Ingredients

1 tbsp. butter

1 lb. ground Italian sausage

10 large eggs

2 c. whole milk

Kosher salt

Freshly ground black pepper

4 c. cubed bread

1 1/2 c. shredded Fontina, divided

1 c. frozen spinach, defrosted, drained, and chopped

1 c. sliced baby Bella mushrooms

1 c. halved grape tomatoes

1/4 c. torn basil, for garnish

Preparation

Step 1Preheat oven to 350° and grease a 9"-x-13" baking dish with butter. In a large skillet over medium-high heat, add sausage and cook, breaking up large pieces with a spoon, until golden, about 7 minutes. Remove from heat and let cool.Step 2In a large bowl, whisk together eggs and milk and season with salt and pepper. Gently fold in bread, 1 cup cheese, spinach, mushrooms, tomatoes, and cooked sausage. Step 3Pour mixture into prepared baking dish. Top with remaining 1/2 cup cheese and bake 50 to 55 minutes, until cheese is golden and no liquid remains. Garnish with basil before serving.

We suggest pairing this killer brunch bake with one of our favorite cocktails—Paloma Mimosas.