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Breakfast Pizza

All of the components of a favorite breakfast (eggs, sausage, hashbrowns and bread) are combined into one simple breakfast pizza. This 6-ingredient meal is sure to become your family's next favorite weekend treat. Serve with fresh fruit and juice.

Breakfast Pizza Photo by: Photo: William Dickey; Styling: Buffy Hargett

Ingredients

  • 1 (8-oz.) can refrigerated crescent rolls
  • 1 pound hot ground pork sausage
  • 1 (32-oz.) package frozen hash browns with onions and peppers
  • 1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper

Preparation

1. Unroll crescent roll dough, and press on bottom and partially up sides of a 13- x 9-inch baking dish; press perforations to seal. Bake at 375° for 5 minutes.

2. Cook sausage in a large skillet over medium-high heat, stirring until sausage crumbles and is no longer pink. Drain well, and sprinkle evenly over crust.

3. Prepare frozen hash browns according to package directions, and spoon evenly over sausage. Sprinkle shredded cheese evenly over hash browns. (Cover and chill up to 24 hours, if desired.) Whisk together eggs and next 3 ingredients; pour evenly over cheese.

4. Bake at 350° for 30 to 35 minutes or until set.

Southern Living DECEMBER 2006

Cheesy Baked Grits

If you're lucky enough to have leftovers, they can be reheated in the microwave.

Cheesy Baked Grits

Ingredients

  • 1 cup uncooked regular grits
  • 1 (16-oz.) package pasteurized prepared cheese product, cubed
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 6 large eggs
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

Preparation

1. Prepare 1 cup grits according to package directions; remove from heat, and stir in cheese and butter until blended.

2. Whisk together eggs, milk, and salt. Gradually whisk about one-fourth of hot grits mixture into egg mixture; add to the remaining hot grits mixture, whisking constantly. Spoon mixture evenly into a lightly greased 13- x 9-inch baking dish.

3. Bake at 350° for 40 to 50 minutes or until set.

Note: For testing purposes only, we used Velveeta.

Southern Living DECEMBER 2006

Toffee-Apple Dip

Combine crispy candy bits with cream cheese and brown sugar for a sweet, creamy toffee apple dip that pairs perfectly with fresh fruit.

Toffee-Apple Dip Photo by: Photo: Lee Harrelson; Styling: Jan Gautro

Ingredients

  • 1 (8-oz.) package cream cheese, softened
  • 1 (8-oz.) package toffee bits
  • 3/4 cup firmly packed light brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Preparation

1. Stir together all ingredients until well blended. Serve immediately, or store in an airtight container in the refrigerator up to 5 days.

Southern Living DECEMBER 2006

Brown Sugar-Pecan Coffee Cake

This sweet brown sugar-pecan coffee cake is the perfect addition to any holiday brunch spread. 

Brown Sugar-Pecan Coffee Cake Photo by: Photo: William Dickey; Styling: Buffy Hargett

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups firmly packed light brown sugar
  • 3/4 cup butter, cubed
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 large egg, lightly beaten
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 3 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 cup chopped pecans

Preparation

1. Stir together flour and brown sugar in a large bowl. Cut 3/4 cup butter into flour mixture with a pastry blender or 2 forks until crumbly. Press 2 3/4 cups crumb mixture evenly on the bottom of a lightly greased 13- x 9-inch pan.

2. Stir together sour cream, egg, and baking soda; add to remaining crumb mixture, stirring just until dry ingredients are moistened. Stir together granulated sugar and cinnamon. Pour sour cream mixture over crumb crust in pan; sprinkle evenly with cinnamon mixture and pecans.

3. Bake at 350° for 25 to 30 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted into center comes out clean.

Southern Living DECEMBER 2006

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Breakfast Pizza

Cheesy Baked Grits

Toffee-Apple Dip

Brown Sugar-Pecan Coffee Cake

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Baking

  • 1 (8-oz.) package toffee bits
  • 3/4 cup firmly packed light brown sugar
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups firmly packed light brown sugar

Canned

  • 1 (16-oz.) package pasteurized prepared cheese product, cubed

Dairy

  • 1 (8-oz.) can refrigerated crescent rolls
  • 1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1 (8-oz.) package cream cheese, softened
  • 3/4 cup butter, cubed
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 large egg, lightly beaten

Frozen

  • 1 (32-oz.) package frozen hash browns with onions and peppers

Meat

  • 1 pound hot ground pork sausage

Other

  • 1 cup uncooked regular grits

Recipe List

Breakfast Pizza

Cheesy Baked Grits

Toffee-Apple Dip

Brown Sugar-Pecan Coffee Cake

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