INGREDIENTS:

• 1 pack Apple & Maple Mini Chicken Sausage Links
• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 2 tsp baking powder
• 2 tsp garlic powder
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 4 eggs, beaten
• 1 cup cottage cheese
• 1 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil
• 1 Tbsp maple syrup
• 1/4 cup buttermilk or milk of choice
• 1 medium zucchini, grated
• 2 cups spinach, chopped
• 3 green onion stalks, chopped
• 1 1/2 cups cheddar cheese, shredded

DIRECTIONS:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees.
• In a bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, garlic powder, and salt with a whisk.
• In a separate, larger bowl, beat the eggs, and then add the cottage cheese, extra virgin olive oil, maple syrup, and buttermilk.
• Pour in the flour mixture and gently mix everything together with a spoon, just until most of the flour is combined.
• Add the zucchini, spinach, green onion, cheddar cheese, and Apple & Maple Mini Chicken Sausage Links.
• Fold the ingredients in until just combined.
• Add the mixture to a greased muffin tray.
• Bake for 30-35 minutes or until the tops are golden brown. Enjoy!