CHRISTMAS BREAKFAST CASSEROLE

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Spicy sausage, herbs and vegetables fill this casserole with hearty flavor. I like to make it for my family's Christmas breakfast or it's also a fabulous Christmas brunch idea! -Debbie Carter, O'Fallon, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 45m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 pound bulk Italian sausage
1 cup chopped onion
1 jar (7 ounces) roasted red peppers, drained and chopped, divided
1 package (10 ounces) frozen chopped spinach, thawed and well drained
1 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon salt
8 large eggs
2 cups whole milk
1 cup shredded provolone cheese
Fresh rosemary sprigs, optional

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425°. In a skillet, cook sausage and onion over medium heat until sausage is no longer pink; drain. Transfer to a greased 3-qt. baking dish. Sprinkle with half of the red peppers and all the spinach. , In a bowl, combine flour, Parmesan cheese, basil and salt. Combine eggs and milk; add to dry ingredients and mix well. Pour over spinach., Bake until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean, 20-25 minutes. Sprinkle with provolone cheese and remaining red peppers. Bake 2 minutes longer or until cheese is melted. Let stand 5 minutes before cutting. Garnish with rosemary if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 232 calories, Fat 13g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 170mg cholesterol, Sodium 531mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 14g protein.

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