If you're looking to start your day off on the right foot, you've come to the right place! Here, you'll find hearty breakfast casseroles to make your mornings easier whether you're hosting Easter brunch or just making a Sunday morning meal. We're talking about make-ahead casserole recipes, like Ree Drummond's baked French toast casserole, a Crock-Pot breakfast casserole, and mini sausage and egg casseroles that you can store in the freezer. If breakfast wasn't already your favorite meal of the day, it sure will be now!
You can choose from sweet or savory options depending on your family's preferences. But if you ask us, making one of each isn't a bad idea either. 😂 For instance, you can make the cinnamon roll casserole and pair it with one of the many creative egg recipes ahead like breakfast enchiladas. We've also included brunch-staple-inspired recipes like everything bagel casserole or biscuits and sausage gravy—in casserole form! There's even a sheet pan pancakes that makes serving pancake recipes to a crowd super easy. But no matter which breakfast casserole you choose, these make-ahead breakfasts will get everyone in the family up and at 'em! Pop them in the oven, and then all you'll need to do is start the coffee.
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Breakfast Enchiladas
This breakfast-y spin on enchiladas will wow everyone at the table. They're loaded with scrambled eggs, chorizo, red enchilada sauce, and cheese and then topped with fresh goodies like avocado slices.
Get the Breakfast Enchiladas recipe.
2
Baked Oatmeal With Berries
Sweet, nutritious, and filling, this oatmeal is easy to assemble and is so easy to reheat if you want something to batch cook for the week. Top with any type of berries you want!
Get the Baked Oatmeal With Berries recipe.
3
Spinach Artichoke Strata
If you've got leftover bread and a love for spinach artichoke dip, make this ahead the night before and just bake off in the morning. It's the perfect savory way to start the day.
Get the Spinach Artichoke Strata recipe.
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White Chocolate Croissant Bread Pudding
Dessert for breakfast? Yes, please! Spoil everyone with a sweet treat that only takes about 15 minutes of prep time. A dollop of whipped cream at the end is optional, but you know you're going to want it!
Get the White Chocolate Croissant Bread Pudding recipe.
5
Sheet Pan Pancakes
Okay, so you can argue that this technically isn't a casserole. But it's tossed all together, added to a pan, and just scooped out when ready to serve. Sounds like a casserole to us!
Get the Sheet Pan Pancakes recipe.
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Walnut Brownie Baked Oatmeal
This sounds kinda naughty to eat, but it's actually pretty good for you! It's full of wholesome oats, hearty walnuts, tahini, and applesauce.
Get the Walnut Brownie Baked Oatmeal recipe.
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Eggnog Bread Pudding
Could eggnog get even better? It sure can! Make it for breakfast by adding it to bread pudding and serve it with a rum-butter syrup.
Get the Eggnog Bread Pudding recipe.
8
Crock-Pot Breakfast Casserole
This Crock-Pot recipe is loaded with chorizo sausage, eggs, hash browns, and jalapeño peppers. To give it even more Tex-Mex flavor, top it off with pico de gallo and sliced avocado!
Get the Crock-Pot Breakfast Casserole recipe.
9
Blueberry Cinnamon Crumb French Toast Bake
French toast bakes are perfect for lazy mornings because you can do all the prep the night before. Come morning, just pop it in the oven and serve.
Get the Blueberry Cinnamon Crumb French Toast Bake recipe.
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10
Tater Tot Breakfast Casserole
Tater tots take the place of hash browns in this popular breakfast casserole. They're layered with eggs, bacon, and cheese for the ultimate morning meal.
Get the Tater Tot Breakfast Casserole recipe.
11
Grits Casserole
Whether you serve it up first thing in the morning or as a breakfast-for-dinner dish, these cheesy baked grits are always a hit. They get their hearty flavor from eggs, bacon, and jalapeño pepper.
Get the Grits Casserole recipe.
12
Cinnamon Roll Casserole
If you're looking for an easy twist on cinnamon rolls, this casserole version is for you. You don't have to wait for the dough to rise and you don't even need to roll it!
Get Ree's Cinnamon Roll Casserole recipe.
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Christmas Breakfast Casserole
This casserole recipe has all the makings of a holiday brunch: ham, croissants, and melty cheese. Plus, the red and green bell peppers make it colorful and festive.
Get Ree's Christmas Breakfast Casserole recipe.
14
Sausage Breakfast Casserole
You can put your own spin on this go-to casserole recipe. Switch up the veggies based on your family's preferences, kick things up with pepper jack cheese, or even add a few dashes of hot sauce if that's your thing.
Get the Sausage Breakfast Casserole recipe.
15
Biscuits and Gravy Casserole
Canned refrigerated biscuits makes this comforting casserole even easier. It's perfect for a holiday brunch party.
Get the Biscuits and Gravy Casserole recipe.
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Pecan Pie French Toast Casserole
This recipe will give your home the warm smell of pecan pie first thing in the morning. It's decadent, nutty, and perfect for anyone with a sweet tooth.
Get the Pecan Pie French Toast Casserole recipe.
17
Everything Bagel Casserole
This hearty breakfast casserole will fuel you up for anything the day has in store. It's loaded with toasty bagel pieces, bacon, eggs, and even cream cheese!
Get the Everything Bagel Casserole recipe.
18
Giant Dutch Baby Pancake
With crispy edges and a custard-like interior, this giant pancake is unlike anything you've ever seen—or tasted! It's even more impressive when topped with Nutella syrup and fresh fruit.
Get the Giant Dutch Baby Pancake recipe.
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Individual Sausage Casseroles
Mini casseroles make busy weekday breakfasts even easier. Stash them in the freezer so all you have to do is pop them in the microwave before you head out the door.
Get Ree's Individual Sausage Casseroles recipe.
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Eggs Benedict Strata
A strata is basically a casserole with eggs, bread, and cheese. This one also has a super easy hollandaise sauce that's made in the blender.
Get Ree's Eggs Benedict Strata recipe.