-311807\" title=\" In a blender, add\u00a0the eggs,\u00a0cottage cheese,\u00a0salt, pepper, and\u00a0dried basil.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-starbucks-copycat\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Italian Sausage Egg Bites (Starbucks Copycat)\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-1-1200x800.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-1-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-1-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-1-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-1-1200x800.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"311807\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-1-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"Eggs, cottage cheese, and seasonings inside a blender. \" class=\"wp-image-311807\" title=\" In a blender, add\u00a0the eggs,\u00a0cottage cheese,\u00a0salt, pepper, and\u00a0dried basil.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-starbucks-copycat\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Italian Sausage Egg Bites (Starbucks Copycat)\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-1-1200x800.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-1-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-1-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-1-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"311808\" alt=\"Ingredients all blended up in the blender. \" class=\"wp-image-311808\" title=\" In a blender, add\u00a0the eggs,\u00a0cottage cheese,\u00a0salt, pepper, and\u00a0dried basil.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-starbucks-copycat\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Italian Sausage Egg Bites (Starbucks Copycat)\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-2-1200x800.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-2-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-2-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-2-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-2-1200x800.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"311808\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-2-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"Ingredients all blended up in the blender. \" class=\"wp-image-311808\" title=\" In a blender, add\u00a0the eggs,\u00a0cottage cheese,\u00a0salt, pepper, and\u00a0dried basil.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-starbucks-copycat\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Italian Sausage Egg Bites (Starbucks Copycat)\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-2-1200x800.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-2-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-2-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-2-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"311809\" alt=\"Cooked sausage, sun-dried tomatoes,  and shredded cheese added to the egg mixture. \" class=\"wp-image-311809\" title=\" In a blender, add\u00a0the eggs,\u00a0cottage cheese,\u00a0salt, pepper, and\u00a0dried basil.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-starbucks-copycat\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Italian Sausage Egg Bites (Starbucks Copycat)\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-4-1200x800.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-4.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-4-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-4-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-4-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-4-1200x800.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"311809\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-4-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"Cooked sausage, sun-dried tomatoes,  and shredded cheese added to the egg mixture. \" class=\"wp-image-311809\" title=\" In a blender, add\u00a0the eggs,\u00a0cottage cheese,\u00a0salt, pepper, and\u00a0dried basil.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-starbucks-copycat\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Italian Sausage Egg Bites (Starbucks Copycat)\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-4-1200x800.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-4.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-4-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-4-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-4-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"311810\" alt=\"Sausage and egg mixture added to muffin tin, ready to be baked.\" class=\"wp-image-311810\" title=\"Use a measuring cup to scoop the egg mixture into the wells of the muffin tin, filling them no more than \u2154 of the way full. Try to disperse the sausage evenly throughout the muffin wells.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-starbucks-copycat\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Italian Sausage Egg Bites (Starbucks Copycat)\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-5-1200x800.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-5.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-5-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-5-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-5-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-5-1200x800.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" data-id=\"311810\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-5-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"Sausage and egg mixture added to muffin tin, ready to be baked.\" class=\"wp-image-311810\" title=\"Use a measuring cup to scoop the egg mixture into the wells of the muffin tin, filling them no more than \u2154 of the way full. Try to disperse the sausage evenly throughout the muffin wells.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-starbucks-copycat\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Italian Sausage Egg Bites (Starbucks Copycat)\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-5-1200x800.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-5.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-5-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-5-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-5-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"block-tip cwp-inner cwp-large\">\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading block-tip__title\" id=\"h-alyssa-s-pro-tip\">Alyssa\u2019s Pro Tip<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How do I get them out of the pan?