This ham and cheese breakfast casserole is very filling. It should be assembled and then refrigerated overnight. I usually make this Christmas Eve and serve it Christmas morning after we open our presents.
Ingredients
- 18 slices white bread , 1 ounce
- 8 ounces cooked ham , cubed
- 2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese
- 1.5 cups diced Swiss cheese
- 6 eggs
- 3.5 cups milk
- 0.5 teaspoons onion powder
- 2 cups crushed cornflakes cereal
- 0.5 cups butter , melted
Instructions
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1
Lightly grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
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2
Line the bottom of the prepared baking dish with 1/2 of the bread cubes. Sprinkle with ham, Cheddar cheese, and Swiss cheese, and top with remaining bread.
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3
Beat together eggs, milk, and onion powder in a large bowl. Pour evenly over bread. Cover and refrigerate overnight.
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4
Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
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5
Blend crushed cornflakes and melted butter in a small bowl. Spread evenly over casserole.
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6
Bake in the preheated oven until bubbly and golden brown, about 40 minutes. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.
Nutrition Facts
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