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Slow Cooker Breakfast Casserole

Cultural Context

Originating in the United States, breakfast casseroles are a popular dish for gatherings and family brunches. They embody the spirit of comfort food, combining eggs, bread, and various fillings into a hearty meal that can be prepared in advance. Today, this dish has evolved into countless variations, accommodating diverse tastes and dietary preferences, making it a beloved staple in many households.

AmericanUSmain
480 min
easy
8 servings
Servings4
8 large eggs
1 cup milk
4 cups bread, cubed
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1 lb cooked sausage, crumbled
1 cup bell peppers, chopped
1 medium onion, chopped
2 cups spinach, chopped
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon mustard
1 teaspoon paprika
1/4 cup green onions, chopped
1 cup tomatoes, diced
2 tablespoons olive oil

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: low-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Low-fat cheese reduces calories while maintaining flavor.

cooked sausage

🥗Healthier: turkey sausage

💰Cheaper: bacon

Turkey sausage is leaner and lower in fat.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water + powdered milk

Almond milk is dairy-free and lower in calories.

spinach

🥗Healthier: kale

💰Cheaper: frozen spinach

Kale is nutrient-dense and often less expensive.

1

Grease the slow cooker with olive oil.

2

Whisk together eggs, milk, salt, and black pepper in a bowl.

3

Layer bread cubes evenly in the bottom of the slow cooker.

4

Sprinkle cooked sausage over the bread layer.

5

Add chopped bell peppers, onions, and spinach evenly on top.

6

Pour the egg mixture over the layers in the slow cooker.

7

Sprinkle shredded cheddar cheese on top of the egg mixture.

8

Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or until set.

9

Garnish with chopped green onions and diced tomatoes before serving.

Cooking Techniques

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Breakfast BakeOvernight Casserole

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