Super Simple Sausage Breakfast Casserole
Kickstart your morning with this hearty and family-friendly Super Simple Sausage Breakfast Casserole! Packed with savory ground breakfast sausage, fluffy eggs, and gooey melted cheddar cheese, this easy breakfast recipe is a comforting favorite that comes together in just 15 minutes of prep time. Layers of toasted bread cubes soak up a flavorful egg mixture seasoned with garlic powder, salt, and pepper, creating a fluffy, golden casserole that’s baked to perfection in under 40 minutes. Ideal for feeding a crowd, this make-ahead dish is perfect for busy mornings, weekend brunches, or holiday gatherings. Serve it alongside fresh fruit or a simple green salad for a complete meal that everyone will love.
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Ingredients
- 1 pound ground breakfast sausage
- 8 large eggs
- 2 cups whole milk
- 0.5 teaspoons salt
- 0.25 teaspoons black pepper
- 0.25 teaspoons garlic powder
- 6 pieces bread slices
- 1.5 cups shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 as needed butter or cooking spray
Directions
Step 1
Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Grease a 9x13-inch casserole dish with butter or cooking spray.
Step 2
In a large skillet over medium heat, cook the ground breakfast sausage until it is browned and cooked through. Drain excess grease and set the sausage aside.
Step 3
In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the eggs, whole milk, salt, black pepper, and garlic powder until well combined.
Step 4
Cut the bread slices into 1-inch cubes and layer them evenly in the prepared casserole dish.
Step 5
Sprinkle the cooked sausage over the bread cubes, spreading it out evenly.
Step 6
Pour the egg mixture over the sausage and bread cubes, allowing the liquid to soak in evenly.
Step 7
Sprinkle the shredded cheddar cheese over the top of the casserole.
Step 8
Bake in the preheated oven for 35-40 minutes, or until the casserole is set and the top is golden brown.
Step 9
Remove the casserole from the oven and let it cool for 5 minutes before slicing and serving.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (1283.4g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 3001.5 |
| Total Fat 218.9g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 94.2g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.5g | |
| Cholesterol 558.5mg | 0% |
| Sodium 7263.5mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 121.5g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 5.8g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 34.7g | |
| Protein 131.0g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 214.7IU | 0% |
| Calcium 2197.9mg | 0% |
| Iron 9.8mg | 0% |
| Potassium 2135.3mg | 0% |
Source of Calories