Dutch Oven
Breakfast
Gluten Free
Hearty Camping Breakfast Casserole (Dutch Oven)
This easy one-pot breakfast casserole fuels your outdoor adventures. Eggs, sausage, and potatoes cook up perfectly in a Dutch oven, making it ideal for group camping trips or a big family brunch.
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Added September 9, 2026

Prep: 5 min
Cook: 50 min
Serves: 6
Difficulty: Easy
Ingredients
- •1 pound ground pork hot breakfast sausage
- •1 piece small onion
- •2 cloves garlic
- •1 (4 oz) canned green chilies
- •1/2 pound frozen shredded hash brown potatoes
- •8 pieces large eggs
- •to taste salt
- •to taste pepper
- •1 (8 oz package) shredded sharp cheddar cheese
- •3 pieces green onions
- •6 tablespoons sour cream
- •few drops hot sauce
Equipment
- • 12-Inch Cast Iron Camp Dutch Oven
- • Lodge Camp Dutch Oven Lid Lifter
- • Weber Rapidfire Chimney Starter
Instructions
- 1Prep your veggies by chopping onions and mincing garlic.
- 2Prepare your coals for cooking, using hot coals from a campfire or charcoal briquettes.
- 3Fry the sausage till golden brown, then add the veggies and cook until tender.
- 4Stir in hash browns and mix thoroughly, then spread evenly in the Dutch oven.
- 5Beat eggs with salt and pepper in a separate bowl, then pour over the mixture in the Dutch oven.
- 6Cover and bake at 350°F until eggs are almost set, approximately 30 minutes. Sprinkle cheese on top and continue cooking until fully set and melted, about 5 minutes.
- 7Top with green onions, sour cream, and hot sauce for serving.
Camp tips
- • Use a Dutch Oven Lid Lifter for safety when handling the pot.
- • Rotate the camp oven periodically while cooking for even baking.
- • If using another oven type, adjust coal counts based on size.
Food safety & trail facts
- Calories:
- 852
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