Cheesy bacon potato breakfast casserole

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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    1 hr 15 mins

  • Total Time

    1 hr 45 mins

  • Servings

    8

  • Calories

    304 kcal

  • Course

    Breakfast, Brunch

  • Cuisine

    American

Cheesy bacon potato breakfast casserole

This cheesy breakfast casserole with bacon, potato and egg is the easiest make-ahead breakfast and so perfect for feeding a crowd. 

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Ingredients

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  • 3 large potatoes peeled and cubed
  • 1-2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tsp salt
  • 250 g (+-9oz) streaky bacon chopped
  • 1 onion finely chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves crushed
  • 2 cups grated cheddar cheese
  • 5 eggs
  • ½ cup milk
  • ¾ cup heavy/whipping cream
  • 2 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp pepper
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Instructions

  1. Pre-heat the oven to 180ºC. 
  2. Toss the potatoes with olive oil and salt and transfer to a baking sheet. Allow to bake until crisp and golden (approximately 30 minutes) then remove from the oven. 
  3. In the meantime, fry the onion and bacon until the bacon is crisp. Add the garlic and cook for another 20 seconds then remove from the heat. 
  4. Place the potatoes, bacon and onion mixture and half of the cheese into a casserole dish. 
  5. Whisk the eggs, milk, cream and seasoning together and pour over the potatoes and bacon. Top with the remaining cheese and place in the oven. 
  6. Allow to bake for 30-40 minutes until golden brown and cooked through. Remove from the oven, allow to rest for 5-10 minutes then slice and serve. 

Nutrition Information

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Calories 304kcal (15%) Carbohydrates 30g (10%) Protein 20g (40%) Fat 11g (17%) Saturated Fat 4g (20%) Cholesterol 132mg (44%) Sodium 1743mg (73%) Potassium 667mg (19%) Fiber 4g (16%) Sugar 6g (12%) Vitamin A 18405IU (368%) Vitamin C 4.5mg (5%) Calcium 220mg (22%) Iron 1.6mg (9%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 304 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 304kcal 15%
Carbohydrates 30g 10%
Protein 20g 40%
Fat 11g 17%
Saturated Fat 4g 20%
Cholesterol 132mg 44%
Sodium 1743mg 73%
Potassium 667mg 14%
Fiber 4g 16%
Sugar 6g 12%
Vitamin A 18405IU 368%
Vitamin C 4.5mg 5%
Calcium 220mg 22%
Iron 1.6mg 9%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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