Southern Sunriser Omelette Casserole
Southern Sunriser Omelette Casserole
A delicious American breakfast dish originating from the South, this omelette casserole is a unique twist on traditional breakfast recipes, packed with sausage, onions, bell peppers, and cheddar cheese.
š Ingredients
- 1 pound Sausage
- 1 cup Large Onion
- 2 cups Bell Peppers
- 2 cups Shredded Cheddar Cheese
- 8 Eggs
- 1 cup Sour Cream
- 0.25 teaspoon Salt
- 0.5 teaspoon Black Pepper
- 4 tbsp Butter
- 1 tablespoon Chopped Fresh Parsley
- 0.25 teaspoon Garlic Powder
šØāš³ Instructions
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Step 1: Preheat your oven to 350°F (180°C) and grease a 9x13-inch baking dish with butter.
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Step 2: Cook the sausage in a large skillet over medium-high heat, breaking it up with a spoon as it cooks, until it is no longer pink, about 5-7 minutes.
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Step 3: Remove the cooked sausage from the skillet with a slotted spoon and transfer it to a plate.
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Step 4: In the same skillet, add the diced onion and cook until it is translucent, about 5 minutes.
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Step 5: Add the bell peppers to the skillet and cook until they are tender, about 5 minutes.
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Step 6: In a large bowl, whisk together the eggs, sour cream, salt, black pepper, and garlic powder.
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Step 7: Stir in the shredded cheddar cheese and cooked sausage.
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Step 8: Pour the egg mixture over the cooked onion and bell pepper mixture in the skillet.
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Step 9: Transfer the egg mixture to the prepared baking dish and sprinkle with additional shredded cheese if desired.
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Step 10: Dot the top of the casserole with the chopped butter.
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Step 11: Bake the casserole in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until it is set and the top is golden brown.
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Step 12: Remove the casserole from the oven and sprinkle with chopped parsley.
š” Pro Tips
To avoid a soggy bottom, make sure to cook the egg mixture until it is set before adding the cheese and transferring it to the baking dish.