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🍳🥓You have to see these make-ahead breakfast casseroles – they are perfect for feeding a crowd! Try them for Father’s Day, Halloween, Thanksgiving and of course Christmas! 🥘👍
Easy Make Ahead Breakfast Casseroles
If you’re always serving a crowd on the weekends or the Holidays you need these make-ahead breakfast casseroles in your recipe binder.
These breakfast bakes are super easy to make and the beauty is you can make them ahead of time so you can have a relaxing morning too!
You can even stick one in the freezer for days when life gets too much and you can eat breakfast for dinner (you know the kids would LOVE that!)
Scroll down to see our picks of the best breakfast casseroles you can make to feed a crowd.
Overnight Caramel French Toast Easy Make-Ahead Breakfast Casserole
Oh my! Guests with a sweet tooth will DROOL over this decadent French Toast casserole bake that is just dripping with caramel sauce!
Overnight Caramel French Toast Casserole by Averie Cooks
Sausage Make Ahead Breakfast Casserole
For a savory option you can’t beat this cheese and sausage casserole with a bread base. This is a really versatile recipe and you can mix it up by adding in ham or bacon, trying provolone or Swiss cheese or even adding some sautéed onions or peppers!
Sausage Make Ahead Breakfast Casserole by 5 Boys Baker
Bacon and Hashbrown Breakfast Casserole
Bacon and Hash Brown Egg Bake – How about bacon and hash browns? So many people love that combo for breakfast this would be the perfect breakfast casserole for when the family sleepover!
Make-Ahead “Ham & Cheese” Breakfast Casserole
Make-Ahead “Ham & Cheese” Breakfast Casserole – This is one to make when you want to impress your guests (like your mother-in-law!) The combination of pancetta and Gruyere makes this an unforgettable brunch casserole.
Get more Breakfast Casserole Ideas here!
Slow Cooker Sausage Breakfast Casserole
Slow Cooker Sausage Breakfast Casserole -I know you LOVE your slow cooker so check out this sausage breakfast casserole that is made with has browns and mozzarella cheese, instead of the usual bread and cheddar.
Baked Oatmeal Casserole Recipe
Baked Oatmeal Casserole Recipe – If you have a thing for oatmeal did you ever think of baked oatmeal, in a breakfast casserole? The great thing about this easy breakfast casserole is you don’t even need a crowd of people to feed it to. Bake one on Sunday, pop it in the refrigerator, and eat the leftovers all by yourself for breakfast the rest of the week!
Comfort Bake
Comfort Bake – This comfort bake is filled with breakfast biscuits and scallions for a really filling breakfast. It should serve six people (depending on how hungry they are) so you can just make as many as you need to feed your crowd!
Apple Fritter Breakfast Casserole
Apple Fritter Breakfast Casserole – Oh my this overnight breakfast casserole has layers of croissants and caramelized apples and sounds all kinds of wonderful! If you want to make it ahead of time make sure you leave the glaze off until it’s time to cook your casserole.
Skinny Sausage & Egg Breakfast Casserole
Skinny Sausage & Egg Breakfast Casserole – If you feel guilty about eating breakfast casseroles on Christmas morning because of the sheer number of calories you’ll be consuming this is the perfect solution. It serves 12 with just 209 calories per serving so it’s the perfect make-ahead breakfast casserole for a crowd.
Breakfast Casserole with Ham and Cheese
Jamie’s Breakfast Casserole with Ham and Cheese – I love how this recipe has the toast right there within the layers of the casserole. This one serves four so it’s perfect for feeding your family on Christmas Day, if you’re expecting a crowd just make two or three!
Easy Breakfast Casserole
Easy Breakfast Casserole – Apparently it takes longer to preheat the oven than it does to prep this recipe so you might not even need to make it ahead of time.
Crescent Roll Breakfast Casserole
Breakfast Casserole – This recipe has a crescent roll crust, it looks so good I might have to have a test run before Christmas Day… like maybe Thanksgiving?
Slow Cooker Cinnamon Roll Breakfast Casserole
Slow Cooker Cinnamon Roll Breakfast Casserole – Cinnamon rolls make the perfect breakfast item, but it turns out you can make them even more delicious when you use them as a base for a breakfast casserole.
Egg Free Breakfast Casserole
Biscuits and Gravy Casserole – Did someone say biscuits and gravy? Most of these breakfast casseroles have eggs in but I did find this one that’s egg-free, combine it with these egg-free biscuits for a delicious brunch combo!!
Berry French Toast Casserole
For a colorful breakfast offering you can’t beat this yummy berry french toast casserole! It will look so pretty on the breakfast table!
