Follow these steps for perfect results
Italian turkey sausage links
casings removed
green pepper
chopped
shallot
chopped
water-packed artichoke hearts
rinsed, drained and chopped
fresh broccoli
chopped
sun-dried tomatoes
chopped
large eggs
large egg whites
fat-free milk
Italian seasoning
garlic powder
pepper
feta cheese
crumbled
Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
Remove sausage from casings.
Chop green pepper and shallot.
Rinse, drain, and chop artichoke hearts.
Chop fresh broccoli and sun-dried tomatoes.
In a large skillet, cook sausage, green pepper, and shallot over medium heat for 8-10 minutes, breaking up the sausage.
Drain excess fat from the skillet.
Transfer the sausage mixture to an 8-inch square baking dish coated with cooking spray.
Top with artichoke hearts, broccoli, and sun-dried tomatoes.
In a large bowl, whisk together eggs, egg whites, milk, Italian seasoning, garlic powder, and pepper until blended.
Pour the egg mixture over the vegetables in the baking dish.
Sprinkle crumbled feta cheese on top.
Bake uncovered for 45-50 minutes, or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean.
Let stand for 10 minutes before serving.
To freeze, cool the baked casserole completely, then cover and freeze.
To reheat, partially thaw in the refrigerator overnight.
Remove from the refrigerator 30 minutes before baking.
Preheat oven to 325°F (160°C).
Bake the casserole until heated through and a thermometer inserted in the center reads 165°F (74°C).
Expert advice for the best results
Add other vegetables like spinach or mushrooms.
Use a different type of cheese, such as mozzarella or cheddar.
Prepare the casserole the night before and bake in the morning.
Everything you need to know before you start
15 minutes
Can be assembled the night before and baked in the morning.
Serve warm, garnished with fresh parsley or a dollop of plain Greek yogurt.
Serve with a side of fresh fruit.
Offer a slice with whole-wheat toast.
Complements the savory flavors.
Adds a refreshing contrast.
Discover the story behind this recipe
Breakfast casseroles are common in American cuisine and variations of Mediterranean ingredients are used in similar ways in various cultural contexts.