What Are English muffins and How Can I Use Them?
If english muffins have turned up in a recipe or caught your eye at the store, here's what you need to use them with confidence and how to choose them, cook them, store them, what to substitute, and 71 recipes to try them in.
Nutrition
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 1 oz (28g)Where found
English muffins are usually found in the bakery section or aisle of the grocery store or supermarket.
Food group
English muffins are a member of the Baked Products US Department of Agriculture nutritional food group.
How much do english muffins weigh?
| Amount | Weight |
|---|---|
| 1 ounce | 28 grams |
| 1 muffin | 57 grams |
Related
Baked Products
| In Chinese: | 英式松饼 | |
| British (UK) term: | ||
| en français: | muffins anglais | |
| en español: | english muffins |
Recipes using english muffins
There are 71 recipes that contain this ingredient.
Picked Vegetables & Egg Sandwich with Swiss Cheese
Picked ginger, cucumber and a pan-fried egg are topped over English muffin. An easy and tasty sandwich is ideal for a quick meal.
Roasted Red Pepper & Egg McMuffins for Two
Quick, easy and packed with great flavors. It's a delicious all-day-breakfast recipe that fills you up whenever you feel hungry and want something simple and tasty.
Egg & Salmon Sandwich
Skip the drive-thru with this gourmet Egg McMuffin replacement that's topped with smoked salmon and tomatoes.
Guacamole Burgers
Grilled guacamole burgers topped with homemade avocado salsa, chili powder, and red pepper on toasted English muffins. A smoky, creamy Mexican-inspired burger recipe ready in 30 minutes flat.
Bacon, Egg & Lettuce Sandwich
Two slices of cooked and crumbled bacon, a pan-fried egg, a few pieces of lettuce leaves, and a whole wheat English muffin make a quick and delicious breakfast sandwich.
Basil Pesto, Sun-Dried Tomato Sandwich with Swiss Cheese
Don't feel like cooking up a storm, make this delicious sandwich with store-bought whole wheat English muffin, basil pesto, sun-dried tomatoes, and swiss cheese. For extra heat, add a few slices of picked jalapenos.
Roasted Red Pepper, Bacon & Egg McMuffins for Two
Easy and fun low-fat breakfast sandwich that can work for lunch or as a quick snack.
Poached Eggs Caprese For Two
An Italian twist to Eggs Benedict. Pesto replaces the Hollandaise sauce, mozzarella and tomatoes replaces the ham.
Pizza Egg Melts
We didn't have English muffins, so used rosemary-olive oil bread that we bought from Costco instead, and it worked perfectly.
Seafood Burgers with Basil Tartar Sauce
Seafood burgers made from fresh cod, grilled and stacked on English muffins with grilled tomato and a zippy basil-caper tartar sauce. A light, fast fish burger that beats anything from the freezer aisle.
Jack-O-Lantern Halloween Pizzas
Kids love making this Jack-o-lantern mini-pizza recipe. Perfect for a Halloween party.
Arugula (Rocket) Eggs Benedict
A vegetarian version of Eggs Benedict that replaces the typical ham with spicy Arugula (called Rocket in the UK and Australia).
Deviled Ham Muffins
Toasted English muffins topped with oregano-spiked deviled ham, crisp apple rings, and bubbly melted cheddar. A sweet-savory open-faced bite that's ready in 30 minutes.
The Best Blueberry Muffins
Buttery blueberry muffins bursting with berries thanks to a clever trick: mashing half a cup of blueberries into the batter for intense fruit flavor in every single bite.
English Muffin with Ham, Tomatoes, & Pesto
English muffin with ham, tomato, and basil pesto baked under a garlic cream cheese topping. An open-face brunch bite with crisped edges and a fresh homemade pesto drizzle.
Tarragon-Mustard Burgers
Juicy ground chicken burgers seasoned with tarragon and tomato paste, grilled and topped with a creamy Dijon-tarragon sauce on toasted English muffins. Lighter than beef, bigger on flavor.
Quick Crab Supreme
Make your family seafood lovers with this quick and succulent dish that's easy to make and is hassle free!
Breakfast Volcanos
Scrambled eggs piled on toasted English muffins with fresh tomato and mock hollandaise sauce. A lighter, fun spin on eggs Benedict that's ready in 30 minutes.
Individual Pizza Pies
English muffin pizza pies topped with seasoned ground beef, spicy tomato sauce, mozzarella, mushrooms, and peppers. A quick kid-friendly dinner ready in 30 minutes.
Burgers Florentine
Spinach-packed ground beef patties broiled with melted mozzarella and served on toasted English muffins. A Florentine twist on the classic burger, ready in 30 minutes.
Scrambled Eggs Benedict
Scrambled Eggs Benedict made entirely in the microwave with Canadian bacon, hollandaise, and English muffins. A 15-minute shortcut to brunch that skips the poaching stress.
Spicy Sausage Sandwiches
Spicy sausage sandwiches on English muffins with homemade pepper-corn salsa, jalapenos, banana peppers, and melted Colby cheese. A fiery breakfast or lunch sandwich.
Crowd-Pleasin' Cod Sandwiches
Open-faced cod sandwiches on English muffins with broiled tomato, topped with a sharp cheddar cheese sauce spiked with mustard, cayenne, and Worcestershire. A hot seafood lunch.