Berry French Toast Casserole by Elizabeth Reese
Breakfast Sausage Egg Bake Casserole
If you want to start the day the healthy way give this breakfast sausage egg bake casserole a try. It’s low carb and a nutritious way to start the day!
Breakfast Sausage Egg Bake Casserole by Slow the Cook Down
Baked Cinnamon French Toast with Blackberries
Ooh here’s another colorful berry breakfast option you can make ahead of time! It looks so good your guests will think it took you hours to make, but really it’s super easy! Have the recipe ready because they will want to take it home!
Baked Cinnamon French Toast with Blackberries by Erhardts Eat
Blueberry Lemon French Toast Bake
Here’s another french toast bake option, this time the flavor is blueberry and lemon sprinkled with a mouthwatering streusel topping!
Blueberry Lemon French Toast Bake by Pumpkin Spice
Keto Low Carb Breakfast Casserole
If you’re looking for a Keto compliant make ahead breakfast casserole then you won’t be sorry for serving up this one!It’s an easy egg bake recipe and includes spinach, zucchini, ham, cheddar and feta cheese. It’s freezer friendly too.
Keto Low Carb Breakfast Casserole by Life Made Sweeter
Ham and Cheese English Muffin Make Ahead Breakfast Casserole
Ready to mix things up and use an English muffin as your casserole base? It’s deliciously cheesy and super easy to throw together!
Ham and Cheese English Muffin Make Ahead Breakfast Casserole by Homemade Interest
Berry Breakfast Bagel French Toast Casserole
Oh and look more berries! You really need to make a sweet and a savory casserole option for breakfast right? This one combines strawberries and blackberries with bagels as a base!
Berry Breakfast Bagel French Toast Casserole by House of Nash Eats
Blueberry French Toast Casserole
Got some crusty bread to use up? Soak it in some egg custard and throw in some blueberries for a deliciously, buttery, crumbly breakfast bake!
Blueberry French Toast Casserole by Sue Bee Homemaker
Overnight Everything Bagel Breakfast Casserole
Here’s another bagel option, this one includes scrambled eggs, sausage, peppers and a combination of three cheeses for a delicious brunch option to enjoy with a crowd!
Overnight Everything Bagel Breakfast Casserole by The Cozy Cook
Breakfast Enchiladas with Leftover Rotisserie Chicken
For something really filling you cannot go wrong with this easy breakfast enchilada casserole which uses leftover rotisserie chicken!
Breakfast Enchiladas with Leftover Rotisserie Chicken by The Worktop
Breakfast Strata with Apples, Sausage and Fennel
Well I just learned something new, all this time I’ve been calling these things breakfast casseroles or breakfast bakes and their true name is a Strata. Sounds much fancier right? Be sure to give this apple, sausage and fennel combo a try, it’s perfect for Fall brunches and Thanksgiving weekend!
Breakfast Strata with Apples, Sausage and Fennel
Frequently Asked Questions
How long can you keep a breakfast casserole in the fridge before baking?
A breakfast casserole can be kept in the fridge before baking for up to 24-48 hours.
Do you freeze breakfast casseroles before or after baking?
Freezing breakfast casseroles can be done both before and after baking. Freezing before baking allows you to have a ready-to-bake casserole on hand for busy mornings. On the other hand, freezing after baking allows you to have fully cooked casseroles that can be reheated whenever needed. Choose the method that works best for your schedule and enjoy the convenience of make-ahead breakfast casseroles.
Can you eat leftover breakfast casserole?
Yes, you can absolutely eat leftover breakfast casserole! It’s a convenient and delicious option for enjoying breakfast on busy mornings or as a quick meal throughout the day. Just make sure to store it properly in an airtight container in the refrigerator, and when you’re ready to eat, simply reheat it in the microwave or oven for a warm and satisfying meal.
How do you fix a soggy casserole?
To fix a soggy casserole, you can try placing it back in the oven at a low temperature to help evaporate any excess moisture. Alternatively, you can also try removing the casserole from its dish and transferring it to a baking sheet, then bake it for a few more minutes to crisp up the bottom.
How far in advance can you make breakfast casserole?
You can make breakfast casserole up to 24-48 hours in advance. It’s best to prepare it the night before, cover it tightly, and refrigerate it until you’re ready to bake it in the morning. This allows the flavors to meld together and saves you time on busy mornings.
Breakfast casserole + plus make ahead=my reason for getting out of bed in the morning! These all look so amazing, how can I possibly choose? I’ll just have to pin it for later. Thanks for posting this to LTB.
Breakfast casserole + plus make ahead=my reason for getting out of bed in the morning! These all look so amazing, how can I possibly choose? I’ll just have to pin it for later. Thanks for posting this to LTB.
