Bacon, Egg, and Cheese Strata |
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes Cook Time: 60 Minutes |
Ready In: 80 Minutes Servings: 1 |
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Eggs combine with cheese, bacon, and bread to become a fluffy cheese strata that no one can resist! This is an easy recipe for guys who want to surprise that special someone with breakfast in bed! Ingredients:
12 thick slices white bread, cut into 1 inch cubes |
1/4 cup crumbled cooked bacon |
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese |
1 1/2 cups chopped fresh mushrooms (optional) |
12 eggs |
2 1/2 cups half-and-half |
1 teaspoon dijon mustard |
Directions:
1. Toss cubed bread with bacon, cheese, and mushrooms, and pour into a 9x13 inch baking dish. Whisk together eggs, half-and-half, and mustard until smooth, then pour evenly over cubed bread. Cover dish with plastic wrap, and refrigerate overnight.
2. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
3. Remove plastic wrap from the baking dish, and bake strata in preheated oven until the top is golden brown, and the eggs are set, about 1 hour. Let stand for 10 minutes before serving.
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