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Breakfast Casserole

Ingredients
  • 1 package Regular Flavor Jimmy Dean Pork Sausage
  • 10 eggs, lightly beaten
  • 3 cups milk
  • 2 teaspoons dry mustard
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 6 cups cubed bread
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 cups shredded sharp Cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup sliced mushrooms (optional)
  • 1 medium tomato, seeded and chopped (optional)
  • 1/2 cup thinly sliced green onions (optional)

Preparation
    1. Preheat oven to 325°F.
    2. In large skillet, cook sausage over medium-high heat, stirring frequently until thoroughly cooked and no longer pink.
    3. In large mixing bowl, combine eggs, milk, mustard and salt; stir well. Distribute half of bread evenly in buttered 9 x 13 x 2-inch baking dish. Sprinkle with half of pepper, half of cheese, half of sausage and half of each optional ingredient.
    4. Repeat layering using remaining bread, pepper, cheese, sausage and optional ingredients. Pour egg mixture evenly over casserole.
    5. Bake uncovered 55 to 60 minutes, or until eggs are set. Tent with foil if top begins to brown too quickly.

Serves
Serves 6

Notes, Tips & Suggestions
Note: May be assembled ahead and refrigerated up to 12 hours before baking.