<\/strong> You can loosen the sides from the pan by running a small <a href=\"https:\/\/www.target.com\/p\/cook-with-color-silicone-spatula\/-\/A-94604765?preselect=93683584#lnk=sametab\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\">silicone spatula<\/a> around the edges before gently lifting them.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"block-area block-area-before-recipe\"><div class=\"block-pinterest-cta cwp-large\"><p class=\"block-pinterest-cta__title\">Pin this now to find it later<\/p><a href=\"https:\/\/pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/?url=https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-starbucks-copycat\/&amp;media=https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/egg-bites-.jpg&amp;description=Italian Sausage Egg Bites (Starbucks Copycat)\" title=\"Share on Pinterest\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" class=\"wp-element-button\" data-postid=\"311502\" data-pin-do=\"none\" data-social-network=\"Pinterest\" data-social-action=\"Pin\" data-social-target=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-starbucks-copycat\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\">Pin It<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div><div id=\"wprm-recipe-container-311506\" class=\"wprm-recipe-container\" data-recipe-id=\"311506\" data-servings=\"12\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe wprm-recipe-template-cwp-food---cook-mode\">\n<div class=\"cwp-food-content\">\n\t\n<p><label id=\"wprm-toggle-switch-2724673768\" class=\"wprm-toggle-switch wprm-toggle-switch-rounded wprm-toggle-switch-outside\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-prevent-sleep-checkbox-2724673768\" class=\"wprm-prevent-sleep-checkbox\"\/><span class=\"wprm-toggle-switch-slider\" style=\"--switch-height: 20px;\"\/><span class=\"wprm-toggle-switch-label wprm-prevent-sleep-label wprm-block-text-bold\">Cook Mode<\/span><\/label><span class=\"wprm-prevent-sleep-description wprm-block-text-normal\">Prevent your screen from going dark<\/span><\/p>\n\n\t\n\t<div id=\"recipe-311506-instructions\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions-container wprm-recipe-311506-instructions-container wprm-block-text-normal\" data-recipe=\"311506\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-group\"><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions\"><li id=\"wprm-recipe-311506-step-0-0\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><p><span style=\"display: block;\">Preheat the oven to 300 degrees Fahrenheit with the rack placed in the center of the oven. Place a second rack just beneath it and add an empty baking sheet. Fill the empty baking sheet with water to create steam in the oven. Spray a muffin pan well with nonstick cooking spray and set aside.<\/span><\/p><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-311506-step-0-1\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><p><span style=\"display: block;\">In a blender, add <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-311506-0 wprm-block-text-bold\">8 large eggs<\/span>, <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-311506-1 wprm-block-text-bold\">\u2154 cup whole-fat cottage cheese<\/span>, <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-311506-2 wprm-block-text-bold\">\u00bc teaspoon salt<\/span>, <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-311506-4 wprm-block-text-bold\">\u00bc teaspoon ground black pepper<\/span>, and <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-311506-7 wprm-block-text-bold\">1 teaspoon dried basil<\/span>. Blend for 15-20 seconds until smooth.<\/span><\/p><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-311506-step-0-2\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><p><span style=\"display: block;\">Transfer the egg mixture to a large bowl and stir in <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-311506-5 wprm-block-text-bold\">1 \u00bd cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese<\/span>, <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-311506-3 wprm-block-text-bold\">\u00bc cup diced sun-dried tomatoes<\/span>, and <span class=\"wprm-inline-ingredient wprm-inline-ingredient-311506-6 wprm-block-text-bold\">1 cup cooked and crumbled Italian sausage<\/span>. Use a measuring cup to scoop the egg mixture into the wells of the muffin tin, filling them no more than \u2154 of the way full. Disperse the sausage evenly throughout the muffin wells.<\/span><\/p><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-311506-step-0-3\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><p><span style=\"display: block;\">Place the muffin tin on the middle rack of the oven and bake for 30-35 minutes or until the center of the egg bites is set. Remove from the oven and let them cool completely before removing from the pan. You can loosen the sides from the pan by running a small silicone spatula around the edges before gently lifting them.<\/span><\/p><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"recipe-311506-notes\" class=\"wprm-recipe-notes-container wprm-block-text-normal\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-notes\"><span style=\"display: block;\"><\/span>\n<span style=\"display: block;\"><strong>Storage:\u00a0<\/strong>Keep leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 4 days. Reheat in the microwave for 30\u201350 seconds.<\/span>\n<span style=\"display: block;\"> <\/span>\n<span style=\"display: block;\"><strong>Freezer-Friendly:\u00a0<\/strong>Freeze on a parchment-lined baking sheet until solid (about 2 hours), then transfer to a freezer bag for up to 3 months. Thaw overnight in the fridge or microwave in 30-second intervals at 50% power.