Crescent Roll Breakfast Casserole

Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 20 min
Servings: 4
Yield: 4 servings

Description

This crescent roll breakfast casserole is easy to make with pork sausage, soft cheese, and Cheddar for a great baked breakfast or brunch dish.

Ingredients

1 (8 ounce) package bulk pork sausage
1/2 (8 ounce) package Neufchatel cheese, softened
1 (8 ounce) package refrigerated crescent rolls
1 cup sharp Cheddar cheese, shredded
salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste (optional)

Directions

1 Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
2 Cook sausage in a skillet until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes; drain. Add Neufchatel cheese; cook and stir until combined. Remove from heat and set aside.
3 Unroll crescent rolls and place 1/2 of the rolls into an 8x8-inch glass baking dish. Make sure to press seams together. Top with sausage-Neufchatel cheese mixture and sprinkle with Cheddar cheese. Top with remaining crescent rolls.
4 Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown, 20 to 25 minutes. Let cool 10 minutes before cutting into 8 squares.