19 make ahead cheese bake Recipes

baking potatoes, butter, melted, skim milk (approximate) or 1 cup milk or 1 cup half-and-half, fat free cream cheese or 3 oz cream cheese, salt or 2 tsp substitute, ground black pepper, shredded sharp cheddar cheese (1 cup) or 4 oz extra-sharp cheddar cheese

bulk pork sausage, eggs, beaten, light cream or 2 cups half-and-half, shredded cheddar cheese (4-oz), salt, dry ground mustard, french-fried onions

frozen cheese tortellini, tub philadelphia tomato basil cooking creme, pasta sauce, water, red pepper, cut into bite-size pieces, frozen peas, kraft 100% parmesan grated cheese, kraft 4 cheese italiano shredded cheese

italian sausage (mild or hot ), olive oil (optional), onions, coarsely chopped, garlic cloves, minced, sweet red pepper, coarsely chopped, meatless extra chunky pasta sauce, tomato sauce, dried basil, oregano, fennel seed, penne pasta, fresh spinach (trimmed and coarsely chopped ), shredded provolone cheese or 3 cups mozzarella cheese, grated asiago cheese or 1 cup parmesan cheese

bisquick baking mix (measured out to exactly 3 cups), uncooked italian sausage (casings removed ), fresh minced garlic (about 1 large clove, can use more ), chopped fresh parsley, shredded old cheddar cheese, grated parmesan cheese, half-and-half cream or 1/2 cup milk, dried rosemary, black pepper (or to taste), cayenne pepper (optional or to taste, or can use tabasco sauce), seasoning salt (optional, can use white salt )

eggs, whole wheat baking mix, low-fat milk, frozen spinach, low-fat cheddar cheese

eggs, beaten, softened butter, croissants, split, smoked ham, colby-jack cheese

red potatoes (key ingredient for this, as they are much moister than russets), each wrapped in foil and baked until done (400 degrees for about 1 hour, just until soft when gently squeezed). when done, remove from foil and let them set out to cool down enough to handle, or make them ahead of time and keep in refrigerator (once cooled) until ready to use., smoked ham, cubed into bite size pieces (ask the deli to slice a 3/4 slice of smoked ham if you don tsp have any ham leftovers to use - be sure to use smoked, not honey, ham), tb butter, tb flour, teapsoon garlic powder (don tsp use garlic salt since there s plenty of salt in the ham and butter - you can mince a couple fresh garlic cloves, if you prefer), crazy mixed-up salt (about 1 tsp), pepper (about 1/2 tsp), half-and-half (gives you a richer sauce than milk), grated gruyere cheese, grated velvetta cheese, some thin butter slivers for topping

flavored seasoned stuffing mix (pork , chicken, cornbread or rice is ok), cooked ground beef (optional), cooked ground sausage (optional), ham, chopped (optional), corn (optional), tomatoes , deseeded,chopped (optional), broccoli florets (optional), sliced mushrooms (optional), chopped red peppers or 2 cups yellow peppers or 2 cups green peppers (optional), peas (optional), shredded cheddar cheese, eggs, milk

any type of bulk sausage, bread, cubed into 1/2 inch cubes, shredded sharp cheddar cheese, eggs, milk, salt, dry mustard

baking potatoes, peeled & quartered, butter, softened, green onions, finely chopped, salt, black pepper, cayenne pepper, cottage cheese, eggs

butter, fresh sliced mushrooms, green onion, sliced, raw shrimp, shelled,deveined, white bread, pesto sauce (store bought ), swiss cheese, shredded, crabmeat, drained well, artichoke hearts, drained,quartered, eggs, milk, salt, cayenne pepper

frozen hash browns, chopped onion, cream of celery soup or 1 (10 3/4 oz) can cream of mushroom soup, sour cream, grated cheddar cheese, melted butter or 3/4 cup margarine, crushed corn flakes

olive oil, garlic cloves, minced, onion, minced, whole tomatoes, drained and crushed in hands, fresh ground pepper , generous amount, fresh basil, chopped or 1 tsp dried basil, butter, cut into bits, vegetable broth, cornmeal, cold water, salt, parmesan cheese, grated, parmesan cheese, grated, part-skim mozzarella cheese, grated, feta cheese, crumbled

eggs, hard cooked and quartered, butter, separated, all-purpose flour, salt, pepper, dried thyme, dried rosemary, milk, blue cheese, crumbled, celery, finely chopped, pimento pepper, saltine crackers, crushed

butter, leeks, sliced, fresh asparagus spears, trimmed, broken into 1 inch pieces, frozen southern style hash brown potatoes, roasted red pepper , strips from jar, salt, dried dill weed, eggs, half-and-half, parmesan cheese, finely shredded

smoked spicy sausage, cut into 3/8-inch slices (andouille , chorizo or kielbasa), onion, chopped (3/4 cup), red bell pepper, chopped (1 cup), green bell pepper, chopped (1 cup), garlic cloves, finely chopped, frozen potato slices, salt, pepper, shredded sharp cheddar cheese (12 oz), eggs, milk