Spinach sausage and egg casserole is a versatile dish that can be served for breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner. It's also a great way to use up leftover spinach, sausage, and eggs. There are endless variations of this classic recipe, so you can easily customize it to your own taste. Whether you like your casserole cheesy, meaty, or veggie-packed, there's a recipe out there for you. So grab your ingredients and preheat your oven, because it's time to make a delicious and satisfying spinach sausage and egg casserole.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
SPINACH, SAUSAGE, AND EGG CASSEROLE
This is a recipe I created after my boyfriend described an egg casserole I couldn't find a recipe for. He took this with him on a hunting trip and everyone loved it.
Provided by Lauren
Categories 100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes Meat and Seafood Sausage
Time 50m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
- Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir sausage in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes; drain and discard grease.
- Beat eggs and milk together in a large bowl. Stir sausage, Cheddar cheese, spinach, and oregano into egg mixture; pour into prepared baking dish.
- Bake in the preheated oven until a knife inserted into the center of the casserole comes out clean, 30 to 40 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 238.3 calories, Carbohydrate 2.8 g, Cholesterol 216.5 mg, Fat 16.7 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 19.2 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, Sodium 408.3 mg, Sugar 1.7 g
THE ULTIMATE BREAKFAST FOR DINNER: SAUSAGE AND SPINACH EGG STRATA
Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network
Categories main-dish
Time 2h15m
Yield 4 to 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Defrost the spinach in the microwave, and then wring out any excess liquid.
- Heat the EVOO in a skillet over medium-high heat. Brown and crumble the spicy breakfast sausage, and then remove the crumbles to a plate. Return the skillet to the heat. Reduce the heat a little and melt the butter. To the skillet, add the onions and garlic and cook to soften, 5 to 6 minutes. Then add the spinach and season with salt, pepper and a little nutmeg. Turn off the heat and combine with the sausage bits.
- Arrange half of the bread in a casserole dish.
- Whisk the eggs with the milk, Dijon and some salt and pepper.
- Scatter half of the sausage-spinach mixture over the bread, top with half the cheese, pour over half the eggs, repeat. Cover and store in the fridge.
- Bring the strata to room temperature for about 30 minutes before you bake. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F with the rack in the center of the oven.
- Set the casserole on a baking sheet and bake uncovered 1 hour. Let stand 10 minutes and serve.
SPINACH AND SAUSAGE EGG BAKE
I've made this recipe for my coworkers, and it's always gone in no time. Leftovers are good, too. Pop a serving in the microwave for a few seconds, and it's just as good as fresh. -Paula Crockett, West Columbia, South Carolina
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 50m
Yield 12 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375°. In a large skillet, cook sausage over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Spoon into a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Layer with spinach, bacon, onion, red pepper and cheeses., In a large bowl, whisk eggs, milk and seasonings; pour over top. Bake 30-35 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Let stand 5 minutes before cutting.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 239 calories, Fat 18g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 213mg cholesterol, Sodium 472mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 15g protein.
SCRAMBLED EGG SPINACH CASSEROLE
Steps:
- In a small saucepan, melt butter. Stir in the flour, nutmeg and 1/8 teaspoon each salt and pepper until smooth; gradually add milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat; cool completely., Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook the sausage, onion and remaining salt and pepper over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Transfer to a greased 13x9-in. baking dish; set aside., In a large bowl, whisk the eggs and cream. Stir in the spinach, feta and cooled white sauce. Pour over sausage mixture. Cover and refrigerate overnight., Remove from the refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. For topping, toss bread crumbs and melted butter; sprinkle over casserole. Top with Parmesan cheese and paprika., Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 45-50 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Let stand for 10 minutes before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 319 calories, Fat 21g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 360mg cholesterol, Sodium 763mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 21g protein.
COWBOY BREAKFAST CASSEROLE WITH SAUSAGE AND SPINACH
Assemble this easy sausage, egg, and cheese casserole the night before you plan to bake it. Then toss it straight from the fridge into the oven-no need to preheat!-while you make coffee and slice some fruit to serve alongside for a casual, comfortable breakfast.
