Spicy Breakfast Lasagna

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Spicy Breakfast Lasagna

Average Rating: 4.6

TOTAL TIME: Prep: 20 min. + chilling Bake: 35 min.
YIELD: 16 servings.

Ingredients

  • 3 cups Daisy 4% cottage cheese
  • 1/2 cup minced chives
  • 1/4 cup sliced green onions
  • 18 large eggs
  • 1/3 cup 2% milk
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 8 lasagna noodles, cooked and drained
  • 4 cups frozen shredded hash browns, thawed
  • 1 pound bulk pork sausage, cooked and crumbled
  • 8 ounces sliced Monterey Jack cheese with jalapeno peppers
  • 8 ounces sliced Muenster cheese

Instructions

  • 1. Combine cottage cheese, chives and onions; set aside. In another bowl, whisk eggs, milk, salt and pepper until blended. In a large skillet, heat butter over medium heat. Pour in egg mixture; cook and stir until eggs are thickened and no liquid egg remains. Remove from heat; set aside.
  • 2. Place 4 lasagna noodles in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Layer with 2 cups hash browns, scrambled eggs, sausage and half the cottage cheese mixture. Cover with Monterey Jack cheese. Top with remaining lasagna noodles, hash browns and cottage cheese mixture. Cover with Muenster cheese. Refrigerate, covered, 8 hours or overnight.
  • 3. Remove dish from refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Preheat oven to 350°. Bake, uncovered, until a knife inserted in center comes out clean, 35-40 minutes. Let stand 5 minutes before cutting.

Nutrition Facts

1 piece: 366 calories, 23g fat (11g saturated fat), 256mg cholesterol, 640mg sodium, 16g carbohydrate (3g sugars, 1g fiber), 23g protein.