Sausage Breakfast Casserole

This hearty casserole is slightly spicy with the jalapeño pepper. If you don’t like spicy foods in the morning, just leave it out.
Portions:6
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Equipment

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 onion chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 8 ounces skinless breakfast sausages
  • 1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese divided
  • 1 jalapeño minced
  • 10 eggs
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • teaspoon pepper
  • 1 red bell pepper chopped

Instructions

  • Grease inside of slow cooker with½ tablespoon butter.
  • In medium skillet, melt ½ tablespoon butter over medium heat.
  • Add onion and garlic; cook and stir until tender, about 5 minutes.
  • Remove onion and garlic to 3-quart slow cooker.
  • Add sausages to skillet; cook and stir until browned.
  • Drain well and add to slow cooker; top with half of cheese.
  • In large bowl, combine jalapeño, eggs, salt, and pepper and beat well.
  • Stir in red bell pepper and pour into slow cooker.
  • Top with rest of cheese.
  • Cover and cook on low for 7–8 hours or until eggs are set and casserole is bubbly.
  • Serve immediately.

Nutritional Information

Calories: 345.17 kcal | Protein: 21.39 g | Fat: 22.58 g
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