seafood brunch bake

Chamois, MO
Updated on Oct 29, 2016

I was looking for a delicious and different brunch dish using shrimp. This dish will wow your guests for sure. You make it the day before and just bake in the morning. Incredible and elegant this is a super tasty dish for brunch, lunch or dinner.

prep time 30 Min
cook time 45 Min
method Bake
yield 8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 3 - croissants, cut into 1 inch cubes
  • 12 ounces small shrimp, cooked peeled and deveined
  • 1 can canned crabmeat, flaked
  • 1/2 small onion, diced
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 8 - eggs
  • 4 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
  • 4 ounces grated sharp cheddar cheese, divided
  • 1 - lemon, zest and juice
  • 1 cup half and half
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/3 cup mayonnaise
  • 1\3 cup sour cream
  • 1 teaspoon ground mustard
  • 1/2 teaspoon old bay seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
  • 2 ounces italian cheese, grated
  • 1/2 bag hash brown potatoes, frozen
  • 1/2 cup tri-colored peppers, diced
  • - salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 teaspoons cilantro, fresh chopped

How To Make seafood brunch bake

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Place diced croissants into a greased 9x13 pan. Spread shrimp and crab on top of bread. Sprinkle with lemon zest and juice, onion, 1/2 garlic powder, bacon and 2 oz. cheddar cheese. Top with hash browns, remaining cheeses, half of the cilantro and peppers.
  • Step 2
    In a medium bowl mix eggs, half and half, milk, mayo, sour cream, mustard, nutmeg, remaining garlic powder and cilantro, old bay and salt/pepper until well blended.
  • Step 3
    Pour egg mixture over all in pan. Press to cover all with egg mix. Cover with foil and refrigerate over night.
  • Step 4
    Remove from refrigerator 30 minutes prior to baking. Bake covered for 30 minutes. Remove foil and bake 20 more minutes till cheese is melted. Let sit 10-15 mins. Before serving.

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Keyword: #eggs
Keyword: #shrimp
Keyword: #crab
Keyword: #Brunch
Ingredient: Seafood
Method: Bake
Culture: American

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