Best 5 Easy Cheesy Brunch Casserole Recipes

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In this article, we're bringing you a delectable easy cheesy brunch casserole recipe that is sure to become a hit at your next gathering. With its rich and creamy texture, this casserole combines the goodness of cheese, eggs, and bread, making it a perfect balance of flavors and textures. Whether you're looking for a crowd-pleasing dish for a special occasion or a simple yet satisfying meal to kick off your weekend, this recipe has got you covered. So, grab your apron and let's embark on a culinary journey to create the ultimate easy cheesy brunch casserole!

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

BRUNCH CASSEROLE



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Enjoy this cheesy casserole made using Betty Crocker® Seasoned Skillets® hash brown potatoes, pork sausage and veggies - perfect for a brunch or dinner.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Breakfast

Time 9h20m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 boxes Betty Crocker™ Seasoned Skillets® hash brown potatoes
1 1/2 lb bulk spicy pork sausage
2 medium red bell peppers, chopped (2 cups)
8 medium green onions, chopped (1/2 cup)
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese (4 oz)
1 cup shredded pepper Jack cheese (4 oz)
2 cups milk
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
6 eggs
Chopped fresh cilantro, if desired

Steps:

  • Spray 3-quart casserole dish with cooking spray. In 4-quart bowl, cover potatoes with 10 cups boiling water. Let stand 3 minutes. Drain well; return potatoes to bowl.
  • In 12-inch skillet, cook sausage over medium heat 5 minutes. Add bell peppers; cook 4 minutes, stirring frequently, until sausage is no longer pink and peppers are tender. Drain. Add sausage mixture to potatoes in bowl; stir in onions and 1/2 cup of each of the cheeses. Spread in baking dish.
  • In medium bowl, beat milk, salt, pepper and eggs until blended. Pour over sausage-potato mixture; sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup of each cheese. Cover; refrigerate 8 hours or overnight.
  • Heat oven to 375°F. Uncover baking dish. Bake 50 minutes or until light golden brown and cheese is melted. Let stand 10 minutes before serving. Sprinkle with cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 628, Carbohydrate 39 g, Fat 3, Fiber 4 g, Protein 26 g, SaturatedFat 16 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1812 mg

CHEESY BACON AND EGG BRUNCH CASSEROLE



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This one-dish brunch casserole is ideal for a crowd. Add a fruit salad and you can sit back and enjoy your company.

Provided by Food Network

Time 1h15m

Yield Makes 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

8 slices bacon
1 medium onion, chopped (1 cup)
1 loaf (8 ounces) Italian bread, cut into 1-inch cubes (5 cups)
2 cups (8 ounces) shredded Cheddar cheese
1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
1 cup cottage cheese
5 eggs
1 1/2 cups milk
1/2 teaspoon McCormick® Mustard, Ground
1/2 teaspoon McCormick® Nutmeg, Ground
1/4 teaspoon McCormick® Black Pepper, Ground

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Cook bacon in large skillet until crisp. Reserve 2 tablespoons of the drippings. Drain bacon on paper towels; crumble and set aside. Add onion to drippings in skillet; cook and stir 3 minutes or until softened.
  • Spread 1/2 of the bread cubes in 13x9-inch baking dish. Layer with 1/2 each of the onion, bacon, Cheddar cheese and mozzarella cheese. Spread evenly with cottage cheese. Top with remaining bread cubes, onion, bacon, Cheddar cheese and mozzarella cheese.
  • Beat eggs in medium bowl until foamy. Add milk, mustard, nutmeg and pepper; beat until well blended. Pour evenly over top. Press bread cubes lightly into egg mixture until completely covered. Let stand 10 minutes.
  • Bake 40 to 50 minutes or until center is set and top is golden brown.

