1bag20 oz refrigerated shredded hash brown potatoes
1package1 oz taco seasoning mix
1lbbulk turkey or pork breakfast sausage
1mediumonionchopped (½ cup)
12eggs
2cupsshredded Cheddar cheese8 oz
¼cupmilk
½teaspoonsalt
¼teaspoonpepper
1½cupschunky-style salsa
Instructies
Heat oven to 350°F.
Spray 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish or 3-quart casserole with cooking spray.
In large bowl, toss potatoes and 1 tablespoon of the taco seasoning mix until evenly coated.
Pat in baking dish.
Spray 10-inch skillet with cooking spray.
Add the sausage and onion; cook over medium-high heat 5 to 7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until sausage is no longer pink.
Drain.
In same large bowl, beat eggs, cheese, milk, salt, pepper and remaining taco seasoning mix with whisk until well blended.
Stir in sausage mixture and salsa.
Carefully pour over potatoes in baking dish.
Bake uncovered about 40 minutes or until eggs are set in center.
Let stand 10 minutes before serving.
Notes / Tips / Wine Advice:
Make-Ahead Magic
You can assemble the Mexican Breakfast Casserole, right, as directed the night before; cover and refrigerate. In the morning, simply uncover and pop it in the oven. You may need to add an extra 5 to 10 minutes to the bake time.