Best Makeover Hearty Egg Casserole Recipes

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HEARTY EGG CASSEROLE



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Here in the middle of cattle country, our days always seem to be busy. This dish is true to its name-it's filling and keeps us going all morning. We also like to serve it to guests to give them a taste of true country cooking.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 50m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pound bulk pork sausage
1/2 cup chopped onion
1-1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese, divided
1 package (10 ounces) frozen chopped spinach, thawed and well drained
1 jar (4-1/2 ounces) sliced mushrooms, drained
12 large eggs
2 cups heavy whipping cream
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook sausage and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Remove from the heat; stir in 1 cup cheese, spinach and mushrooms. Transfer to a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. , In a bowl, beat eggs. Add cream and nutmeg; mix well. Pour over sausage mixture. Bake, uncovered, at 350° or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Sprinkle with remaining cheese. Let stand for 5 minutes before cutting.

Nutrition Facts :

OVERNIGHT EGG CASSEROLE



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This is my go-to breakfast dish when hosting overnight guests for the holidays. Because you prepare it the night before, all you have to do is pop it in the oven in the morning. -LaVonne Propst, Sweet Home, Oregon

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 1h5m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

8 slices bread, cubed
3/4 pound shredded cheddar cheese
1-1/2 pounds bulk pork sausage or Italian sausage
4 large eggs
2-1/2 cups whole milk
1 tablespoon prepared mustard
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of mushroom soup, undiluted
1/4 cup chicken broth

Steps:

  • Place bread cubes in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Sprinkle with cheese; set aside. In a skillet, cook sausage over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Crumble sausage over the cheese and bread. Beat the eggs, milk, mustard, soup and broth; pour over sausage. Cover and refrigerate overnight or at least 2-3 hours before baking., Remove from the refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 50-60 minutes or just until set. Let stand for 5 minutes before cutting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 526 calories, Fat 38g fat (18g saturated fat), Cholesterol 194mg cholesterol, Sodium 1134mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 25g protein.

CHEESY EGG CASSEROLE



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This dish is perfect for potlucks because it looks so pretty on the table and, best of all, it can be made ahead of time. Although I don't live in the country, my family and I love the country flavor of this hearty egg and cheese casserole. -Dawn Reeve, Salt Lake City, Utah

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 50m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
1 pound sliced bacon, cooked and crumbled
12 large eggs
1 cup whole milk

Steps:

  • Toss Monterey Jack cheese with flour; place in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Top with cheddar cheese; sprinkle with bacon. Beat eggs and milk; pour over all. Cover and chill for 8 hours or overnight. Remove from refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. , Bake, uncovered, at 325° for 40-45 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Let stand 5 minutes before cutting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 382 calories, Fat 30g fat (17g saturated fat), Cholesterol 235mg cholesterol, Sodium 592mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 25g protein.

SUPER EASY EGG CASSEROLE



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Another husband-approved recipe. Made a couple times recently because of how easy it is to make! This recipe is easy to double or triple, but you may have to cook a bit longer if doing so.

Provided by 5MOM

Categories     100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes     Eggs

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
6 eggs, whisked
6 slices bacon, diced
2 slices bread, cubed
⅓ red bell pepper, diced
2 green onions, chopped
3 tablespoons milk
½ teaspoon minced garlic, or to taste
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
  • Stir Cheddar cheese, eggs, bacon, bread, red bell pepper, green onion, milk, garlic, salt, and black pepper together in a bowl until well-combined; pour into prepared baking dish.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until eggs are set, 20 to 25 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 340.4 calories, Carbohydrate 9.3 g, Cholesterol 324.7 mg, Fat 23.2 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 23.2 g, SaturatedFat 10.4 g, Sodium 728.3 mg, Sugar 2.4 g

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