🍳 Air Fryer Breakfast Casserole (Single Basket or Oven-Style Air Fryer)
Ingredients (Serves 2–4):
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4 large eggs
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1/3 cup milk (dairy or plant-based)
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1/2 cup cooked breakfast sausage (or bacon/veggie sausage), crumbled
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1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese (or preferred cheese)
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1/2 cup diced bell peppers
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1/4 cup chopped onion
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1/2 cup diced cooked potatoes or hash browns (optional)
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Salt & pepper, to taste
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Optional: chopped spinach, tomatoes, mushrooms
Instructions:
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Preheat Air Fryer:
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Preheat to 350°F (175°C) for 3–5 minutes.
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Prepare the Baking Dish:
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Lightly grease a small, oven-safe dish (like a 6-inch round cake pan, ramekin, or mini loaf pan) that fits in your air fryer.
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Mix the Ingredients:
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In a mixing bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, salt, and pepper.
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Stir in cooked sausage, cheese, veggies, and potatoes if using.
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Pour & Cook:
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Pour the egg mixture into the greased dish.
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Place it in the air fryer basket.
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Air Fry:
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Cook at 350°F (175°C) for 15–20 minutes, or until the eggs are fully set and the top is golden.
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Check doneness with a toothpick—if it comes out clean, it’s done.
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Rest & Serve:
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Let cool for 3–5 minutes before slicing. Serve warm.
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🔁 Variations:
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Keto/Low Carb: Skip the potatoes and use extra veggies or meat.
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Vegetarian: Use plant-based sausage and extra vegetables.
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Mini Muffin Style: Pour into silicone muffin cups and reduce cook time to 10–12 minutes.
Would you like a meal prep version for the week or one that’s dairy-free?