Sunrise Breakfast Casserole (Prepared Night Before) - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 (12 ounce) packages johnsonville original breakfast sausage links
9 eggs
3 cups milk
1 1/2 teaspoons ground mustard
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
2 (20 ounce) packages refrigerated shredded hash browns
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese (8 oz)
1/2 cup sweet red pepper, diced
1/3 cup green onion, thinly sliced
2 cups salsa (optional, we did not use this) (optional) or 2 cups picante sauce (optional, we did not use this) (optional)

Preparation

Put sausage on a 15x10x1 inch baking pan. Bake at 375 degrees for 15-20 minutes or until the sausage is no longer pink (turning once). Drain, then slice into 1/4 inch coins.
In a large bowl, combine the eggs, milk, mustard, salt and pepper. Add the hash browns, sausage, cheese, sweet red pepper and green onions. Mix well.
Pour into a greased 13x9x2 inch baking dish, cover and refrigerate overnight.
Remove from refrigerator 30 minutes prior to baking. Bake uncovered at 350 degrees for 65-70 minutes or until set and golden brown. Let stand 10 minutes before serving. Serve with salsa or picante sauce, if you like.