Ingredients
- 2 containers of crescent rolls
- 1 dozen large or extra large eggs
- 1 pound ground Italian sausage
- mild or hot
- 3 ounces cream cheese
- 2 cups of sharp cheddar cheese
- grated
- 1/4 cup milk
- salt and pepper to taste
- Tobasco
- Tony Chacheres seasoning, if you can find it
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
- Brown the sausage in a pan and drain excess grease once its cooked.
- Return the sausage to the warm pan and mix in the cream cheese.
- Grease an 8x10 baking pan.
- Unroll the crescent rolls until they lie flat and line the baking pan with the dough.
- Press the edges together and bring the dough slightly up the sides of the pan.
- Save some strips for the top.
- In a mixing bowl, whisk together the eggs, salt, pepper, Tobasco, and Tonys.
- Any seasoning is great here, have fun with it.
- Pour the sausage and cream cheese mixture over the dough in the baking pan, spreading evenly.
- Sprinkle the cheddar cheese over the sausage mixture.
- Pour the eggs over the sausage and cheese evenly.
- Place the remaining strips of dough over the eggs.
- Bake, uncovered, for approximately 30 minutes.
- Remove from oven, cover with foil, and bake for another 15-20 minutes, until a knife pulled through the casserole doesnt show any egg running.
- Cut into squares and serve warm.
- This is also great with ham and other vegetables, like bell peppers.
- Salsa mixed into the eggs is a great addition.
- The dough and sausage portion can be done the night before, saving some time in the morning.
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