<\/span>\n<span style=\"display: block;\"><\/span><\/div><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"cwp-food-nutrition\">\n\t\t<div id=\"recipe-311506-nutrition\" class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-shortcode-container\"><p><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-calories\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Calories: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">180<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">kcal<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-carbohydrates\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Carbohydrates: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">2<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-protein\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Protein: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">12<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-fat\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">14<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-saturated_fat\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Saturated Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">6<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-polyunsaturated_fat\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Polyunsaturated Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">2<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-monounsaturated_fat\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Monounsaturated Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">5<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-trans_fat\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Trans Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">0.01<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-cholesterol\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Cholesterol: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">139<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-sodium\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Sodium: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">358<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-potassium\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Potassium: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">195<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-fiber\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Fiber: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">0.3<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-sugar\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Sugar: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">1<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-vitamin_a\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Vitamin A: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">304<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">IU<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-vitamin_c\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Vitamin C: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">1<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-calcium\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Calcium: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">140<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-iron\" style=\"flex-basis: 230px;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: var(--wp--preset--color--foreground)\">Iron: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">1<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t<p class=\"cwp-food-nutrition__disclaimer has-min-font-size\">Nutrition information is automatically calculated, so should only be used as an approximation.<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1799\" alt=\"Overhead shot of Starbucks copycat Italian sausage egg bites cooked in muffin tin.\" class=\"wp-image-311618\" title=\"Use a measuring cup to scoop the egg mixture into the wells of the muffin tin, filling them no more than \u2154 of the way full. Try to disperse the sausage evenly throughout the muffin wells.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-starbucks-copycat\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Italian Sausage Egg Bites (Starbucks Copycat)\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/egg-bites-2-1200x1799.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/egg-bites-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/egg-bites-2-333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/egg-bites-2-1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/egg-bites-2-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/egg-bites-2-150x225.jpg 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/egg-bites-2-1200x1799.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1799\" src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/egg-bites-2-1200x1799.jpg\" alt=\"Overhead shot of Starbucks copycat Italian sausage egg bites cooked in muffin tin.\" class=\"wp-image-311618\" title=\"Use a measuring cup to scoop the egg mixture into the wells of the muffin tin, filling them no more than \u2154 of the way full. Try to disperse the sausage evenly throughout the muffin wells.\" data-jpibfi-post-excerpt=\"\" data-jpibfi-post-url=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-starbucks-copycat\/\" data-jpibfi-post-title=\"Italian Sausage Egg Bites (Starbucks Copycat)\" data-jpibfi-src=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/egg-bites-2-1200x1799.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/egg-bites-2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/egg-bites-2-333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/egg-bites-2-1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/egg-bites-2-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/egg-bites-2-150x225.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n<section class=\"block-post-listing cwp-large layout-4up-grid\"><header><p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-more-easy-breakfast-ideas\">More Easy Breakfast Ideas<\/h2>\n\n<\/p><\/header><\/section><span class=\"cp-load-after-post\"\/><\/div><script type=\"rocketlazyloadscript\">\r\n\t!function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s){if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\r\n\tn.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;\r\n\tn.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\r\n\tt.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window,\r\n\tdocument,'script','https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js' );\r\n\tfbq( 'init', '1748581388781497' );\t<\/script>\r\n<br>\r\n<br><a href=\"https:\/\/therecipecritic.com\/italian-sausage-egg-bites-starbucks-copycat\/\">Source link <\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This website may contain affiliate links and advertising so that we can provide recipes to you. 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