I love a great breakfast casserole to make the morning easier! Pinning this to come back and add to my meal planning 🙂
I love a great breakfast casserole to make the morning easier! Pinning this to come back and add to my meal planning 🙂
Awesome! Always good to have a bunch of these on hand. I’m having a slumber party next weekend and wouldn’t my guests love to wake up to this. And I can make it ahead instead of sitting over a griddle making pancakes. Pinning! #learntoblog
I like how you came up with a variety of sweet and savory ideas!
I like how you came up with a variety of sweet and savory ideas!
OMG these look so good! I’m a horrible cook but I would try the breakfast casserole.
OMG these look so good! I’m a horrible cook but I would try the breakfast casserole.
I love to find good recipes for breakfast casseroles! Thanks!
I love to find good recipes for breakfast casseroles! Thanks!
These look so good. I never thought about casserole for breakfast even though I’ve had them. I’m gonna look into these. Thanks.
These look so good. I never thought about casserole for breakfast even though I’ve had them. I’m gonna look into these. Thanks.
We have company coming next weekend so these will be perfect!
We have company coming next weekend so these will be perfect!
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I’m pinning these to my simple breakfast recipe board!
I’m pinning these to my simple breakfast recipe board!
Casseroles for breakfast – what a great idea! I love that you can make them up ahead of time.
Casseroles for breakfast – what a great idea! I love that you can make them up ahead of time.
I love a good breakfast casserole! I make one every Christmas.
I love a good breakfast casserole! I make one every Christmas.
I love to make breakfast casseroles and was just recently trying to find a new version– perfect timing 🙂
Yum! Theses look great — and will change up my usual Christmas morning breakfast casserole. Thanks for pulling them all together.
Yum! Theses look great — and will change up my usual Christmas morning breakfast casserole. Thanks for pulling them all together.
These are great ideas for easy breakfasts, especially for the holidays.
These are great ideas for easy breakfasts, especially for the holidays.
Great casserole ideas here! I have not made these before but like the idea of having them read to go and just pop them in when morning comes. Easy!
I am putting that skinny casserole on my list of things to make this month!
I am putting that skinny casserole on my list of things to make this month!
I love casseroles and breakfast is my favorite meal. Besides dessert that is.
I love anything make ahead! Thank you for a great list. Such great timing with all the holiday travel coming up!
I love anything make ahead! Thank you for a great list. Such great timing with all the holiday travel coming up!
Looks like a great list! I wasn’t brought up with the idea of breakfast casseroles but have had a few more recently and these look like good ones to try
Looks like a great list! I wasn’t brought up with the idea of breakfast casseroles but have had a few more recently and these look like good ones to try
These look so yummy. Crescent roll crust! That’s brilliant. Found you over on the project stash link party at It Happens in a Blink. So glad I did! Pinning this now!
These look so yummy. Crescent roll crust! That’s brilliant. Found you over on the project stash link party at It Happens in a Blink. So glad I did! Pinning this now!
Great collection! It’s strange but I always feel smart and clever when I can make things like these breakfast casseroles in advance. Thank you for gathering all these recipes in one spot. And thanks for sharing at the Inspire Me Mondays Link-Up! Happy Easter!
Great collection! It’s strange but I always feel smart and clever when I can make things like these breakfast casseroles in advance. Thank you for gathering all these recipes in one spot. And thanks for sharing at the Inspire Me Mondays Link-Up! Happy Easter!
These look fantastic! Pinning so I can reference these recipes later. Thanks for linking up to Show Me Saturday.
These look fantastic! Pinning so I can reference these recipes later. Thanks for linking up to Show Me Saturday.
Yum! I love breakfast casseroles…it looks like there are some great choices here! Thanks for sharing this collection with us at #FoodieFriDIY! Sharing!
Yum! I love breakfast casseroles…it looks like there are some great choices here! Thanks for sharing this collection with us at #FoodieFriDIY! Sharing!
Wow! This is some list of delish breakfast casseroles. It would be tough to pick a favorite. Thanks so much for sharing these – you just saved me a ton of time.
I LOVE breakfast casseroles!
This is such a great collection. I always forget about those casseroles you can make the night before and just pop in the oven when you wake up. I really love the coffee cake casseroles too!
Yum! I’ll definitely be trying some of these! Pinned, tweeted, and shared! Thanks for sharing at Merry Monday, hope to see you again next week!
Thank you for sharing these recipes! I have been looking for for some good ones for awhile. These will be great for the holidays.
I am so excited to find this so close to the holidays! We visit so much family. It’s great to have ideas for breakfast since they usually focus on dinner!
I’m always looking for recipes I can make ahead of time. These look really good!