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Crescent Roll Breakfast Casserole

Crescent Roll Breakfast Casserole for Easy Weekend Mornings

Enjoy a warm and cheesy Crescent Roll Breakfast Casserole, perfect for busy weekends.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings: 8 slices
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Calories: 320

Ingredients
  

For the Casserole
  • 1 can Crescent Roll store-bought dough
  • 8 oz Cream Cheese can substitute with ricotta
  • 6 large Eggs boosts protein
  • 1 cup Whole Milk can swap with cream or non-dairy milk
  • 2 cups Shredded Cheese (Colby Jack and Cheddar) add pepper jack for extra flavor
  • 8 oz Thick Cut Ham bacon or turkey can be used as alternatives
  • 1 medium Jalapeño use bell pepper for milder taste
  • 1 tbsp Freeze-Dried Parsley use fresh if available
  • to taste Ground Pepper essential for seasoning
  • to taste Sea Salt essential for seasoning
Optional Topping
  • 1/4 cup Chopped Green Onions for color and crunch
  • 1 cup Additional Cheese for added cheesiness

Equipment

  • 9x13 casserole dish
  • Mixing Bowl

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and lightly butter a 9x13 casserole dish.
  2. Unroll the crescent roll dough and spread cream cheese on each triangle.
  3. Arrange rolled crescent dough into two columns in the buttered casserole dish.
  4. Whisk together eggs and milk, then fold in cheese, ham, jalapeño, parsley, pepper, and salt.
  5. Pour the egg mixture over the crescent rolls, allowing it to seep into the gaps.
  6. Bake for 30-40 minutes until puffy and golden brown, covering with foil if needed.
  7. Cool for 5 minutes before serving to make it easier to cut into squares.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 320kcalCarbohydrates: 28gProtein: 15gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 9gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 155mgSodium: 700mgPotassium: 250mgFiber: 1gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 15IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 8mg

Notes

Assemble the casserole the night before and refrigerate for a quick bake in the morning.

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