ham and cheese croissant casserole

Somewhere, PA
Updated on Sep 22, 2012

I cut this recipe from the "Southern Living Magazine 2009"..it is to die for. I used to make this all the time, and actually forgot about it, till looking through my cookbooks. It fell from my book as if to say, MAKE ME!!lol, thought I would share it here.

prep time 10 Min
cook time 1 Hr 10 Min
method Bake
yield 4-6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 3 - (5-inch) large croissants
  • 1 - (8-oz.) package chopped cooked ham
  • 1 - (5-oz.) package shredded swiss cheese
  • 6 - large eggs
  • 1 cup half-and-half
  • 1 tablespoon dry mustard
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg (optional)

How To Make ham and cheese croissant casserole

  • Step 1
    Cut croissants in half lengthwise, and cut each half into 4 to 5 pieces. Place croissant pieces in a lightly greased 10-inch deep-dish pie plate. Top with ham and cheese.
  • Step 2
    Whisk together eggs, next 5 ingredients, and if desired, nutmeg in a large bowl.
  • Step 3
    Pour egg mixture over mixture in pie plate, pressing croissants down to submerge in egg mixture. Cover tightly, and chill 8 to 24 hours.
  • Step 4
    Preheat oven to 325 degrees F. Bake, covered 35 minutes. Uncover and bake 25 to 30 minutes or until browned and set. Let stand 10 minutes before serving. I have made this with crispy bacon and onion also..

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Category: Eggs
Keyword: #cheese
Keyword: #Casserole
Keyword: #ham
Keyword: #croissant
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Bread

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