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Savory Breakfast Sausage and Cheese Casserole Recipe

Savory Breakfast Sausage and Cheese Casserole

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  • Author: Sarah
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 12 people 1x
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Description

Savory Breakfast Sausage and Cheese Casserole is the ultimate comfort dish that combines hearty breakfast sausage, creamy cheese, and fluffy eggs all baked into a golden, savory delight. Perfect for family gatherings or a cozy weekend brunch, this casserole is easy to prepare and sure to satisfy even the hungriest of appetites. With its rich flavors and customizable ingredients, it’s a versatile dish that can be enjoyed for breakfast, brunch, or any meal of the day. Serve it warm with fresh fruit or a drizzle of hot sauce for an extra kick. Your family will be asking for seconds!


Ingredients

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  • 6 large eggs
  • 1 pound breakfast sausage
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • ½ teaspoon sea salt
  • ½ teaspoon dried minced garlic
  • ½ teaspoon dried minced onion
  • 1 refrigerated crescent roll dough sheet

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a skillet over medium heat, brown the breakfast sausage until fully cooked; drain excess oil and set aside to cool.
  3. Unroll the crescent roll dough and press it evenly into a greased 9×13-inch casserole dish.
  4. Evenly distribute the cooked sausage over the dough base, then sprinkle shredded cheddar cheese on top.
  5. In a mixing bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, black pepper, sea salt, garlic, and onion until well combined.
  6. Pour the egg mixture over the sausage and cheese layers in the casserole dish.
  7. Bake for 30-35 minutes or until the top is golden brown and set in the center.
  8. Let cool slightly before cutting into squares; serve warm.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 310
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 210mg