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Crockpot Maple Bacon Breakfast Casserole

Crockpot Maple Bacon Breakfast Casserole featuring layers of eggs, bacon, cheese, and bread.

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Crockpot Maple Bacon Breakfast Casserole featuring layers of eggs, bacon, cheese, and bread.

The Crockpot Maple Bacon Breakfast Casserole is a perfect way to start your day with a unique twist on traditional breakfast fare. Packed with rich flavors, this dish combines eggs, crispy bacon, and the sweetness of maple syrup, all baked together in a slow cooker. This recipe not only saves time but also allows for easy preparation, making breakfast a breeze even on the busiest mornings. Whether you’re feeding a crowd or preparing a meal for your family, this casserole is sure to satisfy all palates. Pair it with your favorite beverage for a complete breakfast experience.

This dish draws inspiration from classic breakfast ingredients, marrying the savory notes of crispy bacon and eggs with the touch of sweetness from maple syrup. The use of a slow cooker allows the flavors to meld beautifully while ensuring the perfect texture for both the eggs and bread. While traditional casseroles are often baked in the oven, using a Crockpot offers convenience and a hands-off cooking method, allowing you to enjoy your morning while the casserole cooks. This recipe can be a great way to reinvent breakfast using ingredients you already have on hand.

The versatility of the Maple Bacon Breakfast Casserole makes it a fitting choice for various occasions, ranging from weekend brunches to festive gatherings like Thanksgiving or Christmas morning. It’s also an excellent option for meal prep. Make it the night before and simply let it cook overnight for a hassle-free breakfast that’s ready to serve when you rise. Its blend of flavors appeals to a wide audience, making it suitable for family meals, holiday brunches, or even casual get-togethers. With this recipe, you can enjoy breakfast without the typical fuss!

Crockpot Maple Bacon Breakfast Casserole featuring layers of eggs, bacon, cheese, and bread.

Crockpot Maple Bacon Breakfast Casserole

Recipe by Tracy Turner

Difficulty

Beginner

Servings

8

Prep time

15

Cooking time

360

Ingredients

  • 8 large eggs
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup maple syrup
  • 1 cup cooked bacon, crumbled
  • 2 cups bread, cubed
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or your choice)
  • Cooking spray (for greasing)

Instructions

  1. Grease the Crockpot with cooking spray to prevent sticking.
  2. Cook the bacon in a skillet until crispy, then crumble it and set aside.
  3. In a bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, and maple syrup until well combined.
  4. Add in the crumbled bacon, cheese, and bread cubes to the egg mixture and stir to combine.
  5. Pour the mixture into the prepared Crockpot, spreading it evenly.
  6. Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or on high for 3-4 hours until set.
  7. Once cooked, let it cool slightly before serving. Enjoy warm!

Nutrition Facts

Calories

320

Carbs

25

Protein

18

Fats

20