Savory Sunday Brunch Bake
Introduction
Sunday brunch is an occasion to relax and indulge in delicious food. A hearty brunch bake is the perfect way to feed a crowd and enjoy some quality time with family and friends. This savory brunch bake is easy to make and can be customized to your liking.
Ingredients
- 1 pound ground sausage
- 1 onion, diced
- 1 red bell pepper, diced
- 1 green bell pepper, diced
- 8 eggs
- 1 cup milk
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 4 cups cubed bread (such as French or Italian bread)
- 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F.
- In a large skillet, cook the sausage over medium-high heat until browned and cooked through. Drain any excess fat.
- Add the onion and bell peppers to the skillet and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
- In a large bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, salt, and black pepper.
- Add the bread cubes to the bowl and stir to combine.
- Stir in the sausage mixture and shredded cheese.
- Pour the mixture into a greased 9×13 inch baking dish.
- Bake for 35-40 minutes, or until the top is golden brown and the center is set.
- Let cool for a few minutes before slicing and serving.
Variations
This brunch bake can be customized to your liking. Here are a few ideas:
- Swap out the sausage for bacon or ham.
- Add some diced tomatoes or spinach for some extra veggies.
- Use a different type of cheese, such as feta or goat cheese.
- Try different types of bread, such as sourdough or whole wheat.
Conclusion
A savory Sunday brunch bake is a delicious and easy way to feed a crowd. With simple ingredients and endless customization options, this recipe is sure to become a brunch staple in your household. Serve with some fresh fruit and mimosas for the ultimate brunch experience.