Cheesy Sausage Egg Hash Brown Casserole - Slimming Eats Recipes (2024)

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Mmmmm Cheesy Sausage and Egg Hash Brown casserole.

If you frequent my INSTAGRAM page, you will know I love my breakfasts.

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Breakfast's to me are the most important meal of the day, therefore what I eat at breakfast sets me up for the rest of the day. If I eat bad, then it is usually a spiral downhill from there on. If I eat good, I feel well satiated and the eating good carries on through the rest of the day.

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At every breakfast, I try to stick to the rule of a good source of protein and plenty of speed foods. That to me is the perfect combination of a great breakfast.

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Usually at the weekend I like to cook up something that I can reheat each morning and add some speed food to the side like fruit or a complimentary speed veg, or combine the whole lot together when making something like my Breakfast Hash.

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I even have a delicious Actifry Breakfast Hash for those of you with an actifry.

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This dish was delicious - Homemade sausage crumbles, topped with whisked eggs, grated potato and cheese all baked in the oven.

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This whole dish served four, so it will only last a couple of mornings, but you can double or even triple this recipe to make a bigger dish to serve more or to divide up for breakfast for the week.

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It is great eaten cold or can be heated up in the oven for a few mins at 180c/350f.

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Cheesy Sausage and Egg Hash Brown Casserole

Yield: SERVES 4

Prep Time: 12 minutes

Cook Time: 45 minutes

Total Time: 57 minutes

The recipe is gluten free and Weight Watchers friendly

WW Smart Points: 12

Ingredients

  • 450g (1lb) of extra lean ground pork
  • ½ teaspoon of salt
  • ¼ teaspoon of ground sage
  • ½ teaspoon of paprika
  • 450g (1lb) of flour potatoes, praw
  • 5 large eggs
  • 120g (4.5oz) of cheddar cheese or red Leicester cheese, grated
  • salt and pepper to season
  • optional: 1 spring onion, finely sliced
  • spray oil

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 180c fan, 200c, 400f (gas mark 6)
  2. Peel and grate potatoes, and squeeze of excess liquid.
  3. Add to a bowl and season with a pinch of salt and black pepper.
  4. Spread out on a baking tray lined with parchment and spray over the top with spray oil.
  5. Place in the oven and bake for 10mins, just to dry out slightly.
  6. In the meantime, spray a frying pan over a medium high heat with spray oil.
  7. Add the pork, salt, sage and paprika and fry till lightly browned, breaking up slightly with the back of spoon (I like to leave it in bigger pieces, so don't break it up too much).
  8. Once pork is lightly browned, add it to a casserole dish and allow to cool
  9. Whisk the eggs and pour over the top of the sausage.
  10. Add the part cooked grated potato to the top and spread out evenly.
  11. Place back in the oven and bake for 30 mins until the potato on top is golden and light crisp.
  12. Add the grated cheddar and place under the grill for 5 mins till melted
  13. Optional: Sprinkle over the top with sliced spring onions (or you can use chives or fresh Italian parsley)
  14. Enjoy!

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Nutrition Information

Yield 4Serving Size 1 SERVING
Amount Per ServingCalories 469Total Fat 20gSaturated Fat 10.4gSodium 984.3mgCarbohydrates 18.7gFiber 2.8gProtein 52.3g

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  1. Jo - The Polished Magpie says

    That looks amazing! Definitely need to try it out.

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  2. Alyna pearve says

    Do you think this would be ok to be frozen ?

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    • Shevy (Slimming Eats) says

      All ingredients are fine to freeze, however I think it’s best eaten within a couple of days of making.

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Cheesy Sausage Egg Hash Brown Casserole - Slimming Eats Recipes (2024)

FAQs

Why is my hash brown casserole soggy? ›

Frozen hash browns will leak moisture during cooking, which could leave a soggy, sad mess behind. For the best results, let the frozen hash browns thaw overnight in the fridge, then thoroughly pat them dry to remove as much moisture as possible before cooking them to crispy.

What to eat with hash browns no eggs? ›

They go well with vegan sour cream, ketchup or guacamole. They will also make a fine vegan breakfast, served alongside some garlicky spinach and jammy, oven-roasted tomatoes, for example.

Should I thaw hash browns for casserole? ›

Thaw the hash browns before you start: Thawing the frozen hash browns prevents the sauce from clumping when you mix them in, and helps the casserole cook faster. You can thaw your shredded hash browns overnight in the fridge directly in their bag or for about an hour at room temperature.

Should I thaw my hash browns before baking? ›

A: Yes, you should because you need to get rid of the. excess moisture.

Are hash browns not healthy? ›

The problem with prepared hash brown patties is that, typically, they are deep-fried in vegetable oil. This tips the scale to the side of not-so-healthy because of high fat content. Also of note: If you're eating a low-carb diet, be aware that 60 to 70 percent of a potato is starch, a type of carbohydrate.

What sauce to eat with hash browns? ›

Ketchup is my go-to hashbrown condiment, with barbecue sauce pulling a close second.

What goes well with hashbrown casserole? ›

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How to fix watery hashbrown casserole? ›

Make a cornstarch slurry for a fast and easy thickener.

Use one tablespoon of cornstarch per cup of liquid you would like to thicken. Stir out all the lumps. A few minutes before your casserole is done, add it a little at a time until you are happy with the thickness. Then, let the casserole finish baking.

How to fix runny hashbrown casserole? ›

Add flour - but rub it into a lump of two of butter 1st. As the butter melts into the stew the flour is absorbed. Then leave lid off for a while to evaporate more liquid if needed. D) mix a little cornflour (or plain flour if no cornflour) into a paste with water and add it whilst stirring.

How do you make a casserole not soggy? ›

Just because your casserole is starting to look a bit soupy doesn't mean it's beyond saving. In fact, all you need to do is add some pasta noodles or grains to your base. This trick works for the simple reason that both types of ingredients soak up water as they cook.

How do you make crispy hash browns not soggy? ›

Tricks We'll Use for Crispy but Tender Potatoes

Removing excess starch – We'll rinse away excess starch and also soak the potatoes to give us a crispier end result. This is the biggest secret for how to make hash browns that have that perfect texture, and this is the same technique we use for Homemade French Fries.

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