Prep this hearty Italian breakfast casserole recipe the night before and pop it into the oven for an easy weekday breakfast or a lazy weekend brunch. Layers of Italian ingredients create an amazing combination of textures and flavors that are as good for your skin as they are for your taste buds!
The vibrant colors in this casserole come from bell peppers and onions, a rich source of antioxidants and nutrients to brighten both your palate and your health.
Ingredients
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 cups diced bell peppers
1 cup diced onions
1 (8 oz) tube Crescent Rolls
8 slices ham
15 slices salami
8 eggs
Salt and pepper to taste
1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese (, provolone or Italian blend)
Method for hearty Italian breakfast casserole
- Preheat your oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. While the oven is heating up, saute the onions and bell peppers in the olive oil until they’re soft. Remove from the heat and allow them to cool.
- In a greased baking dish, put down a layer crescent rolls, then add a layer of salami and a layer of ham.
- In a separate mixing bowl, whisk the eggs with a pinch of salt and pepper, then pour into the baking dish.
- Sprinkle the onions, bell pepper and cheese on top and bake for 30 minutes.
Service size: 8oz slice
Calories: 459
Fat: 25.7g
Carbohydrates: 26.3g
Fiber: 2.2g
Protein: 30.5g
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