Breakfast for 8

Slow Cooker Breakfast Casserole with bacon

Name: Slow Cooker Breakfast Casserole with bacon
Total time: 260 min
Yield: 8 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 bag (16 oz) frozen hash browns southern-style; 2 packs breakfast sausage links; 1 lb bacon; 1/4 cup green onions; 12 large eggs; 1 cup milk; 1 1/2 tsp italian seasoning; 1 tsp dry mustard; 1/2 tsp garlic powder; 1/2 tsp salt; 1/4 tsp black pepper; 2 cups cheddar cheese; 1 cup mozzarella; 2 1/2 tbsp green onions

$10.40for 4260 minServes 8

This layered casserole combines hash browns, cooked meats, eggs, milk, seasonings, and cheese in a slow cooker.

Slow Cooker Breakfast Casserole with bacon

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What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Frozen potatoes, dumplings, pizza$0.14/oz typical	16 oz	$2.24Typical price
	Italian or breakfast sausage$4.49/lb typical	0.4 lb	$1.68Typical price
	Bacon$6.49 each typical	1.25	$8.65Typical price
	Green onions$1.19 each typical	0.5	$0.48Typical price
	Eggs$0.30 each typical	12	$3.60Typical price
	Milk$0.04/oz typical	8.5 oz	$0.34Typical price
	Cheddar and shredded cheese$0.30/oz typical	8 oz	$2.40Typical price
	Mozzarella$0.30/oz typical	4 oz	$1.20Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$20.79

Pantry staples you likely have

Dried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Mustard, mayo, ketchupSalt and pepper

Not included in the cost.

Swaps

Swap Italian or breakfast sausage for Chicken or turkey sausageabout $1.50/lb more at typical prices
Swap Milk for Almond, soy or oat milkabout $0.01/oz more at typical prices

260 minstart to table
Involveddifficulty
8servings as written
$$typical cost tier

American High-protein Kid-friendly Budget Breakfasts Slow cooker Cold-weather comfort Winter

Typical price

$2.60 per serving$10.40 for 4

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Ingredients

1 bag (16 oz) frozen hash browns southern-style
2 packs breakfast sausage links
1 lb bacon
1/4 cup green onions
12 large eggs
1 cup milk
1 1/2 tsp italian seasoning
1 tsp dry mustard
1/2 tsp garlic powder
1/2 tsp salt
1/4 tsp black pepper
2 cups cheddar cheese
1 cup mozzarella
2 1/2 tbsp green onions

Steps

Cook the bacon and sausage in a skillet over medium heat for 10 minutes, until the sausage reaches 160 F and the bacon is crisp.
Whisk the eggs, milk, Italian seasoning, dry mustard, garlic powder, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
Oil a 6-quart slow cooker, then layer the hash browns, cooked meats, green onions, cheddar, and mozzarella.
Pour the egg mixture over the layers and cover the slow cooker.
Cook on low for 4 hours, until the eggs are firm and reach 160 F in the center.
Rest the casserole for 5 minutes before cutting.

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