This easy sausage and hashbrown breakfast casserole is perfect for busy mornings or holiday brunch. Just mix, bake, and enjoy!
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Keyword: easy sausage and hashbrowns breakfast casserole
Servings: 12servings
Author: Nikki Gladd
Ingredients
1lbbreakfast sausage(such as Jimmy Deans)
1sweet onionpeeled and diced
1red bell pepperseeded and diced
6largeeggs
1cuphalf and half
½teaspoonground sage
1teaspoonsaltplus more to taste
¼teaspoonblack pepperplus more to taste
4cupsfrozen shredded hash brown potatoesthawed (2 cups thawed)
1 ½cupsshredded cheeseI typically use half sharp cheddar and half mexican blend, but have also used all monterey jack
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease 9x13 glass baking dish; set aside.
In a large skillet, cook sausage, onion and bell pepper over medium heat until sausage is browned and veggies are just soft; about 10 minutes. Drain excess grease; set aside to slightly cool.
In a large bowl, whisk eggs with half and half, sage, salt and pepper. Stir in the hashbrowns, cheese, and the cooked sausage/veggie mixture.
Pour mixture into the prepared pan. Bake for 35 minutes or until edges are golden and eggs are set. Remove from the oven and let rest in the pan for 5 minutes before serving.