I always look forward to your posts and trying out out your recipes. Prepare this simple and quick breakfast casserole the night before and you will have a delicious hearty meal waiting for you in the morning. I haven’t tried that Lauren, but it’s a great idea! Karly has been an active food blogger for over 10 years. Sounds amazing! Make sure the veggies are cooked at least half way I would say. So easy!  I too really liked it but for me it was a bit salty so next time I’ll just cut back a bit on the salt. Everyone loved it. (Recently all my household goods were either stolen or thrown away by my apt. Made this for dinner and it was so good. Thanks so much for sharing! Thank God, I was not in the kitchen or I would have been hurt badly. And then my first bite…well, all I can say is this recipe is replacing my breakfast quiche Christmas morning. Hi Melissa! Follow the instructions above for layering the cheese and ham. The edges should start turning a little brown and the center should be set. You totally made my day! (There is no need to thaw first.). Overnight Biscuits and Gravy Casserole << I LOVE BISCUITS AND GRAVYYYY. I’ve never tried making a breakfast casserole with just the whites. Made this a few weeks ago and forgot to comment, and I will make it again this weekend. Thanks for the recipe. YAY! Made the cheesy hashbrown casserole for our church’s Easter potluck breakfast. This is the second time making it, the first time it was such a hit taking it to work that I decided to surprise the “nice” department with breakfast on our last day of work before Xmas! Let cool 5 minutes before slicing and serving. Love the turkey sausage idea Angie! Stir everything up to combine and then pour the mixture into a greased 9×13 baking dish. Thanks Christine! Stir until well combined. It’s such a versatile recipe! This is great if you have lots of lamps. The other, I fried up some Jimmy Dean Breakfast Sausage (hot) and drained the fat. I made this today and it was fantastic!!! My family loved it and asked for more! If I am in the bed reading with my book and book light and bedside lamp….don’t come in room and flip on overhead light. 😊. I can see using this method to cook hash browns then finish them on the griddle. I used sausage and peppers and onions instead of ham. Overhead light is death. Deviled Eggs with Bacon: Bacon really does make everything better! This post contains affiliate links. First, thank you for posting the amazing recipe. Would this recipe work if I substitute broccoli or peppers  and onion for the meat? Honestly, you can make changes depending on your taste/what’s in your cupboard! I added a little whipping cream and extra cheese to make it creamier. Ooh I love the idea of adding poblano chilis to this!! Next time I will add some bacon too for some extra flavor!!!! Hi Mel!  I’ll definitely make it again on some other occasion. I baked the potatoes and onion with the butter about 45 minutes, stirring halfway through. Stir them around with a fork. This casserole was a huge hit! I printed it and it printed 48 pages. It takes much longer to bake than it says, at least 20 minutes longer. For this particular keto breakfast casserole, you’ll use sausage (because, really, it’s kind of hard to make a sausage, egg and cheese casserole without it!). The potatoes stay nice and crisp :). I made the “overnight” version, but did not add the egg mixture until the morning because I didn’t want the potatoes to get soggy. I think it would keep great in the freezer for about a month or two, if you wrap and seal it well. You can adjust your eyes……can you make this recipe ahead either cooked or uncooked and freeze it. I plan to use bacon. If so, for how long?  It was devoured with huge compliments from the church elders. Hahahaha!!! My daughter is not a huge fan of ham, so I made it with link sausage cut in bite-sized pieces. Excellent! It looks like the casserole version of broccoli cheese soup, how could this go wrong?? Ingredients Frozen hashbrowns: You … I’m picky about eggs in general-I have a love hate relationship with them. Hi Lauryn! You can either leave it layered or use a spoon to gently toss the cheese and potatoes and ham together. Hi there Erin! Begin your casserole by whisking together the eggs, cream and salt.  I just found your website and am obsessed! All of them will work just fine! In 12-inch skillet, cook sausage over medium heat 5 minutes. Overhead lights are good for kitchen and bathroom and if you really need to see. I will be using this recipe alot in the future. I have frozen other breakfast casseroles, but I don’t think any of them have ever had cream in them. Source: my mother-in-law Kris found this recipe in The Domestic Diva's Party Cookbook, and I've made a few changes over the years. Fathead Pizza: We have pizza night almost every week! ), Baked Cauliflower Mac and Cheese with Smoked Sausage. Enjoy :), Thanks for sharing all of your great recipes! So I always get into trouble when I walk into the kitchen and flip the lights on (to see what I’m doing) and I’m always moaning to Eric that I feel like I live in the 14th century or something. So delicious! Everyone loved it, it reminded me of a cheesy potato recipe I make. Fake it til you make it, I say! Probably because my husband is straight up obsessed with breakfast. Thank you, Add some tomatoes or mushrooms to the dish, or replace the ham with Canadian bacon, sausage, or bacon. You will have to guesstimate the bake times. Double check the ingredients on your brand of seasoned salt to make sure it is gluten free. You’ll also want a couple handfuls of grated cheddar and a little salt and pepper. Hope it goes well!  