breakfast casserole

Recipe by
Michelle Hickey
Baytown, TX

A good friend suggested this recipe for my family's annual cookie baking day at Christmas. It was amazingly easy and came out light and fluffy with lots of flavor. This is definitely a keeper and is easily modified for smaller groups.

yield 6 -8
prep time 15 Min
cook time 45 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For breakfast casserole

  • 12 lg
    eggs
  • 1 c
    heavy cream
  • 1/2 lb
    bacon, cooked
  • 4 oz
    cream cheese, softened
  • 1 c
    sharp cheddar, grated
  • 1/4 tsp
    salt
  • 1/4 tsp
    pepper
  • 1 sm
    can green chilis
  • 1 tsp
    cayenne pepper

How To Make breakfast casserole

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • 2
    Mix eggs, cream, 1/2 of the cheddar cheese, salt, peppers, and chilis in a 9 x 13 casserole dish.
  • 3
    Cube the cream cheese into small cubes and drop into egg mixture.
  • 4
    Bake for 35 minutes. Top with crumbled bacon and remaining cheese. Bake for another 15 minutes.
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