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The Ultimate Breakfast Casserole

This ultimate breakfast casserole is tender, juicy, and packed with hearty flavors perfect for a busy morning or brunch.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Course Soup
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 8 servings
Calories 450 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 Large skillet for browning meat and veggies
  • 1 9x13 casserole dish for baking

Ingredients
  

Main ingredients

  • 1 lb breakfast sausage classic start to any hearty breakfast
  • 8 slices bacon diced, crispy and smoky flavor
  • 8 oz mushrooms sliced, earthy tones
  • 1 red bell pepper chopped, adds sweet freshness
  • 1 green bell pepper chopped, nice color and crunch
  • 1 onion diced, sharp and savory kick
  • 2 cups frozen shredded hashbrowns thawed, starchy base
  • 12 oz Velveeta cheese sliced into inch cubes, creamy
  • 12 eggs
  • cup sour cream whisked smooth
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese on top, for finishing

Instructions
 

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. Yep, we’ll finish it there after the pressure cooker part.
  • Get a large skillet on medium heat and cook that sausage and diced bacon until it’s browned and smells dang good.
  • Throw in the diced onion, red and green bell peppers, plus mushrooms. Sauté it all till soft and savory.
  • Whisk together 12 eggs and a third cup of sour cream real good in a big bowl until it’s all smooth and creamy.
  • Add in 2 cups thawed hashbrowns and the cooked sausage and veggie mix to that egg stuff, folding it nice and gentle. Don’t forget the Velveeta cubes folded in last.
  • Grease a 9x13 casserole dish real good, then pour your whole mixture in there. Spread it out nice and even.
  • Pop it in your oven and bake for 30 to 35 minutes till eggs set up and the top gets golden brown and lovely.

Notes

For a quicker prep, use pre-cooked ingredients or prepare the mix the night before and bake fresh in the morning.