Cheesy Egg Casserole
This dish is perfect for potlucks because it looks so pretty on the table and, best of all, it can be made ahead of time. Although I don't live in the country, my family and I love the country flavor of this hearty egg casserole. 12-16 ServingsPrep: 10 min. + chilling Bake: 40 min.
Ingredients
- 4 cups (16 ounces) shredded Monterey Jack cheese
- 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
- 2 cups (8 ounces) shredded sharp cheddar cheese
- 1 pound sliced bacon, cooked and crumbled
- 12 eggs
- 1 cup milk
Directions
- Toss Monterey Jack cheese with flour; place in a greased 13-in. x
- 9-in. baking dish. Top with cheddar cheese; sprinkle with bacon.
- Beat eggs and milk; pour over all. Cover and chill for 8 hours or
- overnight. Remove from refrigerator 30 minutes before baking.
- Bake, uncovered, at 325° for 40-45 minutes or until a knife
- inserted near the center comes out clean. Let stand 5 minutes before
- cutting. Yield: 12-16 servings.
Nutrition Facts: 1 serving (1 piece) equals 382 calories, 30 g fat (17 g saturated fat), 235 mg cholesterol, 592 mg sodium, 2 g carbohydrate, trace fiber, 25 g protein.
Wine: Sparkling Wine: Enjoy this recipe with a sparkling wine.