Provided by Joe Sevier
Categories Breakfast Sausage Egg Yogurt Green Onion/Scallion Spinach Cheese Cheddar Christmas Casserole/Gratin Brunch Kid-Friendly Small Plates
Yield 12-15 servings
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 425°F. Toast bread on a rimmed baking sheet until dry, 8-10 minutes.
- Meanwhile, heat a large skillet over medium-high. Add sausage and cook, breaking into pieces with a spatula, until browned, about 7 minutes.
- Butter a 3-quart baking dish. Arrange 6 bread slices in dish in one layer, covering bottom of pan completely and cutting slices to fit if needed. Tear remaining slice into smaller pieces to fill in any gaps.
- Using a slotted spoon, transfer sausage to baking dish, scattering over bread.
- Heat skillet over medium and add white and pale green scallion parts. Cook, stirring, until softened and just starting to take on color, about 3 minutes. Add spinach, stir to combine, and cook until warmed through, 1-2 minutes more. Top sausage with spinach mixture, then top spinach mixture with cheese.
- Whisk eggs, milk, yogurt, mustard powder, salt, pepper, and nutmeg in a large bowl. Gently pour over casserole. Cover and chill at least 4 hours or up to overnight.
- Uncover dish and transfer to a cold oven. Heat oven to 375°F and bake casserole until eggs are puffed and cheese is browned, about 40 minutes.
- Let casserole cool several minutes. Top with dark green scallion parts.
- Do Ahead
- Casserole can be assembled 1 day ahead. Tightly cover and chill.
EGG AND SPINACH CASSEROLE
A light egg dish great for any brunch.
Provided by momof3m's
Categories Main Dish Recipes Casserole Recipes Vegetable
Time 1h
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Prepare a 9x13 inch baking dish with cooking spray.
- Beat the eggs in a mixing bowl with the onion and flour until the flour is no longer lumpy. Stir in the spinach, cottage cheese, Cheddar cheese, butter, salt, and pepper until evenly combined; pour into the prepared dish.
- Bake in the preheated oven until the casserole is bubbly and the top is golden brown, about 45 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 312.6 calories, Carbohydrate 5.6 g, Cholesterol 157.6 mg, Fat 24.4 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 18.4 g, SaturatedFat 14.6 g, Sodium 529.7 mg, Sugar 1.1 g
SAUSAGE AND EGG CASSEROLE
The perfect combination of eggs, sausage, bread, and cheese. Tender, delicious, and the family likes it!
Provided by Kathleen Donnelly Ernst
Categories Breakfast and Brunch Eggs
Time 9h35m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat and stir in sausage. Cook and stir until sausage is crumbly, evenly browned, and no longer pink, about 10 minutes. Drain and discard any excess grease.
- Beat eggs in a large bowl; stir in milk, salt, and mustard. Fold bread cubes, Cheddar cheese, and sausage into egg mixture. Pour into a lightly greased 7x11-inch baking dish. Cover and refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight.
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Remove casserole from the refrigerator 30 minutes before baking.
- Bake in preheated oven until a knife inserted near the center comes out clean, about 40 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 362.8 calories, Carbohydrate 14.1 g, Cholesterol 239.4 mg, Fat 24.1 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 21.6 g, SaturatedFat 9.9 g, Sodium 1113.6 mg, Sugar 4.8 g
SAUSAGE AND EGG CASSEROLE
For the perfect combination of eggs, sausage, bread and cheese, this is the dish to try. My mom and I like this sausage breakfast casserole because it bakes up tender and golden, slices beautifully and goes over well whenever we serve it. -Gayle Grigg, Phoenix, Arizona
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 55m
Yield 10 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a skillet, brown and crumble sausage; drain and set aside. In a large bowl, beat eggs; add milk, salt and mustard. Stir in bread cubes, cheese and sausage. , Pour into a greased 11x7-in. baking dish. Cover and refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight. Remove from the refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 40 minutes or until a knife inserted in center comes out clean.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 271 calories, Fat 18g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 151mg cholesterol, Sodium 736mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 14g protein.
