breakfast sausage wrapped in biscuit with maple syrup

Breakfast Sausage Pigs in Blankets with Gouda & Maple Syrup

Servings: Makes 1 dozen


Ingredients

  • 1 8x10” rectangle of homemade biscuit dough (pressed out about ½” thick) or your favorite canned biscuit dough
  • 3 oz Point Reyes Gouda, finely shredded
  • 12 cooked pork breakfast sausages
  • 1 egg, lightly beaten
  • Maple syrup, for serving 

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°. 
  2. Cut biscuit dough into 6 rectangles, then cut each rectangle in half diagonally, resulting in 12 triangles.  
  3. On the wide end of each triangle, place about 1 teaspoon of shredded Gouda, 1 sausage; roll up tightly, beginning with the wide end and finishing with the tip of the triangle. Pinch the biscuit dough closed at the end. 
  4. Place 1 inch apart on parchment-lined baking sheet, point-side down. Using a pastry brush, brush the top of each roll with a little of the beaten egg.  
  5. Bake until golden brown, 10-12 minutes. 
  6. Serve pigs in blankets hot with Maple Syrup.

Used in this recipe

Three packages of Point Reyes Gouda cheese on a white background
Gouda
$55.00