Start your day off right with this Sausage Egg & Waffle Breakfast Casserole! It's such a delicious and simple dish - and it can be made gluten-free! Drizzle it with a bit of maple syrup for a dish that the whole family will love!
Prep Time5 hourshrs
Cook Time1 hourhr
Total Time6 hourshrs
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Servings: 9servings
Author: Jamie Sherman
Ingredients
1poundbulk pork sausage
1boxEggo Gluten-Free frozen waffles, toasted and cubed9.8 oz.
1cuphredded cheddar cheese4 oz. s
6eggs
2cupsmilk
Chopped parsleyoptional
Maple flavored pancake syrup or pure maple syrupoptional
Instructions
Cook and crumble sausage in a large skillet until brown. Drain off fat.
Arrange half of the toasted and cubed waffles in an 8x8-inch baking dish. Top with half of the sausage and about 1/3 cup of the cheese. Repeat layers.
In a large bowl, beat the eggs with a fork; stir in milk. Pour the egg mixture over the layers in dish. Cover the dish with plastic wrap and chill for at least 4 hours or up to 24 hours.
About 30 minutes before baking, remove the casserole to the counter to come to room temperature. Meanwhile, preheat oven to 350°F.
Remove the plastic wrap and bake in preheated oven for 50 to 60 minutes or until a knife inserted near the center comes out clean. Sprinkle with the remaining 1/3 cup cheese. Let stand for 10 minutes before serving. If desired, sprinkle with chopped parsley and/or drizzle with maple syrup.
Notes
Use plain waffles for the perfect combo of sweet and savory.