OVERNIGHT ITALIAN BREAKFAST CASSEROLE
This Quick and Easy Overnight Italian Breakfast Casserole is perfect for weekend brunch, Christmas morning, or breakfast for dinner! Made with lots of veggies and Italian sausage, it's so flavorful and delicious! Serve warm or cold!
Provided by Ashley Manila
Categories Breakfast
Time 1h10m
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Generously grease a 9×13 casserole dish. Set aside until needed.
- Place a large skillet over medium heat. Add a Tablespoon of olive oil or spray with nonstick cooking spray. Add the sausage to the skillet and, using a spatula, break the sausage up into small chunks. Add in the Italian seasoning and rosemary and continue cooking until the sausage is golden brown and no pink remains. Using a slotted spoon, transfer the sausage to a clean plate and set aside. Discard of remaining grease and return the pan to the burner.
- Add a little more olive oil to the pan. Then add the onions and peppers and cook until they begin to soften, about 6 minutes. Stir in the spinach, garlic, salt, and pepper and continue cooking for another 2 minutes. Add in the sausage and stir to combine. Remove pan from heat and set aside until needed.
- In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, ricotta, and Parmesan cheese.
- Spread half of the sausage and veggie mixture in the bottom of the prepared casserole dish. Top with the egg mixture, then top with the remaining sausage and veggies. Shake the pan lightly back and forth to gently mix the ingredients.
- Cover casserole and refrigerate overnight, or place the baking dish in the oven and bake at once.
ITALIAN BRUNCH TORTE
We always serve this impressive layered breakfast bake with a salad of mixed greens and tomato wedges. It is one of our most requested dishes and can be served warm or cold. -Danny Diamond, Farmington Hills, Michigan
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 1h50m
Yield 12 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. Place a greased 9-in. springform pan on a double thickness of heavy-duty foil (about 18 in. square). Securely wrap foil around pan. Unroll 1 tube of crescent dough and separate into triangles. Press onto bottom of prepared pan to form a crust, sealing seams well. Bake until set, 10-15 minutes., Meanwhile, in a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add spinach and mushrooms; cook and stir until mushrooms are tender. Drain on several layers of paper towels, blotting well. In a large bowl, whisk 6 eggs, Parmesan cheese, Italian seasoning and pepper., Layer crust with half of each of the following: ham, salami, provolone cheese, red peppers and spinach mixture. Pour half of the egg mixture over top. Repeat layers; top with remaining egg mixture., On a work surface, unroll and separate remaining crescent dough into triangles. Press together to form a circle and seal seams; place over filling. Whisk remaining egg; brush over dough., Bake, uncovered, until a thermometer reads 160°, 1 to 1-1/4 hours, covering loosely with foil if needed to prevent overbrowning. Carefully loosen sides from pan with a knife; remove rim from pan. Let stand 20 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 403 calories, Fat 24g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 167mg cholesterol, Sodium 1360mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 23g protein.
MAKE-AHEAD ITALIAN BRUNCH-TOAST CASSEROLE
Cubed Italian bread soaked in a creamy egg mixture overnight is the first step in preparing this easy make-ahead brunch-toast casserole.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Dairy
Time 8h55m
Yield Makes 12 servings
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Spread bread into even layer in13x9-inch baking dish sprayed with cooking spray; cover with mozzarella.
- Mix cream cheese spread, milk and pesto in medium bowl until blended. Add eggs; mix well. Pour over ingredients in baking dish. Refrigerate overnight.
- Heat oven to 375°F. Top casserole with tomatoes. Bake 35 to 40 min. or until center is set.
- Top with Parmesan and basil.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 250, Fat 12 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 145 mg, Sodium 480 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 12 g
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