EGG AND SAUSAGE CASSEROLE
This recipe was given to me by a friend several years ago. It's easy to make and always a hit! Co-workers beg for it, and it's my husband's favorite!
Provided by LeAnn
Categories Breakfast and Brunch Eggs
Time 50m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Place sausage in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium-high heat until evenly brown. Drain, crumble, and set aside.
- Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
- Line the bottom of the prepared baking dish with crescent roll dough, and sprinkle with crumbled sausage. In a large bowl, mix beaten eggs, mozzarella, and Cheddar. Season the mixture with oregano, and pour over the sausage and crescent rolls.
- Bake 25 to 30 minutes in the preheated oven, or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 341.4 calories, Carbohydrate 8.7 g, Cholesterol 177.5 mg, Fat 24.7 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 19.9 g, SaturatedFat 10.7 g, Sodium 764.4 mg, Sugar 1.9 g
SPINACH-SAUSAGE EGG BAKE
"I always cook up a storm during the holidays," says Barbara Nowakowski of North Tonawanda, New York. Spinach and red peppers give festive Christmas color to her satisfying bake that boasts Italian sausage, lots of cheese and a short prep time.
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 35m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a large skillet, cook sausage and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Transfer to a greased 3-qt. baking dish. Sprinkle with half of the red peppers; top with spinach. , In a large bowl, combine the flour, Parmesan cheese, basil and salt. Whisk eggs and milk; stir into flour mixture until blended. Pour over spinach., Bake, uncovered, at 425° for 15-20 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Top with provolone cheese and remaining red peppers. Bake 3-5 minutes longer or until cheese is melted. Let stand for 5 minutes before serving.
Nutrition Facts :
CHEDDAR, SAUSAGE, AND EGG BREAKFAST BAKE RECIPE BY TASTY
This easy sausage and egg breakfast bake recipe is perfect to throw something together for a crowd. After quickly cooking the sausage and spinach, add the rest of the ingredients to a baking pan, put it in the oven, and you're done! This recipe is also great for meal prep; bake on a Sunday night, cut it into pieces, wrap in foil, and keep it the fridge for a few days.
Provided by Katie Aubin
Categories Breakfast
Time 2h45m
Yield 12 servings
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Add the breakfast sausage to a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Cook, breaking up with a spatula until no longer pink, 7-8 minutes.
- Add the white and light green scallions, ½ of the bell pepper, and ½ of the spinach. Sauté for 2 minutes, until the spinach is wilted, then add the rest of the spinach and continue cooking until wilted. Remove the pan from the heat and let cool.
- In a medium bowl, whisk together the eggs, salt, and garlic powder. Add the milk and whisk to incorporate.
- Grease a 9 (22 cm) x 13-inch (33 cm) glass baking dish with nonstick spray.
- Add the cubed bread to the baking dish. If you don't have day-old bread, spread the cubed bread on a baking sheet and dry out in a 300˚F (150˚C) oven for 15-20 minutes.
- Sprinkle 1 cup (100 G) of shredded cheese over the bread, then evenly spread the sausage mixture on top. Pour the egg mixture over the sausage mixture. Cover the baking dish with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 1 hour, or overnight.
- Preheat the oven to 375˚F (190˚C).
- In a liquid measuring cup or small bowl, combine the chicken stock and heavy cream.
- Pour over the chilled bake. Sprinkle the remaining cup of cheese and remaining bell pepper over the top.
- Cover with foil and bake for 45 minutes, then uncover and bake for another 15-20 minutes, until the custard is set and the cheese is golden brown. Remove from oven and let cool for 15 minutes.