CHEESY CAULIFLOWER BREAKFAST CASSEROLE



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I love finding new ways to add veggies to my meals. This cauliflower breakfast casserole swaps in riced cauliflower for the usual hash browns to make it not only keto-friendly but also a real crowd-pleasing addition to the brunch rotation. -Robyn Warren, Lakeway, Arkansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 1h10m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 pound bacon strips, chopped
1 cup chopped sweet onion
1/2 large sweet red pepper, chopped
1/2 large green pepper, chopped
9 large eggs, lightly beaten
1-1/2 cups whole-milk ricotta cheese
4 cups frozen riced cauliflower, thawed
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
1 cup shredded Swiss cheese
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp, stirring occasionally. Remove with a slotted spoon; drain on paper towels. Discard drippings, reserving 1 tablespoon in pan. , Add onion and chopped peppers to drippings; cook and stir over medium-high heat until tender, 6-8 minutes. In a large bowl, whisk eggs and ricotta. Stir in riced cauliflower, shredded cheeses, bacon, onion mixture, pepper and salt. Pour into a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Bake, uncovered, until a knife inserted near the center comes out clean, 40-45 minutes. Let stand 10 minutes before serving., Freeze option: Cool baked casserole completely; cover and freeze. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Remove from refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Preheat oven to 350°. Bake casserole as directed, increasing time as necessary to heat through and for a thermometer inserted in center to read 165°.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 307 calories, Fat 22g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 194mg cholesterol, Sodium 534mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 21g protein.

EASY CHEESY BRUNCH BAKE



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Eggs, sausage, sour cream, cheese and tomatoes are part of this satisfying breakfast casserole that is great for breakfast, lunch or dinner.

Provided by SassiKatt Chef

Categories     Breakfast

Time 1h10m

Yield 1 casserole, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

12 large eggs
1/3 cup sour cream
1 lb pork sausage
4 ounces sliced mushrooms
1 medium onion, chopped
2 medium tomatoes, chopped
2 cups cheddar cheese, shredded
2 cups monterey jack cheese or 2 cups mozzarella cheese, shredded

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Beat eggs with sour creamd until well blended.
  • Pour into buttered 13 x 9 inch baking dish.
  • Bake 10 minutes or until egg mixture is softly set.
  • Meanwhile, cook sausage, mushrooms and onions in large skillet until sausage is cooked through, stirring occasionally to break sausage apart. Drain.
  • Reduce oven temp to 325 degrees. Spoon tomatoes over egg mixture, add sausage mixture, and top with shredded cheeses.
  • Bake an additional 30 minutes or until egg mixture is completely set in the middle.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 357.9, Fat 28.4, SaturatedFat 13.3, Cholesterol 278.1, Sodium 533.7, Carbohydrate 3.1, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 1.7, Protein 22.1

EASY CHEESY BRUNCH CASSEROLE



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Make and share this Easy Cheesy Brunch Casserole recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     Breakfast

Time 50m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

4 slices white bread
1 medium onion, chopped
1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine, melted
1 cup chopped cooked ham
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1 cup shredded swiss cheese
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
1 1/4 cups milk
4 large eggs, beaten
1 tablespoon prepared mustard
1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Place bread slices in bottom of a lightly greased 8-inch square baking dish; set aside.
  • Saute onion and mushrooms in butter until tender; spoon evenly over bread.
  • Top with ham.
  • Combine cheeses and flour; sprinkle over ham.
  • Combine milk and next 4 ingredients; pour over cheese.
  • Cover and chill 8 hours.
  • Remove from refrigerator, and let stand at room temperature 30 minutes.
  • Bake at 375 degrees for 35 minutes or until set.
  • Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 573.3, Fat 37.4, SaturatedFat 20.1, Cholesterol 323.7, Sodium 609.8, Carbohydrate 23.6, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 3.5, Protein 35.3

Tips:

  • Prep Ahead: You can assemble the casserole the night before and refrigerate it overnight. Just cover it tightly with plastic wrap and let it come to room temperature for about 30 minutes before baking.
  • Use Fresh Ingredients: The fresher the ingredients, the better the casserole will taste. If possible, use fresh vegetables, herbs, and cheese.
  • Don't Overcook: The casserole is done when the eggs are set and the cheese is melted and bubbly. Overcooking will make the casserole dry and tough.
  • Serve Immediately: The casserole is best served hot out of the oven. You can garnish it with fresh herbs or a sprinkle of cheese before serving.

Conclusion:

The Cheesy Brunch Casserole is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for any occasion. It is a great way to use up leftover bread or vegetables, and it can be easily customized to your liking. Whether you are serving it for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, this casserole is sure to be a hit.

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