They loved it! (I like to toss for a more even distribution.). office. I would be making and putting  it straight in the oven.Â. Trying to get some vegetables in to Christmas morning! Good idea! But then I used to have a lot of lamps. Maybe I’ll try turning them next time too! Thanks for the tips and for commenting with a review! Thank you! Easy Sausage Breakfast Casserole (Overnight). Dump the bag of frozen hashbrowns into the pan. Yum yum!! For one, I used the leftovers of a spiral sliced ham, added a few green onions and some yellow peppers.  I’m making it tomorrow. Make it happen. Hi Michelle! It was a dark time in culinary history. I used one onion and about a quarter pound of spinach (not sure how my crowd was going to receive it). I think I would freeze after baking, let thaw on the counter for an couple hours, and then bake at 350. Wow! It looks great and I can’t wait to try the recipe. If you have individual servings, I would heat them in the microwave.  It was fabulous! Oct 8, 2017 - This easy and healthy Slow Cooker Breakfast Casserole with eggs, hashbrown potatoes, spinach, ham, and cheese makes the perfect make ahead meal for breakfast or brunch. That sounds delicious! Ham and Cheese Breakfast Casserole How to store Leftover breakfast potatoes will last in an airtight container in the fridge for 3-4 days or in the freezer for up to 6 months. Use leftover ham or start with a package of diced ham and enjoy this easy breakfast casserole! He’s finally won out!  I made it for my Uncle’s 90th birthday brunch. Flag on the play. Breakfast Casserole made with eggs, bacon, shredded potatoes, and cheese is the PERFECT make-ahead breakfast for busy mornings or holidays! Next time, hit the “print” button found on the recipe card. I like indirect lighting, myself. This Cheesy Hashbrown Breakfast Casserole is the perfect combination of shredded hashbrown potatoes, eggs, ham, bacon, cheddar and ricotta cheese baked together to serve up a hearty easy breakfast casserole to any hungry crowd. Easy and looks tasty.. Let me know how it goes! Made this for Christmas morning, using the overnight instructions. I put it together the night before, popped it into the oven the next morning as her instructions directed and it was perfect! Bake at 350 degrees for about 40 minutes. :). Absolutely Nicole! No, but really, with this make-ahead breakfast casserole here, breakfast really becomes the most important meal of the day. Sticky Sweet-and-Salty Chex Mix (Christmas Crack), Cranberry Cake with Warm Vanilla Butter Sauce, Powered by Simple Recipe Pro Recipe Plugin, Cheesy Overnight Bacon and Egg Breakfast Casserole, Creamy Make Ahead Scrambled Eggs for a Crowd, Low Carb Broccoli Cheese Breakfast Casserole, https://thefoodcharlatan.com/overnight-bacon-asparagus-breakfast-casserole/, https://thefoodcharlatan.com/how-to-bake-bacon-recipe/. This episode cost me more than 1,000 to replace my oven and floor it ruined.  TIA. It's a delicious brunch dish. (Not coffee creamer! I’m so glad birthday boy loved it Cindy! Thanks for a real keeper of a recipe. That is awesome Marsha! Oh man I can see why you don’t like overhead lighting! Casserole for breakfast is usually a special occasion thing for us too, but I don’t know why. Tomorrow a co-worker from the “nice” department and I are giving blood over our lunch hour, so decided we needed a good breakfast. Bake at 400 degrees for 25-30 minutes, until the potatoes are tender and lightly browned on top. Thank you so much, this was a total hit and I can’t wait to make it again and again! Hi Patricia! It’s awesome! I made it last year for Christmas morning and it was a huge hit that they ask me to make it often.. 👍🏻🎄. Just worried cooking the bacon and then having it cook for another 40 mins will make it overdone? Thanks for the help! Place a layer or potatoes in bottom of skillet, add a layer or ham, sprinkle with paprika. Cheesy Overnight Bacon and Egg Breakfast Casserole << this is my other favorite for company. This Cheesy Hashbrown Breakfast Casserole is everything you need on Christmas morning! Great idea!Thanks for the tips Jamie! Hi Kassie, yes it is! That’s so funny. I added sautéed onions and peppers to the hash browns. The potatoes on the bottom are definitely the best part :) Thanks so much for reviewing! I’m really anxious to try this recipe! 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