
Kitchen notes · a little help before you start
Cheesy Sausage Hash Brown Breakfast Casserole
Cheesy Sausage Hash Brown Breakfast Casserole is made with hash browns, sausage, and cheddar cheese.
- Prep
- 10 min
- Cook
- 55 min
- Total
- 65 min
- Original yield
- Serves 8
- Ingredients
- 11 listed
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Recipe categories & planning details
- Meal type
- Main course
- Preparation & total time
- Prep: 15 minutes or less · Total: over 60 minutes
A few quick notes
1. Prepare the first additions
Set out the ingredients needed for the first cooking step.
2. Allow for cooling
Include the cooling stage before the next step.
3. Prepare the finishing addition
Have the final topping or garnish ready for its specified step.
Get to know the ingredients
shredded hash browns, thawed
In the method: Combine shredded hash browns, cooked sausage mixture and 1 1/2 cups cheddar cheese in a large mixing bowl.
sausage
In the method: Over medium-high heat, brown the sausage and break up any clumps.
cheddar cheese, shredded and divided
In the method: Combine shredded hash browns, cooked sausage mixture and 1 1/2 cups cheddar cheese in a large mixing bowl.
Let’s make it
Choose your servings, then check things off as you go.
Original recipe: Serves 8. Original quantities shown.
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Ingredient note
Source: 20 oz. shredded hash browns, thawedIngredient note
Source: 1 lb. sausageIngredient note
Source: 2 cups cheddar cheese, shredded and dividedIngredient note
Source: 1/2 medium yellow onion, dicedIngredient note
Source: 1 medium red bell pepper, dicedIngredient note
Source: 8 large eggsIngredient note
Source: 1 cup milkIngredient note
Source: 8 oz. sour creamIngredient note
Source: 2 tablespoons mustardIngredient note
Source seasoning: Salt & pepper to tasteIngredient note
Source seasoning: Salt & pepper to taste
How to make it
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The last little job
Finish as directed
Enjoy!
A little more help as you go
Prepare the whisked mixture
Keep the whisking step in its stated place in the preparation.
A few questions you might have
What should I prepare first?
Start with this step: Over medium-high heat, brown the sausage and break up any clumps.
Which preparation step should I plan for?
Set out the ingredients needed for the first cooking step.
What happens at the end?
Enjoy!
Is there another preparation step to plan for?
Keep the whisking step in its stated place in the preparation.
Storage & reheating safety
For cooked, perishable leftovers, refrigerate within 2 hours (1 hour above 90°F), using shallow containers for prompt cooling. Keep the refrigerator at 40°F or below, use refrigerated leftovers within 3–4 days, and reheat hot leftovers to 165°F, checked with a food thermometer. Follow any shorter package limit.
These are general safety limits, not a tested storage or freezing recommendation for this particular dish. USDA leftovers guidance · Safe cooking temperatures
Recipe source: thecookingjar.com. Ingredient names and quantities may be adapted for the pantry.
Preparation notes follow the recipe shown here.



