Overnight grits & sausage casserole recipe

Overnight Grits & Sausage Casserole recipe

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This Overnight Grits & Sausage Casserole recipe is a delicious and satisfying dish that can be prepared ahead of time, making it perfect for busy mornings or brunch gatherings. The combination of creamy grits, savory sausage, and flavorful seasonings creates a comforting and hearty meal. Simply assemble the ingredients the night before, refrigerate overnight, and bake in the morning for a hassle-free breakfast option.

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Overnight grits & sausage casserole recipe details

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Ingredients

1-1/2 pounds mild bulk pork sausage

3/4 cup uncooked quick-cooking grits (not instant)

7 eggs, beaten

1 cup plus 2 tablespoons milk

1/4 teaspoon garlic salt

1/4 teaspoon pepper

1 Tablespoon margarine, softened

1-1/2 cups (6 ounces) shredded extra sharp cheddar cheese

1 slice potato bread, crusted, cubed (or white)

Instructions:

Cook sausage over medium heat until browned, stirring to crumble. Set aside to drain well. Cook grits according to package. Set aside. In large bowl, beat eggs, add milk, garlic salt and pepper, beat again. Stir in softened margarine and potato bread pieces. Stir in shredded cheese and cooked grits, cheese will start to melt. Stir in cooked, drained sausage. Refrigerate overnight. In the morning spread mixture in lightly greased 9 x 13-inch baking dish. Bake in preheated 350-degree oven, uncovered 1 hour or until set.

Hint:Let cooked casserole cool for 10 to 15 minutes before serving for ease in cutting and serving. (Can also be cooked right away.)

Serves:8 to 10