This Amish breakfast bake is a perfect blend of savory flavors that will satisfy your hunger and warm your soul. With a combination of eggs, sausage, cheese, and bread, this dish is a hearty and filling choice for a weekend brunch or a holiday breakfast gathering.
Ingredients
- 1 pound ground breakfast sausage
- 6 slices of bread, cubed
- 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
- 6 eggs
- 2 cups milk
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
Directions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F and grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
- Cook the ground sausage in a skillet over medium heat until browned and cooked through. Drain the excess fat.
- In a large bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, salt, and pepper.
- Spread the bread cubes in the prepared baking dish. Top with cooked sausage and shredded cheddar cheese.
- Pour the egg mixture over the bread, sausage, and cheese in the baking dish.
- Cover the dish with foil and bake for 30 minutes. Remove the foil and bake for an additional 10-15 minutes, or until the eggs are set and the top is golden brown.
- Let the breakfast bake cool slightly before slicing and serving.
- Enjoy your delicious and satisfying Amish breakfast bake!
Interesting Facts
The Amish are known for their traditional way of life and simple, hearty cuisine.
Breakfast bakes are a popular dish in Amish communities, often served for special occasions and gatherings.
This recipe can be customized with your favorite breakfast ingredients, such as bacon, ham, or vegetables.