Easy Turkey Sausage and Egg Casserole

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Easy Turkey Sausage and Egg Casserole

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There’s nothing better than an Easy Turkey Sausage and Egg Casserole—a protein-packed, cheesy breakfast bake that’s perfect for meal prep or feeding a crowd. Loaded with savory turkey sausage, fluffy eggs, and melty cheese, this dish is a delicious and satisfying way to start your day!

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Why You’ll Love This Easy Turkey Sausage and Egg Casserole

Protein-Packed & Hearty – Keeps you full and energized.
Cheesy & Flavorful – Melty cheese and seasoned turkey sausage in every bite.
Quick & Easy – Ready in just 40 minutes!
Perfect for Meal Prep – Make it ahead and enjoy all week.

Ingredients for Easy Turkey Sausage and Egg Casserol

  • 1 lb turkey sausage (mild or spicy), casings removed
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil (if needed)
  • 10 large eggs
  • ½ cup milk (or half-and-half for creaminess)
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese (or mozzarella)
  • ½ cup diced bell peppers (red, green, or yellow)
  • ½ cup chopped spinach (or kale)
  • ¼ cup green onions, sliced (optional, for garnish)

Tools You’ll Need

  • Large skillet
  • 9×13-inch baking dish
  • Whisk
  • Mixing bowl

How to Make Easy Turkey Sausage and Egg Casserole

Step 1: Preheat & Prep

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Grease a 9×13-inch baking dish with nonstick spray.

Step 2: Cook the Turkey Sausage

  1. In a skillet over medium heat, cook the turkey sausage until browned, breaking it into crumbles.
  2. If needed, add olive oil to prevent sticking. Drain excess fat and set aside.

Step 3: Whisk the Egg Mixture

  1. In a large bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, salt, black pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder.

Step 4: Assemble the Casserole

  1. Spread cooked turkey sausage evenly in the baking dish.
  2. Sprinkle bell peppers, spinach, and shredded cheese over the sausage.
  3. Pour the egg mixture over everything, making sure it’s evenly distributed.

Step 5: Bake Until Set

  1. Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until eggs are set and the top is golden.
  2. Let cool for 5 minutes, then slice and serve.

Serving Suggestions

With Avocado Slices – Adds extra creaminess and healthy fats.
With Toast or Biscuits – A classic breakfast combo.
With Hot Sauce or Salsa – For a spicy kick!

Tips for the Best Turkey Sausage and Egg Casserole

Use Spicy Turkey Sausage – Adds extra flavor and heat.
Mix Cheese Varieties – Try feta, Swiss, or Monterey Jack.
Swap the Greens – Use kale, arugula, or zucchini.
Make It Ahead – Refrigerate overnight and bake in the morning.

Storage Instructions

  • Refrigerate: Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 4 days.
  • Freeze: Wrap slices individually and freeze for up to 2 months.
  • Reheat: Microwave for 30 seconds, or bake at 350°F for 10 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: Can I make this dairy-free?
Yes! Use unsweetened almond milk and dairy-free cheese.

Q2: Can I add potatoes?
Absolutely! Add ½ cup shredded hash browns or diced potatoes for extra heartiness.

Q3: Can I use whole eggs and egg whites?
Yes! Use 5 whole eggs + 5 egg whites for a lighter version.

Easy, Cheesy, and Perfect for Meal Prep!

This Easy Turkey Sausage and Egg Casserole is a must-try for busy mornings or weekend brunch. Whether you make it fresh or meal prep for the week, it’s always a satisfying, protein-packed breakfast!

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Preparation Time: 10 minutes

Cooking Time: 30 minutes

Total Time: 40 minutes

Nutritional Information (Per Serving – 1 of 8 Slices)

  • Calories: 220
  • Protein: 18g
  • Carbohydrates: 4g
  • Fat: 14g
  • Fiber: 1g

Enjoy every cheesy, protein-packed bite of this Turkey Sausage and Egg Casserole!

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Easy Turkey Sausage and Egg Casserole

Easy Turkey Sausage and Egg Casserole


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  • Author: Paula
  • Total Time: 40 minutes

Description

There’s nothing better than an Easy Turkey Sausage and Egg Casserole—a protein-packed, cheesy breakfast bake that’s perfect for meal prep or feeding a crowd. Loaded with savory turkey sausage, fluffy eggs, and melty cheese, this dish is a delicious and satisfying way to start your day!

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Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb turkey sausage (mild or spicy), casings removed
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil (if needed)
  • 10 large eggs
  • ½ cup milk (or half-and-half for creaminess)
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese (or mozzarella)
  • ½ cup diced bell peppers (red, green, or yellow)
  • ½ cup chopped spinach (or kale)
  • ¼ cup green onions, sliced (optional, for garnish)

Instructions

Step 1: Preheat & Prep

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Grease a 9×13-inch baking dish with nonstick spray.

Step 2: Cook the Turkey Sausage

  1. In a skillet over medium heat, cook the turkey sausage until browned, breaking it into crumbles.
  2. If needed, add olive oil to prevent sticking. Drain excess fat and set aside.

Step 3: Whisk the Egg Mixture

  1. In a large bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, salt, black pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder.

Step 4: Assemble the Casserole

  1. Spread cooked turkey sausage evenly in the baking dish.
  2. Sprinkle bell peppers, spinach, and shredded cheese over the sausage.
  3. Pour the egg mixture over everything, making sure it’s evenly distributed.

Step 5: Bake Until Set

  1. Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until eggs are set and the top is golden.
  2. Let cool for 5 minutes, then slice and serve.

Notes

Use Spicy Turkey Sausage – Adds extra flavor and heat.
Mix Cheese Varieties – Try feta, Swiss, or Monterey Jack.
Swap the Greens – Use kale, arugula, or zucchini.
Make It Ahead – Refrigerate overnight and bake in the morning.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Cuisine: American

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