Description
Start your day off right with this hearty Sausage Hash Brown Breakfast Casserole, an easy and delicious make-ahead meal perfect for busy mornings or leisurely brunches. This dish combines savory chicken sausage, crispy hash browns, vibrant vegetables, and fluffy eggs into a satisfying breakfast that the whole family will love. The best part? You can customize it with your favorite veggies or cheeses, making it a versatile option for any palate. Prepare it in advance and simply bake when ready for a warm and delightful morning treat.
Ingredients
- 8 ounces breakfast sausage (chicken or turkey)
- 16 ounces frozen hash browns
- 3/4 cup green onions
- 1 clove garlic
- 6 cups spinach
- 3/4 cup roasted red peppers
- 12 eggs
- 1/2 cup milk (any type)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350ºF and grease a 9"x13" baking pan.
- In a large frying pan over medium-high heat, cook the sausage until browned.
- Add frozen hash browns and cook until browned (about 4–5 minutes).
- Stir in green onions and garlic; cook for another 1–2 minutes.
- Add spinach and roasted red peppers; cook until spinach wilts.
- Pour the mixture into the greased baking pan and let cool for 10–15 minutes.
- In a mixing bowl, whisk together eggs, salt, pepper, and milk until smooth.
- Pour the egg mixture over the cooled sausage mixture; stir gently to combine.
- Bake for about 35–40 minutes until puffed and set in the center.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (150g)
- Calories: 260
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 460mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 12g
- Cholesterol: 220mg
Keywords: Feel free to substitute vegetables based on your preference or seasonal availability. For added creaminess, incorporate a cup of crumbled feta or shredded cheese before baking.