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High Protein Breakfast Casserole

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A golden-baked breakfast casserole filled with eggs, ground turkey, bell peppers, onions, and melted cheese for a protein-packed meal. Perfect for meal prep or brunch.

  • Total Time: 60
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x

Ingredients

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12 large eggs
1 cup heavy cream
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 tablespoon garlic powder
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
4 cups diced bell peppers (mixed colors)
4 cups diced onions
2 pounds ground turkey
1/4 cup dried parsley
1/4 cup ketchup or marinara (optional for baked version)

Instructions

Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C)
Heat olive oil in a skillet; sauté bell peppers and onions until softened
Add ground turkey and cook until browned
In a large bowl, whisk eggs, heavy cream, salt, pepper, and garlic powder
Add cooked turkey-veggie mixture and shredded cheese
Mix in dried parsley
Transfer to greased 9×13-inch baking dish
Cover with foil and bake for 30 minutes
Uncover and bake 10-15 minutes until golden
Let rest 10 minutes before slicing

Notes

Can be prepared night-before; refrigerate covered until morning
Traditionally uses pork sausage, substituted with ground turkey
Optional ketchup top layer adds baked texture
Serve with fresh herbs and hot sauce

  • Author: Justin
  • Prep Time: 20
  • Cook Time: 40
  • Category: High Protein Meals
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Halal

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice (1/8 of casserole)
  • Calories: 380
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 900mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 32g
  • Cholesterol: 250mg