Jimmy Dean Sauce For Omelets Recipe

A family favorite, this creamy sausage gravy elevates a simple omelet to a Sunday brunch masterpiece! This recipe, inspired by a cherished family tradition, brings the comforting flavors of home to your table. Perfect for a crowd (serves 4) and easy to make, it's the ultimate week-end breakfast upgrade. Get ready for a taste of nostalgia!

Prep Time 5 mins

Cook Time 15 mins

Calories 420.4 kcal

Protein 20g

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Adapted from Food.com, then tested & standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Jimmy Dean Sauce For Omelets

Jimmy Dean Sausage
2 tablespoons butter
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 cup sour cream
1 cup milk
1 teaspoon salt

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How to Make Jimmy Dean Sauce For Omelets

Crumble 1 pound Jimmy Dean sausage into a large skillet over medium heat. Cook, breaking it up with a spoon, until browned.
Drain off any excess grease from the skillet.
Melt 2 tablespoons of butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat.
Whisk together 1/4 cup all-purpose flour, 1 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon black pepper in a small bowl. Gradually whisk this mixture into the melted butter until smooth.
Gradually whisk in 1 cup milk and 1/2 cup sour cream until smooth and creamy.
Stir in the cooked sausage. Simmer for 2-3 minutes, or until the sauce has thickened slightly.
Serve the creamy sausage gravy generously over four plain egg omelets.
Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

28 g

Sugar

Fat

93g

Carbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Jimmy Dean Sauce For Omelets?

Jimmy Dean Sauce For Omelets takes about 20 minutes from start to finish — roughly 5 minutes to prepare and 15 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Jimmy Dean Sauce For Omelets?

Jimmy Dean Sauce For Omelets has approximately 420.4 calories per serving, with about 20 g protein, 2 g carbohydrates and 59 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Jimmy Dean Sauce For Omelets?

The key ingredients for Jimmy Dean Sauce For Omelets are Jimmy Dean Sausage, Butter, Flour, Pepper, Sour Cream, Milk. See the full list with measurements above.