Easy Egg Casserole

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Jimmy Dean Recipe

  • 12
  • 20 mins
  • 65 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 package Jimmy Dean Hearty Original Sausage Crumbles
  • 8 eggs
  • 3 cups milk
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 8 cups french bread cubes
  • 2 cups (8ounces) shredded sharp cheddar cheese, divided

Preparation

Step 1

1. Preheat oven 350.
2. Beat eggs, milk and pepper in large bowl with wire whisk until well blended. Add bread cubes; stir gently until evenly coated. Stir in sausage crumbles and 1/2 cups of cheese.
3. Pour into lightly greased 13 x 9 baking dish; sprinkle with remaining cheese.
4. Bake 45 minutes or until knife inserted in center comes out clean. Let stand 10 minutes before cutting into 12 squares to serve.

Variations
Spinach-egg- Add 1 package (10-ounces) frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeeze dry, to egg mixture before pouring into prepared baking dish.
Make ahead egg casserole: Assemble casserole as directed; cover. Refrigerate overnight. When ready to serve, uncover and bake 50 to 55 minutes or until knife inserted in center comes out clean.