The Best Breakfast Casserole Recipe with Hash Brown
Let's dig into a flavorful, cheesy culinary experience through this treasured family Breakfast Casserole Recipe with Hash Browns. Delicious, crispy, and tender shredded hash browns and flavorful sausages, combined with a cheesy and creamy blend of cheese and eggs, with a twist of caramelized onions and your preferred seasonings, create a truly exceptional dish.
Equipment
- 1 9*13 inch Casserole
Ingredients
- 1 Pack (2lbs) Shredded Hash Browns Defrosted
- 1 Lbs Breakfast Sausages Ground
- 1 tbsp Olive Oil Extra Virgin
- 1 Small Onion Diced
- 1 Cup Milk
- 5 Eggs
- 1/4 tsp Salt
- 1/4 tsp Black Pepper
- 1 Cup Cheddar Cheese Shredded
- 1 tbsp Spring Onions Chopped for Garnish (Optional)
- 1/2 Cup Red and Green Bell Pepper Chopped (Optional)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350 °F (175 °C) and grease your 9*13 inch casserole dish.
- Place an even layer of defrosted hash brown on the bottom of casserole dish. You can bake the hash browns in oven for about 10 to 15 minutes if you prefer crispy texture of hash browns.
- Add olive oil in a skillet and caramelize onions until light golden brown.
- Now add the ground sausage and cook until it turns brown, breaking it into small pieces as it cooks. Remove excess grease.
- Spread the sausage evenly over the potatoes. If you're adding vegetables, make sure to sprinkle them evenly over the potatoes too.
- Add half of the shredded cheddar cheese over hash browns and sausage layer to have evenly distributed cheesy flavor throughout the casserole.
- Wisk the eggs with milk and add all seasonings, then pour the mixture over the layers of hash browns, sausage and cheese. Top with the remaining cheese.
- Now, cover it with aluminum foil and bake it in preheated oven for about 45 min at first. Remove the foil and bake for another 10 to 15 min until the eggs are cooked and the cheese is lightly browned.
- Let it rest to cool down a bit for 5 min, garnish with chopped spring onion and then serve!
Notes
This delicious Cheesy Hash Brown Casserole is a comforting and simple dish that everyone will enjoy. It's a beloved family recipe that's perfect for adding some excitement to your mornings, and it can also be served as a side dish for dinner. Plus, since it can be prepared in advance or eaten as leftovers, it's a great option for busy mornings.