Easy Breakfast Casserole Recipe

This incredibly easy and delicious breakfast casserole is perfect for busy mornings! Whip it up the night before for a quick and satisfying breakfast that'll impress the whole family. Flaky eggs, spicy green chilies, and melty cheese – it's the ultimate comfort food.

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 35 mins
Calories 363.3 kcal
Protein 50g
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Ingredients for Easy Breakfast Casserole

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How to Make Easy Breakfast Casserole

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9x13 inch baking dish with 1 tablespoon of butter.
  2. Spread the 2 cups of shredded cheddar cheese evenly over the bottom of the prepared baking dish.
  3. Evenly distribute the 1 (4 ounce) can of drained chopped green chilies over the cheese layer.
  4. In a medium bowl, whisk together 6 large eggs, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper until light and frothy.
  5. Gently pour the egg mixture over the cheese and green chilies. Make sure the mixture is evenly distributed.
  6. Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until the casserole is set and lightly golden brown. The center should be just slightly jiggly.
  7. Let the casserole cool for a few minutes before cutting into squares and serving. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

19 g

Sugar

10g

Fat

72g

Carbs

1g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Easy Breakfast Casserole?

Easy Breakfast Casserole takes about 50 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 35 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Easy Breakfast Casserole?

Easy Breakfast Casserole has approximately 363.3 calories per serving, with about 50 g protein, 1 g carbohydrates and 41 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Easy Breakfast Casserole?

The key ingredients for Easy Breakfast Casserole are Eggs, Cheddar Cheese, Green Chilies, Salt And Pepper. See the full list with measurements above.

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