Breakfast Casserole - A new recipe for brunch
The next time you are going to have some friends over for brunch, try serving breakfast casserole as your main dish. This is a great dish that feeds a lot of people for a minimal amount of money. Your friends will love your breakfast casserole.
To try this dish, here is a recipe for you to try.
You will need the following ingredients:
- 8 slices white bread, crusts trimmed, divided
- 8 sliced bacon, crisply cooked, crumbled
- 1 can (4 oz.) sliced mushrooms, drained
- 2 green onions, sliced
- 4 eggs
- 2 cups milk
- 1 cup potatoes, sliced thinly
- 1 teaspoon butter, melted
- 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
Place 4 of the bread slices on the bottom of a greased 8 inch square baking dish. Top with bacon, mushrooms, onions, and 1 cup shredded cheese. Cover with remaining 4 bread slices.
Beat eggs and milk with wire whisk until well beaten and blended. Pour over bread. Let sit in refrigerator at least 1 hour or overnight.
Before baking, top with potatoes and sprinkle remaining shredded cheese on top of the mixture. Pour melted butter over mixture.
Bake, uncovered, for 1 hour, or until center is set. Let stand 15 minutes before cutting to serve.
Prep time: 20 minutes
Total time: 1 hour 20 minutes
Makes: 6 servings
This breakfast casserole looks really nice when it is baked and golden brown. It is really easy to make, and is a hearty meal for brunch. The potato and eggs add a lot of protein to the nutritional contents of the breakfast casserole.
If you want to add a little more kick to the breakfast casserole recipe, try to add a teaspoon or two of hot sauce for some spice in this recipe.
The bacon really adds a great flavor to this recipe. It also adds some protein to this recipe.
Breakfast casserole is a great recipe to try when you want something different at your next brunch. It is easy to make, and does not take too long to prepare. Breakfast casserole is delicious right after it comes out of the oven. Your friends and family will love this unexpected new dish.
Turn the page of your cookbooks. See if you can find other variations to the breakfast casserole recipe.
This cheesy brunch dish will be at the top of the charts. You can make this ahead of your gathering, and get it out to bake an hour before your guests are to arrive.
Create something great at your next gathering. Breakfast casserole will be a huge hit. This is a recipe everyone who tries will want to make at home.