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Breakfast Casserole

Delicious Breakfast Casserole with Sausage and Spinach Recipe

Savor this easy breakfast casserole that combines sausage, spinach, and cheese for a delightful start to your day.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Cooling Time 15 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Servings: 10 servings
Course: Breakfast Recipes
Cuisine: American
Calories: 197

Ingredients
  

Meats
  • 10-12 ounces sausage casing removed
Vegetables
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 3 cups fresh spinach
  • 2 large bell peppers diced
  • ? medium yellow onion diced
Dairy
  • 12 large eggs
  • ? cup milk any type
  • ? cup shredded cheese any flavor; divided
Condiments & Seasonings
  • olive oil
  • salt to taste
  • pepper to taste

Equipment

  • large skillet
  • Casserole Dish
  • medium bowl
  • whisk

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Spray a 7 x 11" or 9 x 13" casserole dish with non-stick spray. Set aside. Preheat the oven to 375?F (191?C) if baking immediately.
  2. In a large skillet over medium heat, brown the sausage. Spoon the browned sausage evenly into prepared casserole dish. Set aside.
  3. Add a little olive oil to the same large skillet. Saut? the garlic, spinach, peppers, and onion until vegetables are tender and spinach is wilted, about 6-7 minutes. Season with salt and pepper during the last minute.
  4. Remove from heat and add the cooked vegetable mixture to the sausage in the prepared casserole dish. Stir to distribute the mixture evenly. Set aside.
  5. In a medium bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, and ? cup of the shredded cheese. Pour the egg mixture evenly over the sausage and vegetable mixture. Sprinkle with the remaining ? cup of shredded cheese and a little more salt and pepper.
  6. Bake the casserole for approximately 45 minutes or until the edges start to brown. Allow to cool for at least 15 minutes before serving. Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 5 days or freeze for up to 2 months.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 197kcalCarbohydrates: 4gProtein: 13gFat: 14gSodium: 303mgFiber: 1gSugar: 2g

Notes

This casserole can be customized with different proteins and vegetables to suit your taste. Allow it to rest for optimal texture before serving.

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