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Crack Breakfast Casserole Recipe

Crack Breakfast Casserole Recipe

4.8 from 6 reviews

This Crack Breakfast Casserole is a hearty and satisfying dish that is perfect for feeding a crowd at breakfast or brunch. Packed with savory meats, cheesy goodness, and a touch of ranch flavor, it’s sure to become a family favorite!

Ingredients

Scale

Meats

  • 1 pound (450g) pork sausage
  • 1 pound (450g) turkey bacon, chopped

Dairy & Eggs

  • 4 ounces (113g) cream cheese, softened
  • ½ cup (120g) sour cream
  • 1 cup (240ml) whole milk
  • 8 large eggs
  • 2 cups (200g) shredded cheddar cheese, divided

Vegetables & Starch

  • 1 (30-ounce/850g) bag frozen shredded hash browns, thawed and drained

Seasonings

  • 1 (1-ounce/28g) packet dry ranch seasoning mix
  • ½ teaspoon onion powder
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Instructions

  1. Cook the Meats: In a large skillet over medium-high heat, cook the sausage and chopped turkey bacon together until browned and fully cooked. Drain excess fat and set aside.
  2. Prepare the Egg Mixture: In a large bowl, blend the softened cream cheese and sour cream until smooth. Add the milk, eggs, ranch seasoning, onion powder, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Mix until well combined.
  3. Combine Ingredients: Stir the cooked meats, thawed hash browns, and 1 cup of shredded cheddar cheese into the egg mixture until evenly incorporated.
  4. Bake the Casserole: Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Lightly grease a 9×13-inch (23x33cm) baking dish. Pour the mixture into the dish and spread evenly. Top with the remaining 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese. Cover with foil and bake for 50–60 minutes. Remove foil and bake for an additional 8–10 minutes until bubbly and golden.
  5. Serve: Let the casserole rest for a few minutes before slicing. Serve warm.

Notes

  • This casserole can be assembled the night before and refrigerated. Simply bake it in the morning for a quick and easy breakfast.
  • Feel free to customize this recipe with your favorite meats, cheeses, or vegetables.

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Keywords: Breakfast, Casserole, Eggs, Cheese, Hash Browns