With the kids up bright and early pleading to open presents ASAP, Christmas morning can be pretty hectic.

Breakfast casseroles are great for feeding a crowd, and many can be made ahead of time.

Pop one of these in the oven before opening presents and enjoy the holiday with your loved ones.

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Will Dickey

Christmas Breakfast Casserole

Enjoy this Christmas-morning casserole while you open presents.

you might make the prep even quicker by tearing the bread into pieces the night before.

The recipe makes six servings, but can easily be doubled or tripled to feed hungry Christmas guests.

Sweet Potato, Sausage & Apple Casserole

Will Dickey

Serve with pure maple syrup.

You’ll have 12 servings that are ready in just 45 minutes.

We suggest making the sauce while your casserole cooks and serving the final product with some fresh fruit.

Spinach & Feta Strata

Victor Protasio

Tater Tot Breakfast Casserole

There is something for everyone in this tater tot breakfast casserole.

You’d never guess that within this comforting Tex-Mex casserole hides a layer of thinly sliced eggplant.

The thin slices become tender when roasted and add a subtle savory note.

Sweet Potato, Sausage and Goat Cheese Egg Casserole

Vegetarian Spring Egg Casserole

This easy egg casserole is filled with green vegetables and rustic whole-grain bread.

It’s perfect for a healthy vegetarian dinner or brunch.

Serve this easy casserole for breakfast, brunch or even dinner with a green salad on the side.

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broccoli and ham breakfast casserole

Zucchini, Corn & Egg Casserole

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Tater Tot Breakfast Casserole

Photography / Jennifer Causey, Stylist / Ali Ramee / Audrey Davis

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Spinach, Mushroom & Egg Casserole

Greg Dupree