Best Pecan Raisin Bread Morning Casserole Recipes

SAUSAGE PECAN MORNING CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Prepare a 13-by-9-inch glass baking pan with nonstick spray. Cube raisin bread and put in the baking dish.
• Brown sausage; drain and cut into bite-sized pieces. Mix with bread in the baking dish.
• In a large mixing bowl, beat eggs, milk, half-and-half, vanilla, nutmeg and cinnamon until blended. Pour over bread and sausage. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight.
• Heat oven to 375 degrees. Combine brown sugar, butter, syrup and pecans. Spoon by teaspoonfuls over casserole. Bake uncovered for 35 to 40 minutes, or until knife inserted in center comes out clean. Serve warm.

SAUSAGE, GRITS & PECAN CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees if cooking at once.
• (Casserole can be assembled a day ahead and refrigerated).
• Lightly grease a 3-quart baking dish with melted butter and set aside.
• Place the water and salt in a large saucepan and bring to a boil over medium-high heat.
• Slowly stir in the grits, reduce the heat to low and cover the pan.
• Simmer for 5 minutes, or until cooked, stirring occasionally.
• Remove the pan from the heat.
• Stir 1 cup of the cheese and butter into grits until melted.
• Add eggs, milk and sausage.
• Pour grits mixture into the prepared pan and sprinkle with remaining cheese and pecans.
• Place the pan in the oven and bake 1 hour, or until casserole bubbles and pecans have browned.
• Remove the pan to a rack to cool for 15 minutes before serving.
• To make the day ahead, cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate after topping casserole with shredded cheese and pecans.
• Bake as directed the next morning.

MORNING CASSEROLE

Steps:

• In a large skillet, brown sausage; crumble and drain.
• Butter a 9 x 13-inch casserole dish.
• Place bread (torn into bite-sized pieces) in bottom of dish.
• Place sausage on the top of bread.
• Sprinkle cheese over top.
• In a large bowl, mix beaten eggs, milk, salt, and dry mustard; blend well.
• Pour over the other ingredients.
• Cover and refrigerate overnight.
• The next morning, uncover and bake at 350°F for 45 minutes.
• Slice into squares and serve warm.
• You may also add some ham, cut into bite-sized pieces, or crumble some bacon in it along with the sausage.

RAISIN BREAD & SAUSAGE MORNING CASSEROLE

Steps:

• In a large skillet, cook sausage over medium heat 4-6 minutes or until no longer pink, breaking it into crumbles; drain. In a greased 13x9-in. baking dish, combine bread and sausage., In a large bowl, whisk eggs, milk, cream, vanilla, cinnamon and nutmeg until blended; pour over bread. Refrigerate, covered, several hours or overnight., Preheat oven to 350°. Remove casserole from refrigerator while oven heats. In a small bowl, beat topping ingredients until blended. Drop by tablespoonfuls over casserole., Bake, uncovered, 35-45 minutes or until golden brown and a knife inserted in center comes out clean. Let stand 5-10 minutes before serving.

PECAN RAISIN BREAD

Steps:

• In bread machine pan, place the first eight ingredients in order suggested by manufacturer. Select basic bread setting. Choose crust color and loaf size if available. , Bake according to bread machine directions (check dough after 5 minutes of mixing; add 1 to 2 tablespoons of water or flour if needed). , Just before the final kneading (your machine may audibly signal this), add pecans and raisins. , Freeze option: Securely wrap and freeze cooled loaf in foil and place in resealable plastic freezer bag. To use, thaw at room temperature.

CINNAMON BREAD MORNING CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• Cube the bread and mix that with the cubed cream cheese.
• Layer half of this into a 13x9 inch baking dish or 2 quart casserole dish.
• Mix together the milk and syrup with the eggs and pour half of this mixture over the bread and cheese.
• Add remaining bread and cheese and pour remaining egg mixture over the top.
• Dust with cinnamon.
• Bake for 45 minutes.
• Serve with extra syrup.

MORNING PECAN CASSEROLE

Steps:

• 1. Brown the sausage patties according to package directions. Cut patties into bite size pieces. Spread bread cubes in bottom of a lightly greased 3 quart rectangular baking dish. Top with sausage pieces.
• 2. In a large bowl, whisk together milk, eggs, vanilla, nutmeg & cinnamon. Pour over bread and sausage, pressing lightly to thoroughly moisten the bread. Cover and chill for 8 hours or overnight.
• 3. For topping, in a small bowl combine pecans, brown sugar, butter, and maple syrup. Drop by teaspoonfuls over top of egg mixture.
• 4. Bake, uncovered, at 350^ for 45 to 50 minutes or until a knife inserted near the center comes out clean. Let stand for 15 minutes before serving.