1poundbreakfast sausagebulk or removed from casings
Wet Ingredients
8large eggs
1.5cupswhole milk
Dry Ingredients
2cupsall-purpose flour
3tablespoonsgranulated sugar
2teaspoonsbaking powder
0.5teaspoonsalt
Cheese
8ouncesshredded cheddar cheesereserve a small handful for topping
Instructions
Sausage
Preheat oven to 375°F and grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
In a skillet over medium heat, cook sausage until browned, about 8 minutes; drain excess fat.
Batter
In a large bowl, whisk eggs and milk until smooth.
In another bowl, whisk flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt; stir into egg mixture until just combined.
Fold in shredded cheddar, reserving a small handful for topping.
Assemble & Bake
Spread cooked sausage evenly in prepared baking dish; pour batter over sausage and sprinkle reserved cheese on top.
Bake for 25 to 30 minutes, until the center is set and edges are golden.
Let stand 5 minutes before slicing.
Notes
This casserole is best sliced after a brief rest to help the custard set.Leftovers keep in the fridge for up to 4 days; reheat at 350°F for 10 minutes.Freeze individual portions wrapped in foil for up to 2 months.