Air Fryer Copycat McDonald’s Breakfast Burritos

Enjoy the flavors of Air Fryer Copycat McDonald’s Breakfast Burritos, a quick and delicious way to start your day! Packed with eggs, cheese, and savory sausage, this easy recipe lets you recreate your favorite fast-food breakfast at home—perfect for busy mornings or brunch with friends!

McDonald’s breakfast burritos are the perfect way to start your day. They’re made with scrambled eggs, sausage, and cheese, and they’re wrapped in a warm tortilla. You can order them with bacon or ham, too.

Serve these with Air Fryer Homemade Breakfast Potatoes, or an Air Fryer Frozen Hash Brown, for a great breakfast!

Copycat McDonalds Breakfast Burrito Recipe

Recreate the deliciousness of McDonald’s Breakfast Burritos right at home with this easy copycat recipe! Packed with fluffy scrambled eggs, savory sausage, and melty cheese, these burritos are perfect for a quick breakfast or brunch.

By using the air fryer, you can achieve that crispy exterior without the extra oil, making them a healthier option. Feel free to customize your burrito with your favorite ingredients, like diced peppers or onions, for added flavor. Enjoy these warm, flavorful burritos with your favorite salsa or hot sauce for an extra kick!

Why You Will Love This Recipe!

• Quick and Easy: This recipe allows you to whip up delicious breakfast burritos in no time, perfect for busy mornings or lazy weekends.
• Customizable: You can easily tailor the filling to your taste, adding ingredients like veggies, different cheeses, or spices for a personal touch.
• Family-Friendly: Everyone loves breakfast burritos, making this dish a hit with both kids and adults alike.
• Perfect for Meal Prep: These burritos can be made in advance and frozen, making it easy to enjoy a hearty breakfast whenever you want!

Ingredients Needed For Copycat McDonald’s Breakfast Burritos

• Ground Sausage
• Cheese: Use American Cheese, or Cheddar Shredded Cheese
• Eggs
• Vegetables: Yellow Onions, Tomatoes, Bell Peppers, Green Chiles
• Tortillas: Flour Tortillas, 8 or 6 inch
• Seasonings and Spices: Salt, and Black Pepper
• Serve With Salsa

How To Make Copycat McDonald’s Breakfast Burritos

Step One: Over medium-high heat, crumble the sausage, in a large skillet. Cook until the sausage is fully cooked. While the sausage is cooking, remember to use a spatula, to break up the sausage. Drain the sausage, and set aside.

Step Two: In a large bowl, crack the eggs, and use a whisk, add the cream, salt, and black pepper. Whisk them together, Add the eggs, chiles, onions, and bell peppers to the skillet, and cook the eggs over medium-low heat. Cook the eggs until they are fully cooked, mixing while they cook up.

Step Three: Add about 2 tablespoons of eggs, 2 tablespoons of sausage, 2 tablespoons of shredded cheese, 1 tablespoon of diced tomatoes, and 1 tablespoon of beans (optional) Fold up the burrito.

Step Four: Spray your air fryer basket with cooking spray. Then add your assembled breakfast burritos, spray them with cooking spray or brush them with melted butter, so they crisp up. Then set the cooking time for 3-4 minutes at 300 degrees F, or until the cheese is melted.

Copycat McDonald’s Breakfast Burritos Recipe Tips

• Use Fresh Ingredients: For the best flavor, use fresh eggs and high-quality sausage. Consider using breakfast sausage links or patties for a more authentic taste.
• Customize Your Fillings: Feel free to add your favorite ingredients such as diced bell peppers, onions, or jalapeños for extra flavor and nutrition.
• Pre-cook Your Ingredients: To save time in the morning, you can cook the sausage and scramble the eggs the night before. Just assemble and air fry them in the morning.
• Don’t Overfill the Burritos: Be cautious not to overstuff the tortillas, as this can make them difficult to roll and lead to spills during cooking.
• Keep an Eye on Cooking Time: Air fryer models can vary, so monitor the burritos as they cook to ensure they become golden brown and crispy without burning.
• Serve with Dipping Sauce: Enhance the flavor by serving your breakfast burritos with your favorite salsa, hot sauce, or avocado for a tasty addition.
• Meal Prep: These burritos freeze well! Make a batch ahead of time and freeze them for quick breakfasts. Just reheat them in the air fryer for a few minutes when you’re ready to enjoy.

Copycat McDonald’s Breakfast Burritos Recipe Faqs

Can I use a different type of sausage? Yes! You can substitute the sausage with turkey sausage, vegetarian sausage, or even bacon for a different flavor.

Can I make these burritos ahead of time? Absolutely! You can prepare the filling in advance, assemble the burritos, and store them in the refrigerator or freezer. Just reheat them in the air fryer when you’re ready to eat.

What toppings can I add to my burritos? Feel free to add toppings like salsa, avocado, sour cream, or hot sauce for extra flavor.

How do I store leftovers? Store any leftover burritos in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. You can reheat them in the air fryer for the best texture.

Can I make these burritos vegetarian? Yes! Simply omit the sausage and add additional vegetables or use plant-based sausage alternatives for a vegetarian version.

What type of tortillas should I use? You can use flour tortillas, corn tortillas, or whole wheat tortillas depending on your preference.

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