Egg Casserole

📜 Collection: Unknown Twenty One | ✍️ Attribution: Unattributed | 📂 Category: Breakfast A comforting make-ahead egg casserole layered with bread, ground ham, cheese, and vegetables. Perfect for a hearty family breakfast or brunch gathering.


Prep TimeCook TimeInactive / Chill TimeYield / Servings
20 mins1 hour8 hours6-8 servings

🔪 Key Equipment

  • 9x13 baking dish
  • Mixing bowl

Ingredients

MeasurementsIngredientsPrep / Notes
8 slicesBreadremove crusts
2 cupsGround hamNone
1 cupGrated cheeseNone
2 tbspPrepared mustardNone
3Eggsbeaten
2 cupsMilkNone
To tasteS&P & herbsNone
1Onionchopped
1Green pepperchopped
1 cupMushroomschopped

Instructions

Step 1: Assembly

  1. In a 9 x 13 greased dish, lay 8 slices bread in the bottom.
  2. Spread a mixture of 2 cups ground ham, 1 cup grated cheese, 2 tbsp prepared mustard, 1 onion, 1 green pepper, and mushrooms over the bread.
  3. Mix 3 beaten eggs, 2 cups milk, and S&P & herbs, then pour the mixture over the layers.

Step 2: Baking

  1. Refrigerate overnight.
  2. Bake at 325°F for 1 hour until set and golden brown.

💡 Make-Ahead & Storage: Assemble the casserole completely and refrigerate overnight before baking the next morning.


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