Holiday Brunch Casserole

HOLIDAY BRUNCH CASSEROLE

4 cups frozen shredded hash brown potatoes
1 lb. bulk pork sausage, cooked and drained
1/2 lb. sliced bacon, cooked and crumbled
1 medium green pepper, chopped
2 cups (8 ounces) shredded cheddar cheese, divided
1 green onion, chopped
1 cup reduced-fat biscuit/baking mix
1/2 tsp. salt
4 eggs
3 cups milk

In a large bowl, combine the hash browns, sausage, bacon, green pepper, 1 cup cheese and onion. Transfer to a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. In another bowl, whisk the biscuit mix, salt, eggs and milk; pour over the top. Sprinkle with remaining cheese. Cover and refrigerate overnight. Remove from the refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Bake, uncovered, at 375° for 30-35 minutes or a knife inserted near the center comes out clean. Let stand for 10 minutes before cutting. Makes 12 servings.