Hi there, comfort food lover! Lets whip up a Simple Sausage Casserole thats hearty, flavorful, and perfect for any occasion.
Simple Sausage Casserole 燎
Ingredients:
For the casserole:
1 lb 450g sausage links or ground sausage your choice of pork, chicken, turkey, or plant-based1 tablespoon olive oil if needed for browning6 large eggs1 cups milk whole or 2% teaspoon salt teaspoon black pepper teaspoon smoked paprika optional, for extra depth4 cups cubed bread day-old bread works best1 cup shredded cheddar cheese cup diced bell peppers cup diced onion
For topping:
cup shredded mozzarella or Parmesan cheese2 tablespoons chopped parsley or green onions for garnish
Directions:
Preheat your oven to 375F 190C. Grease a 9×13-inch casserole dish with butter or nonstick spray.Cook the sausage: In a large skillet over medium heat, cook the sausage until browned and cooked through, breaking it into small pieces. Drain any excess fat if necessary. Set aside.Prepare the egg mixture: In a medium bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, salt, pepper, and smoked paprika until well combined.Assemble the casserole: Spread the cubed bread evenly in the casserole dish. Sprinkle the cooked sausage, bell peppers, and onions over the bread.Add the cheese: Sprinkle the cheddar cheese evenly over the sausage and vegetables.Pour the egg mixture: Slowly pour the egg mixture over the casserole, pressing down gently with a spatula to ensure the bread absorbs the liquid.Add the topping: Sprinkle the mozzarella or Parmesan cheese on top.Bake: Cover the casserole with foil and bake for 25 minutes. Remove the foil and bake for an additional 15 minutes, or until the top is golden and the eggs are set.Cool and garnish: Allow the casserole to cool for 5 minutes. Sprinkle with parsley or green onions before serving.
Nutritional Information:
Prep Time Cooking Time Total Time
15 minutes 40 minutes 55 minutes
Calories per serving Number of servings
350 Serves 6
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Bon appétit and happy cooking!