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Breakfast Casserole Recipe

Breakfast Casserole Recipe


  • Author: lina
  • Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

This hearty Breakfast Casserole is a delicious way to start the day, packed with flavorful ingredients like roasted potatoes, bell peppers, spinach, and cheddar cheese. Perfect for feeding a crowd or meal prepping for the week!


Ingredients

Scale

Potatoes:

  • 3 Yukon Gold potatoes (about 1 pound, chopped into ¼-inch pieces)
  • 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
  • ½ teaspoon sea salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper

Egg Mixture:

  • 12 large eggs
  • 1 cup milk (any kind)
  • 1¼ teaspoons sea salt
  • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil (plus more for the baking dish)

Veggies and Cheese:

  • ½ medium yellow onion (chopped)
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 garlic cloves (chopped)
  • 1 red bell pepper (stemmed, seeded, and chopped)
  • 1 green bell pepper (stemmed, seeded, and chopped)
  • 1 cup fresh spinach (roughly chopped)
  • 4 green onions (chopped)
  • 1½ cups shredded cheddar cheese

Instructions

  1. Roast the potatoes: Preheat the oven to 425°F. Toss potatoes with olive oil, salt, and pepper. Roast for 20-25 minutes.
  2. Make the casserole: Reduce oven to 350°F. Oil a 9×13-inch baking dish.
  3. Prepare the egg mixture: Whisk eggs, milk, and salt in a bowl.
  4. Sauté veggies: Cook onion, garlic, peppers, and spinach in olive oil until soft.
  5. Assemble: Layer potatoes, cheese, veggies in the baking dish. Pour in the egg mixture.
  6. Bake: Bake for 40-45 minutes until set.
  7. Serve: Let it rest for 5 minutes before slicing.

Notes

  • You can customize this casserole with your favorite veggies or add cooked breakfast meats like sausage or bacon.
  • This casserole can be prepared the night before and baked in the morning for a quick breakfast option.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast, Brunch
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 710mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 280mg

Keywords: Breakfast Casserole, Egg Casserole, Brunch Recipe