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Golden crack breakfast casserole baked with bacon, eggs, and cheese

Crack Breakfast Casserole

The ultimate cheesy, savory breakfast bake! Loaded with bacon, eggs, cheese, and hash browns baked to golden perfection. Perfect for holidays, brunch, or meal prep!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Course Breakfast, Brunch
Cuisine American
Servings 8 slices
Calories 340 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 4 cups frozen hash browns thawed and dried
  • 8 large eggs
  • 8 slices cooked bacon crumbled
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup milk or half-and-half
  • 1/2 cup Greek yogurt or sour cream
  • 2 tbsp chopped green onions for garnish
  • salt, pepper, garlic powder to taste
  • butter or spray for greasing dish

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Grease a 9x13-inch dish.
  • Spread hash browns evenly and season with salt, pepper, and garlic powder.
  • Layer cooked bacon and half the cheese over the potatoes.
  • Whisk eggs, milk, and yogurt together. Pour over layers.
  • Top with remaining cheese and bake uncovered 35–40 minutes until set and golden.
  • Cool for 10 minutes before slicing. Garnish with green onions.

Notes

For make-ahead: assemble the night before, refrigerate, and bake fresh in the morning. Freezes beautifully for up to 2 months.
Keyword casserole, cheesy, comfort food