SPICY SAUSAGE & APPLE OVERNIGHT CASSEROLE

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For many years I've hosted Mother's Day brunch. One year I didn't make this delightfully spicy casserole and thought the family would toss me from my own house! -Dawn Vance, Geneva, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 1h15m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 pounds bulk spicy pork sausage
3 medium tart apples, peeled and cut into 1/4-inch slices
12 cups cubed Italian bread
1-1/2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
9 large eggs
3 cups 2% milk
3/4 teaspoon yellow mustard

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook and crumble sausage over medium heat until no longer pink, 6-8 minutes. Remove with a slotted spoon; drain on paper towels. Discard drippings, reserving 1 tablespoon. Add apples to drippings; cook and stir over medium heat until tender, 4-6 minutes., In a bowl, combine sausage, apples, bread and cheese. Transfer to a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. In another bowl, whisk eggs, milk and mustard; pour over bread mixture. Refrigerate, covered, several hours or overnight., Preheat oven to 350°. Remove casserole from refrigerator while oven heats. Bake, covered, until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean, about 45 minutes. Uncover; bake until golden brown, 10-15 minutes longer. Let stand 5-10 minutes before serving., Freeze option: Cover and freeze unbaked casserole. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Remove from refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Preheat oven to 350°. Bake as directed, increasing time as needed or until golden brown and a knife inserted in the center comes out clean.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 444 calories, Fat 28g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 202mg cholesterol, Sodium 824mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 22g protein.

Babababa Maru
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This is one of my favorite casserole recipes. It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family.


Perfect nasigba
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This casserole is a great way to use up leftover sausage and apples.


Ram KumR
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I made this casserole for a potluck and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it!


Candice Keyes
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I'm not a fan of overnight cooking, but this casserole was worth the wait. It was so moist and flavorful.


Morris Music Stein
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This casserole is a great way to get your kids to eat their fruits and vegetables.


Anas King
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I love the combination of sweet apples and savory sausage in this casserole.


pushpa rai
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This casserole is perfect for a lazy weekend breakfast. It's so easy to throw together and it's always delicious.


Neelum Muskan
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I've made this casserole several times and it's always a hit. It's a great way to use up leftover sausage.


TOXIC GAMING MODS
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I'm not a big fan of sausage, but I loved this casserole. The apples and spices really balance out the flavor.


Mir Arshad
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This casserole is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Gdh Jdhd
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I used a different type of sausage, but it still turned out great. This recipe is very versatile.


newaz sharif
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I added a few extra spices to the casserole, like cinnamon and nutmeg, and it turned out even better.


Matovu Tebagalika
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This casserole is perfect for a fall breakfast or brunch. The apples and spices give it a warm and cozy flavor.


Hammad Shitu
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I wasn't sure about the overnight cooking method, but it turned out great! The casserole was so moist and flavorful.


Blaq Tid
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. The sausage and apples give it a nice sweet and savory flavor.


Abdur Razzak
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I made this casserole for a brunch party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved the unique flavor combination and it was so easy to make.


shahid kamran
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This casserole was a hit with my family! The sausage and apple flavors paired perfectly, and the overnight cooking method made it so easy to prepare.