Recipe: Sausage and Greens Breakfast Skillet

Last updated: May 4, 2021, at 1:35 p.m. PT

Originally published: May 4, 2021, at 1:35 p.m. PT

Scrambled eggs with spinach in a black skillet with a wooden spoon. Whole leaves of spinach and a loaf of wheat bread on a wooden serving plate in the background.

This hearty dish is quick to throw together for breakfast or a quick weeknight dinner!

INGREDIENTS

  • 2 tablespoons avocado oil, divided
  • 1-pint grape tomatoes
  • Salt and pepper
  • 8 ounces Homemade Turkey Breakfast Sausage
  • 8 cups chopped kale leaves
  • 2 cloves garlic, sliced
  • 2 green onions, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 4 fried eggs (optional)

INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Preheat oven to 450 degrees F. Line baking sheet(s) with parchment paper.
  2. Drizzle 1 tablespoon oil over tomatoes on the baking sheet and season with salt and pepper.
  3. Roast until skins have split – about 8 minutes.
  4. Meanwhile, heat remaining 1 tablespoon oil over medium heat in a large skillet.
  5. Add sausage and cook, breaking with a wooden spoon until browned and almost cooked all the way.
  6. Add kale, garlic, green onion, and water and continue cooking until the sausage is cooked through and the kale has wilted. Season, to taste, with salt and pepper.
  7. Divide mixture among four plates and top with roasted tomatoes and eggs (if using).
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