This one-dish brunch casserole is ideal for a crowd. Add a fruit salad and you can sit back and enjoy your company.
1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Cook bacon in large skillet until crisp. Reserve 2 tablespoons of the drippings. Drain bacon on paper towels; crumble and set aside. Add onion to drippings in skillet; cook and stir 3 minutes or until softened.
2. Spread 1/2 of the bread cubes in 13x9-inch baking dish. Layer with 1/2 each of the onion, bacon, Cheddar cheese and mozzarella cheese. Spread evenly with cottage cheese. Top with remaining bread cubes, onion, bacon, Cheddar cheese and mozzarella cheese.
3. Beat eggs in medium bowl until foamy. Add milk, mustard, nutmeg and pepper; beat until well blended. Pour evenly over top. Press bread cubes lightly into egg mixture until completely covered. Let stand 10 minutes.
4. Bake 40 to 50 minutes or until center is set and top is golden brown.
Make Ahead: Casserole can be assembled 1 day ahead. Prepare as directed, increasing milk to 2 cups. Cover and store in refrigerator. Remove cover and bake as directed.
Test Kitchen Tip: For a meatless alternative, try Southwest Brunch Casserole.
View line-by-line Nutrition Insights™: Discover which ingredients contribute the calories/sodium/etc.
|
||
Serving Size: 1 Serving (142g) | ||
Recipe Makes: 12 Servings | ||
|
||
Calories: 295 | ||
Calories from Fat: 175 (59%) | ||
|
||
Amt Per Serving | % DV | |
|
||
Total Fat 19.4g | 26 % | |
Saturated Fat 8.9g | 45 % | |
Monounsaturated Fat 7g | ||
Polyunsanturated Fat 1.7g | ||
Cholesterol 119mg | 37 % | |
Sodium 553.8mg | 19 % | |
Potassium 185.6mg | 5 % | |
Total Carbohydrate 13.1g | 4 % | |
Dietary Fiber 0.7g | 3 % | |
Sugars, other 12.4g | ||
Protein 16.5g | 24 % | |
Powered by: USDA Nutrition Database Disclaimer: Nutrition facts are derived from linked ingredients (shown at left in colored bullets) and may or may not be complete. Always consult a licensed nutritionist or doctor if you have a nutrition-related medical condition. |
Calories per serving: 295
Get detailed nutrition information, including item-by-item nutrition insights, so you can see where the calories, carbs, fat, sodium and more come from.
What would you serve with this? Link in another recipe.