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Savory Egg Sausage Bread Casserole

Delicious Savory Egg Sausage Bread Casserole for Cozy Mornings

A hearty Savory Egg Sausage Bread Casserole that combines versatility and flavor for a delightful breakfast experience.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 50 minutes
Cooling Time 15 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 20 minutes
Servings: 8 slices
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Base
  • 6 cups Stale Bread Gluten-free bread is a great alternative.
  • 1 pound Breakfast Sausage Consider using turkey sausage or bacon for lighter options.
  • 8 ounces Mushrooms Can be substituted with bell peppers or zucchini.
  • 2 cups Spinach Can be replaced with kale or omitted if unavailable.
For the Egg Mixture
  • 2 cups Milk Unsweetened almond milk works for a dairy-free option.
  • 2 cups Sharp Cheddar Cheese Any cheese can be used, or omitted for a dairy-free version.
  • 1 medium Onion Can substitute with ½ teaspoon of onion powder.
  • 2 cloves Garlic Substitute with 1 teaspoon of garlic powder if needed.

Equipment

  • 9x13 inch baking dish
  • large skillet
  • mixing bowl

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Begin by preheating your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
  2. Cut the stale bread into bite-sized cubes and layer in the baking dish.
  3. In a skillet, cook breakfast sausage until browned, about 5-7 minutes. Add mushrooms and spinach, cooking until tender.
  4. Whisk together eggs, milk, and cheddar cheese until smooth and creamy, seasoning with salt and pepper.
  5. Mix sausage and veggies into egg mixture, then pour over the bread cubes in the dish.
  6. Bake in the oven for approximately 50 minutes until the center is set and the top is golden.
  7. Cool for 10-15 minutes before slicing and serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 20gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 150mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 400mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 20IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 25mgIron: 10mg

Notes

Customizable with various veggies and proteins based on preference. Great make-ahead option for busy mornings.

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