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Biscuit and Gravy Breakfast Casserole

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Equipment

  • casserole dish, xxxxxx

Ingredients
  

biscuit layer

  • butter, for greasing
  • 1 can 8 biscuits (16 ounce can)

sausage and gravy layer

  • 1 lb ground breakfast sausage
  • 1 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 2-3 tbsp flour
  • 1 1/4 - 1 1/3 cups while milk
  • 2 cups shredded mild cheese

scrambled egg mixture

  • 5 eggs
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1 tbsp hot sauce
  • salt and pepper, to taste.

Instructions
 

  • Set oven to 350 and place rack in the middle.
  • Butter the casserole dish, and place uncooked biscuits inside the dish. Set to the side.
  • In a large skillet, brown the sausage over medium high heat for about 5-10 minutes.
  • Once sausage is cooked, melt the butter with the sausage. Whisk in flour, and continue stirring until incorperated, about 5 minutes.
  • Lower the temperature to medium, and very slowly add the milk, continuing to whisk. Allow milk to thicken as it cooks, about 5 minutes.
  • Pour the sausage and gravy over and around the biscuits.
  • Sprinkle 1 cup of cheese over the gravy and biscuits and set to the side.
  • In a small bowl, beat eggs, milk, and hot sauce together. Add salt and pepper to taste. Pour egg mixture over and around the biscuits.
  • Top with remaining cheese and bake for 35-40 minutes, until biscuits have risen and the cheese is melted.