scrambled egg casserole
When you're planning a brunch, consider this do-ahead recipe. The recipe calls for ham, but substitute 1 cup cooked crumbed sausage if you like. This is also perfect for those Saturday mornings when everyone is gathered for breakfast.
prep time
cook time
30 Min
method
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yield
6-8 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup butter or margarine, divided
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon pepper
- 2 cups milk
- 1 cup shredded process american cheese
- 1 cup cubed fully cooked ham
- 12 - eggs, beaten
- 1 can (4-ozs.) mushroom stems and pieces, drained
- 1 1/2 cups soft bread crumbs
- - additional sliced green onions, optional
How To Make scrambled egg casserole
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Step 1In a medium saucepan, melt 2 tablespoons butter. Add flour, salt and pepper; cook and stir until mixture begins to bubble. Gradually stir in milk; cook until thickened and bubbly, stirring constantly. Remove from heat. Add cheese; mix well and set aside.
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Step 2In a large skillet, saute ham and onions in 3 tablespoons butter until onions are tender. Add eggs. Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until eggs begin to set. Add the mushrooms and cheese sauce; mix well.
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Step 3Pour into a greased 11"x7"x2" baking dish. Melt remaining butter; toss with bread crumbs. Sprinkle over top of casserole. Cover and refrigerate for 2-3 hours or overnight.
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Step 4Remove from the refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Bake, uncovered, at 350 degrees for 25-30 minutes or until top is golden brown. Sprinkle with onions if desired.
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Category:
Breakfast Casseroles
Category:
Eggs
Tag:
#Quick & Easy
Keyword:
#Casserole
Keyword:
#Brunch
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