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Sweet Potato Egg Casserole


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  • Author: Luna Martinez
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 8

Description

Start your day with the Sweet Potato Egg Casserole, a wholesome blend of roasted sweet potatoes, fluffy eggs, and vibrant spinach, all baked to perfection. This dish offers a delightful balance of sweet and savory flavors topped with melty cheddar cheese. Perfect for busy mornings or weekend brunches, it’s not just a meal; it’s an experience that brings the family together. Easy to prepare and customizable, this casserole is sure to become a new favorite!


Ingredients

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  • 2 medium sweet potatoes (peeled and diced)
  • 6 large eggs
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • 2 cups fresh spinach
  • 1 small onion (chopped)
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Optional herbs (thyme or rosemary)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a baking dish.
  2. Toss diced sweet potatoes with olive oil, salt, and pepper. Spread on a baking sheet and roast for 25 minutes until tender.
  3. Sauté chopped onion in a skillet over medium heat until translucent, about 5 minutes.
  4. In a bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, salt, pepper, and herbs.
  5. Combine roasted sweet potatoes with sautéed onions and spinach; stir until spinach wilts.
  6. Pour egg mixture over the vegetables in the baking dish and top with cheddar cheese.
  7. Bake for 30-35 minutes until set and golden brown. Let cool for 5 minutes before serving.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: Approximately 130g
  • Calories: 210
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 320mg
  • Fat: 11g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 21g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 9g
  • Cholesterol: 205mg