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Easy Sausage Breakfast Casserole for Busy Mornings

Easy Turkey Sausage Breakfast Casserole

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This hearty and savory breakfast casserole is the perfect solution for busy mornings or hosting overnight guests. Featuring high-quality turkey breakfast sausage, fluffy bread cubes, and a rich, seasoned egg custard, it offers a protein-packed meal that can be prepared in advance for effortless hosting. The bread acts as a sponge for the creamy mixture, resulting in a satisfying, golden dish that will leave everyone at your table full and happy.

  • Total Time:70
  • Yield:8 servings

Ingredients

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1 tablespoonolive oil
16 ouncesturkey breakfast sausage
12large eggs
2 cupshalf-and-half
2 teaspoonsdry mustard
1 1/2 teaspoonskosher salt
1/2 teaspoonblack pepper
8 ouncessharp cheddar cheese, shredded
6slices white sandwich bread, cubed

Instructions

Heat olive oil in a frying pan over medium-high heat.
Add turkey sausage and cook, breaking into small pieces, until browned and cooked through; let cool slightly.
In a large bowl, whisk together the eggs, half-and-half, dry mustard, salt, and pepper.
Grease a 9×13 baking dish.
Spread the cubed bread and browned turkey sausage evenly across the bottom of the dish.
Sprinkle the shredded sharp cheddar cheese over the top.
Pour the egg mixture over the bread, sausage, and cheese.
Cover and refrigerate for at least one hour or overnight to allow flavors to meld.
Preheat oven to 350°F.
Bake the casserole for 55 minutes until the center is set and the top is golden brown.

Notes

Prepare the casserole the night before for better flavor absorption. Substitute half-and-half with whole milk for a lighter version. Ensure the turkey sausage used is a non-pork breakfast variety.

  • Author:Lily | QuiRecipes
  • Prep Time:15
  • Cook Time:55
  • Category:Breakfast
  • Method:Baking
  • Cuisine:American