Follow these steps for perfect results
Italian sausage
bulk
Cottage cheese
Green onions
chopped
Fresh chives
snipped
Spinach
finely chopped
Eggs
Milk
Salt
Pepper
Butter
Alfredo sauce
Dried Italian seasoning
Lasagna noodles
oven-ready
Frozen shredded hash browns
thawed
Shredded mozzarella cheese
Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
In a large skillet, brown the Italian sausage over medium heat.
Drain any excess fat from the skillet.
Set the cooked sausage aside.
In a medium bowl, combine cottage cheese, green onions, chives, spinach, 1 tablespoon of Italian seasoning, and 1 cup of mozzarella cheese.
Mix well and set aside.
In a very large bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, salt, and pepper.
In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat.
Pour the egg mixture into the skillet.
Cook without stirring, allowing the mixture to set on the bottom and around the edges.
Lift and fold the partially cooked egg mixture with a spatula or spoon to allow uncooked portion to flow underneath.
Continue cooking for 2-3 minutes, or until the eggs are cooked through but still glossy and moist.
Remove from heat immediately and stir in the cooked sausage.
In a small bowl, combine the alfredo sauce with 2 tablespoons of Italian seasoning.
Spread about 3/4 cup of the sauce mixture over the bottom of a 3-quart rectangular baking dish.
Layer half of the lasagna noodles in the dish, overlapping as necessary to cover the bottom.
Top with 1/2 cup of the remaining sauce, half of the cottage cheese mixture, half of the thawed hash browns, and half of the scrambled egg and sausage mixture.
Sprinkle with 1 cup of mozzarella cheese.
Repeat the layers: lasagna noodles, sauce, cottage cheese mixture, hash browns, scrambled egg & sausage mixture, and mozzarella cheese.
Top with the remaining sauce.
Cover the dish with foil.
Bake for 45 minutes.
Remove the foil and bake for 15 minutes more, or until heated through and bubbly.
Let stand for 5 minutes before cutting into portions.
Serve warm.
Expert advice for the best results
For a crispier top, broil for the last few minutes of baking.
Add a layer of ricotta cheese for extra creaminess.
Everything you need to know before you start
20 minutes
Can be assembled 1 day in advance.
Serve warm, garnished with fresh parsley or basil.
Serve with a side salad
Pair with garlic bread
Such as Pinot Noir.
Freshly squeezed.
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Popular brunch dish in the US.
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