Southwestern Breakfast Casserole Recipe

Name: Southwestern Breakfast Casserole
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 (8 1/2 ounce) package corn muffin mix; 3 cups bread cubes; 8 ounces turkey sausage (Italian or pork sausage); 1 cup diced onion; 2 ½ cups skim milk; 1 teaspoon ground cumin; ¼ teaspoon black pepper; 1 (10 ounce) can Rotel tomatoes & chilies; 1 (8 ounce) carton egg substitute; 1 cup monterey jack cheese; cooking spray

Servings: persons

1 (8 1/2 ounce) package corn muffin mix
3 cups bread cubes
8 ounces turkey sausage (Italian or pork sausage)
1 cup diced onion
2 ½ cups skim milk
1 teaspoon ground cumin
¼ teaspoon black pepper
1 (10 ounce) can Rotel tomatoes & chilies
1 (8 ounce) carton egg substitute
1 cup monterey jack cheese
cooking spray

1
Prepare the corn muffin mix according to package directions and cool.
2
Crumble muffins into a large bowl and mix in bread.
3
Set aside.
4
Remove casings from sausage, crumble and cook in large nonstick skillet over medium heat until browned.
5
Remove from pan and saute` onion until translucent.
6
Combine milk, cumin, pepper, tomatoes, and egg substitute; stir with whisk until well blended; add sausage and onions stirring well.
7
Stir into bread mixture.
8
Spoon 1/2 of mixture into an 11 x 7-inch baking dish coated with cooking spray.
9
Top with 1/2 cheese.
10
Spoon remaining mixture over cheese.
11
Cover and refrigerate 8 hours or overnight.
12
Allow casserole to sit at room temperature about 30 minutes while preheating oven to 350 degrees.
13
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14
Bake casserole for 20 minutes or until set.
15
Top with remaining cheese and bake an additional 15 minutes.
16
Let stand 5 minutes before serving.

365

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 (8 1/2 ounce) package corn muffin mix, 3 cups bread cubes, 8 ounces turkey sausage (Italian or pork sausage), 1 cup diced onion, and more.

Yes, Southwestern Breakfast Casserole falls under the Breakfast category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Southwestern Breakfast Casserole

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