Brunch - DIY Brunch Ideas - Easy Sausage Egg Casserole recipe

breakfast sausage

🥗Healthier: turkey sausage

💰Cheaper: bulk sausage

Turkey sausage reduces fat while maintaining flavor.

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: reduced-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Reduced-fat cheese lowers calories while still melting well.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk is lower in calories and suitable for lactose intolerance.

bread

🥗Healthier: whole grain bread

💰Cheaper: white bread

Whole grain adds fiber and nutrients.

Sauté chopped onion and bell pepper until softened.

Add maple sausage to the skillet and cook until browned.

Add salt, black pepper, and one tablespoon of Dijon mustard to the sausage mixture.

Layer the leftover bread in a baking dish, adding cheese between the layers.

Pour the egg mixture over the bread and sausage layers.

Bake in the oven for 50 minutes covered with foil, then remove the foil and bake for an additional 15 minutes.

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