- Garnish with the dark green scallions, then slice and serve.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 496 calories, Carbohydrate 39 grams, Fat 28 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 22 grams, Sugar 7 grams
SAUSAGE AND SPINACH BREAKFAST CASSEROLE
This is a variation on a standard breakfast casserole recipe. You can really use any combination of meat, vegetables, and cheese that you have on hand. This one came out really well! You can substitute frozen drained spinach for the sauteed fresh if that's easier.
Provided by maisypjh
Categories Breakfast
Time 50m
Yield 3 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350.
- Grease 9" square pan with a bit of butter.
- Add rest of butter to skillet. Saute onion for 2 minute on med heat, then add mushrooms and garlic. Cook and stir for 4 minutes, until mushrooms have begun to soften, and remove to a bowl.
- Add spinach to skillet and saute lightly, just for a minute or two. Drain by pressing a spatula against the spinach.
- To assemble, layer half of sausage in baking dish. Top with 1/3 of cheese. Add mushroom mixture, then 1/3 of cheese. Add spinach, then rest of cheese, then rest of sausage.
- Beat eggs with cream and seasonings. Pour over other ingredients.
- Casserole can be refrigerated overnight at this point.
- Bake at 350 for 30 minutes, until center is set. Cool for 10 minutes before cutting.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 608.9, Fat 47.4, SaturatedFat 22.7, Cholesterol 423.5, Sodium 1028.9, Carbohydrate 8.8, Fiber 1, Sugar 2.4, Protein 36.6
SAUSAGE 'N' SPINACH EGGS
Steps:
- Crumble sausage into a 10-in. ovenproof skillet; cook over medium heat until no longer pink. Drain and set aside. In the same skillet, saute the onions, mushrooms, garlic and seasonings in oil until vegetables are tender. Add spinach in batches; cook over medium-low heat for 3-4 minutes or until spinach begins to wilt., In a large bowl, whisk eggs and hot pepper sauce. Return sausage to skillet; add egg mixture. As eggs set, lift edges, letting uncooked portion flow underneath. Cook until eggs are nearly set, about 8-10 minutes., Meanwhile, preheat broiler. Broil egg mixture 6 in. from the heat for 30-60 seconds or until set. Sprinkle with cheese; broil 30 seconds longer or until melted. Cut into wedges. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts :
SPINACH BACON EGG CASSEROLE
This is very similar to a famous Missouri bakery's recipe for spinach bacon egg souffle. This method is faster and easier, so it works better for families!
Provided by Renae
Categories Breakfast and Brunch Eggs
Time 1h5m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking pan.
- Beat eggs in a bowl using a fork. Add milk, garlic salt, and black pepper to eggs and beat until fully integrated.
- Place bacon in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned, about 10 minutes. Transfer bacon to a paper towel-lined plate and drain grease from skillet. Chop bacon.
- Saute red bell pepper and onion in the same skillet over medium-high heat until tender, 5 to 10 minutes.
- Spread spinach into the bottom of the prepared baking pan; top with bacon and red bell pepper mixture. Pour egg mixture over bacon mixture and sprinkle Monterey Jack cheese and Asiago cheese over egg mixture.
- Bake in the preheated oven until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean, 35 to 45 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 180.7 calories, Carbohydrate 3.1 g, Cholesterol 144.6 mg, Fat 14.6 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 9.6 g, SaturatedFat 5.5 g, Sodium 432 mg, Sugar 1.7 g
Tips:
- To save time, use pre-cooked sausage and pre-shredded cheese.
- For a vegetarian option, omit the sausage and add an extra cup of spinach.
- To make the casserole ahead of time, assemble it in the morning and refrigerate until ready to bake.
- For a crispy crust, top the casserole with additional shredded cheese before baking.
- Serve the casserole with a side of fresh fruit or salad.
Conclusion:
This spinach sausage and egg casserole is a delicious and easy-to-make breakfast or brunch dish. It's packed with protein, vitamins, and flavor. You can customize it to your liking by adding different vegetables, cheeses, or herbs. This casserole is sure to be a hit with your family and friends. So next time you're looking for a quick and satisfying meal, give this recipe a try.
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