This Smoked Sausage and Hashbrown Casserole is a hearty and comforting dish perfect for breakfast or brunch. It combines savory smoked sausage, crispy hashbrowns, and gooey melted cheese for a satisfying meal that’s easy to make.
Author:Mollyyeh
Prep Time:15 minutes
Cook Time:1 hour
Total Time:1 hour 15 minutes
Yield:8 servings 1x
Category:Breakfast, Brunch
Method:Baking
Cuisine:American
Diet:Vegetarian
Ingredients
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Smoked Sausage:
1pound smoked sausage, sliced
Hashbrowns:
4cups frozen hashbrowns
Cheese Mixture:
2cups shredded cheddar cheese
1/2cup milk
4 eggs
Salt and pepper to taste
Topping:
1/2cup breadcrumbs
2 tablespoons butter, melted
Instructions
Preheat Oven: Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
Cook Sausage: In a skillet, brown the sliced smoked sausage until cooked through. Drain any excess fat.
Layer Ingredients: Spread the frozen hashbrowns in the prepared baking dish. Top with the cooked sausage and shredded cheddar cheese.
Prepare Cheese Mixture: In a bowl, whisk together the milk, eggs, salt, and pepper. Pour this mixture over the layers in the baking dish.
Add Topping: In a small bowl, mix the breadcrumbs with melted butter. Sprinkle this mixture over the casserole.
Bake: Cover the dish with foil and bake for 45 minutes. Then uncover and bake for an additional 15 minutes or until the top is golden and bubbly.
Serve: Let the casserole rest for a few minutes before serving. Enjoy!
Notes
You can customize this casserole by adding vegetables like bell peppers or onions.
This dish reheats well, making it great for leftovers.