Skip the drive-thru and bring the heat to your breakfast table! This homemade McGriddle-style sandwich combines fluffy pancakes, bold Jamaican-seasoned sausage, and melty cheese for a breakfast that’s sweet, savory, and irresistibly spicy. Made with Hola Island Provisions’ Spicy Jamaican Marinade, this island-inspired twist on a classic will have you craving seconds!
Ingredients
For the Pancakes:
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1 cup all-purpose flour
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1 tbsp sugar
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1 tsp baking powder
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½ tsp baking soda
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¼ tsp salt
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1 1/3 cup milk
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1 egg
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2 tbsp melted butter
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¼ tsp vanilla extract
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2 tbsp maple syrup (optional, for extra sweetness)
For the Spicy Sausage Patties:
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½ lb ground breakfast sausage
For Assembly:
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1 egg
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1 slice of cheese (American or cheddar)
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Extra maple syrup (optional)
Instructions
Step 1: Make the Pancakes
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In a bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
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In another bowl, mix the milk, egg, melted butter, vanilla, and maple syrup.
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Combine the wet and dry ingredients, stirring until just mixed (don’t overmix!).
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Heat a greased pan over medium-low heat and pour small, evenly sized circles of batter.
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Cook until bubbles form on the surface, then flip and cook the other side. Set aside.
Step 2: Prepare the Spicy Sausage
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In a bowl, mix the ground sausage with Hola Island Provisions Spicy Jamaican Marinade.
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Form into patties and cook in a skillet over medium heat until fully cooked (about 3-4 minutes per side).
Step 3: Cook the Egg
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In the same pan, fry an egg to your liking.
Step 4: Assemble Your McGriddle
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Place a pancake down, add the spicy sausage patty, top with cheese, then the fried egg.
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Drizzle with extra maple syrup for that perfect sweet-and-spicy balance.
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Top with another pancake and enjoy!
Bring the Heat to Your Breakfast!
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