Ingredients
– 1 pound breakfast sausage (bulk or casings removed)
– 1 medium onion, diced
– 4 cups frozen hash browns
– 12 large eggs
– 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
– 1 bell pepper, diced (optional)
– 1 teaspoon garlic powder
– 1 teaspoon salt
– ½ teaspoon black pepper
– Fresh herbs for garnish (optional)
Instructions
Making Mountain Man Crock Pot Breakfast is a breeze if you follow these simple steps:
1. Prepare the Sausage: In a skillet over medium heat, cook the breakfast sausage until browned. Drain excess grease.
2. Sauté the Onions and Peppers: Add the diced onion and bell pepper to the skillet with the sausage. Sauté until soft, about 3-4 minutes.
3. Layer Hash Browns: In the bottom of the slow cooker, spread the frozen hash browns evenly.
4. Mix Egg Mixture: In a large bowl, whisk together the eggs, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper.
5. Add Sausage Mixture: Layer the cooked sausage and onion mixture over the hash browns.
6. Pour Egg Mixture: Carefully pour the egg mixture over the sausage and hash browns, ensuring even coverage.
7. Add Cheese: Sprinkle the shredded cheddar cheese on top.
8. Cook: Cover the slow cooker and cook on low for 6-8 hours or on high for 3-4 hours.
9. Check for Doneness: The breakfast is ready when the eggs are fully set and the edges begin to brown.
10. Garnish and Serve: If desired, garnish with fresh herbs before serving.
Following these steps will help you create an incredible Mountain Man Crock Pot Breakfast with minimal effort!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 6-8 hours on low or 3-4 hours on high
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 8
- Calories: 350 kcal
- Fat: 20g
- Protein: 22g