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Sausage Egg Casserole

Sausage Egg Casserole: 5 Steps to a Hearty Breakfast


  • Author: Jannet Lisa
  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

A delicious and easy casserole made with sausage, eggs, and cheese, perfect for breakfast or brunch.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound breakfast sausage (Italian or spicy)
  • 6 large eggs
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese or preferred cheese blend
  • 2 cups bread cubes (optional)
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ¼ teaspoon smoked paprika
  • ½ cup diced bell peppers (optional)
  • ½ cup chopped spinach (optional)
  • ¼ cup diced onions (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Lightly grease a 7×11-inch (or 8×11-inch) baking dish with butter or nonstick spray.
  2. Brown your sausage in a skillet over medium heat, breaking it into crumbles. Drain any excess grease and set it aside.
  3. In a large bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, salt, pepper, garlic powder, and smoked paprika.
  4. Layer cooked sausage, vegetables (if using), and shredded cheese in a greased baking dish. Top with optional bread cubes, if using. Pour the egg mixture evenly over the top.
  5. Bake for 30-40 minutes or until the center is set and the top is golden brown.
  6. Let the casserole cool for 5 minutes before slicing. Serve warm and enjoy!

Notes

    • Prep Time: 15 minutes
    • Cook Time: 30-40 minutes
    • Category: Breakfast
    • Method: Baking
    • Cuisine: American

    Nutrition

    • Serving Size: 1 slice
    • Calories: 350
    • Sugar: 2g
    • Sodium: 600mg
    • Fat: 25g
    • Saturated Fat: 10g
    • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
    • Trans Fat: 0g
    • Carbohydrates: 10g
    • Fiber: 1g
    • Protein: 22g
    • Cholesterol: 200mg

    Keywords: Sausage Egg Casserole