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crack breakfast casserole

Crack Breakfast Casserole: 7 Simple Steps to Deliciousness


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A savory crack breakfast casserole featuring layers of flavor and texture, perfect for a hearty morning meal.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 pound breakfast sausage
  • 8 large eggs
  • 2 cups milk
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • 4 cups shredded hash browns
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup chopped green onions

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large skillet, cook the breakfast sausage over medium heat until browned. Drain excess fat.
  3. In a mixing bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, salt, pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder.
  4. In a greased 9×13 inch baking dish, layer the hash browns, followed by the cooked sausage.
  5. Pour the egg mixture over the sausage and hash browns.
  6. Sprinkle shredded cheddar cheese and green onions on top.
  7. Bake for 45-50 minutes, or until the casserole is set and golden on top.
  8. Let it cool for 10 minutes before slicing and serving.

Notes

  • For a spicier version, add diced jalapeños to the sausage.
  • Substitute turkey sausage for a lighter option.
  • Consider adding bell peppers or mushrooms for additional vegetables.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 50 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 700mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 200mg

Keywords: breakfast casserole, crack breakfast casserole, savory breakfast, hearty breakfast