Breakfast casseroles are a timeless classic that manage to combine convenience with hearty, satisfying flavors. I’ve often turned to this dish for family gatherings and brunches, where its warm, cheesy goodness brings everyone together around the table. This Breakfast Casserole is perfect for those busy mornings or lazy weekends when you want to serve something delicious with minimal fuss. Packed with savory sausage, crispy hashbrowns, and a creamy egg mixture, it’s no wonder this recipe comes highly recommended!
Why you’ll love this dish
There are countless reasons to whip up this breakfast casserole. First off, it’s incredibly budget-friendly and uses easy-to-find ingredients. This makes it an excellent choice for feeding a crowd without breaking the bank. Not to mention, it’s kid-approved! The combination of sausage, cheese, and crispy hashbrowns ensures that even the pickiest eaters will be licking their plates clean.
A key advantage of this casserole is its versatility; it’s ideal for any occasion—from family brunches to holiday gatherings. It also makes for fantastic leftovers, which means you can enjoy it throughout the week.
"This breakfast casserole is a game-changer! I made it for a Sunday brunch, and my family couldn’t get enough. It’s now a staple in our home!" – A Happy Home Cook
Step-by-step overview
The beauty of this Breakfast Casserole lies not only in its delightful flavors but also in the simplicity of its preparation. In just a few steps, you will have a hearty dish ready to bake. Start by browning the sausage and cooking up the hashbrowns. Layer, whip up an egg mixture, pour, and bake!
Ready for a deliciously easy comfort food recipe? Let’s get started.
What you’ll need
Gather these ingredients for a hearty breakfast casserole that is sure to impress:
- 2 lbs ground breakfast sausage
- 2 lbs frozen hashbrown potatoes
- 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
- 9 large eggs
- 2 cups milk
- 1 can diced green chilis, drained
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1/2 tsp onion powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
Feel free to customize with your favorite cheeses or even vegetables if you’re looking for a healthier twist.
