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Make-Ahead Breakfast Casserole

Effortless Make-Ahead Breakfast Casserole Saves Every Morning


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  • Author: Rosa
  • Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes (plus overnight chilling)
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

A hearty and convenient breakfast casserole you can prepare the night before for an easy morning meal.


Ingredients

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  • 6 large eggs
  • 2 cups milk
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 4 cups bread cubes
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup cooked sausage or bacon
  • 1/2 cup diced bell peppers
  • 1/4 cup diced onions

Instructions

  1. Grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
  2. Layer bread cubes, cheese, sausage, bell peppers, and onions in the dish.
  3. In a bowl, whisk eggs, milk, salt, and pepper.
  4. Pour the egg mixture evenly over the bread layers.
  5. Cover and refrigerate overnight.
  6. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  7. Bake uncovered for 45-50 minutes or until set.

Notes

  • Use day-old bread for better texture.
  • Substitute vegetables or meat based on preference.
  • Let it rest 5 minutes before serving.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 50 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 520mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 16g
  • Cholesterol: 180mg