Chicken and Apple Breakfast Sausage and Egg Sandwiches

Name: Chicken and Apple Breakfast Sausage and Egg Sandwiches
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 8 portions
Ingredients: 2 tsp dried sage; 1 tsp dried thyme; 1 ½ tsp salt; ½ tsp fennel seeds; &frac18; tsp ground black pepper; 4 oz yellow onions; 1 garlic clove; 16 oz ground chicken; 4 oz Pink Lady apples; 2 ½ oz bread crumbs; ½ oz maple syrup; 6 eggs; 25 oz water; 8 mini croissants; 8 slices cheddar cheese