Breakfast Casserole
This Breakfast Casserole combines crispy bacon, sautéed onion and bell pepper, frozen shredded potatoes, eggs, cheddar, and cottage cheese. After mixing, the casserole bakes to create a hearty dish with a golden top and a tender, cheesy interior. It's filling and serves well for a brunch or a special breakfast gathering.
Ingredients
- 1 pound Bacon , diced
- 1/2 yellow onion , minced
- 1 green bell pepper , diced
- 4 cups shredded potatoes frozen
- 6 tablespoons butter melted, unsalted
- 10 large egg
- 3 cups cheddar cheese , shredded
- 16 ounces cottage cheese small curd
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees and spray a 9x13 baking dish with vegetable oil spray.
- Add the bacon, onion and bell pepper to a large skillet on medium high heat until cooked just shy of being done.
- Drain the fat and add the mixture to a large bowl with the hash browns, butter, eggs, cheddar cheese and cottage cheese.
- Mix the ingredients until they're well coated.
- Put into a 9x13 baking dish and bake, uncovered, for 60-70 minutes.
Notes
- Click on time-length instructions to conveniently start a kitchen timer while cooking.
Nutrition Information
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 10 servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 566
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 566kcal | 28% |
| Carbohydrates | 18g | 6% |
| Protein | 26g | 52% |
| Fat | 42g | 65% |
| Saturated Fat | 19g | 95% |
| Cholesterol | 254mg | 85% |
| Sodium | 758mg | 32% |
| Potassium | 499mg | 11% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 2g | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 910IU | 18% |
| Vitamin C | 16.8mg | 19% |
| Calcium | 322mg | 32% |
| Iron | 2.1mg | 12% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.