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Farmer's Breakfast Casserole

This Farmer's Breakfast Casserole is hearty, filling, and just what you need to carry you through the day! Crispy hash browns are combined with a rich egg filling and lots of melted cheese for a delicious breakfast.
Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time45 minutes
Total Time1 hour 5 minutes
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Keyword: farmer's breakfast casserole
Servings: 12 servings
Calories: 402kcal

Equipment

  • 9x13 baking dish
  • Mixing bowl

Ingredients

  • Nonstick cooking spray
  • 3 cups frozen hash browns, thawed
  • 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
  • 2 cups diced, cooked ham
  • ¼ cup green onions, chopped
  • 6 eggs
  • 1 ½ cups half-and-half
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350℉. Coat the inside of a 9x13 baking dish with nonstick spray, set aside.
    Nonstick cooking spray
  • Arrange potatoes evenly in the bottom of the dish. Sprinkle with cheese, ham, and green onions.
    3 cups frozen hash browns, thawed, 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese, 2 cups diced, cooked ham, ¼ cup green onions, chopped
  • In a bowl combine eggs, half-and-half, salt, and pepper. Pour egg mixture over potato mixture in dish.
    6 eggs, 1 teaspoon salt, 1 ½ cups half-and-half, ⅓ teaspoon black pepper
  • Bake for 40 to 45 minutes until the top is browned and a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Let rest for 5 to 10 minutes before serving.

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Notes

If desired, the casserole can be assembled the night before. Just remove it from the fridge 30 minutes before baking so it can come to room temperature.

Nutrition

Calories: 402kcal | Carbohydrates: 18g | Protein: 19g | Fat: 28g | Saturated Fat: 12g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 11g | Trans Fat: 0.1g | Cholesterol: 193mg | Sodium: 1120mg | Potassium: 527mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 580IU | Vitamin C: 15mg | Calcium: 198mg | Iron: 3mg