Delicious Bacon Breakfast Casserole Recipe for a Crowd
Bacon Breakfast Casserole — a american recipe (main course) with 7 ingredients. Source: edamam.com.
65
Total Time (min)
6
servings
1784
Calories/serving
Medium
Difficulty
Ingredients
- 8 slices bacon (chopped)
- 6 large eggs
- 2 cups milk (whole or 2%)
- 4 cups cubed bread (day-old bread works best)
- 2 cups shredded cheese (cheddar preferred)
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions
6 steps
Preheat the Oven
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
Ensure the oven is fully preheated for even cooking.Cook the Bacon
In a skillet, cook the chopped bacon over medium heat until crispy. Drain the excess fat.
Use a slotted spoon to remove bacon and place on paper towels.Mix the Egg Mixture
In a large bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, salt, and pepper until well combined.
Make sure there are no egg whites left unmixed.Combine Ingredients
Add the cubed bread, cooked bacon, and shredded cheese to the egg mixture. Stir to combine.
Let the mixture sit for 10 minutes to allow bread to soak up the egg.Bake the Casserole
Pour the mixture into a greased baking dish and bake for 45-50 minutes or until the center is set.
Check for doneness by inserting a knife into the center; it should come out clean.Serve
Let the casserole cool for a few minutes before slicing and serving.
Garnish with fresh herbs for added flavor.
💡 Tips & Tricks
Storage & Reheating
Refrigerator
Up to 3 days in an airtight container
Freezer
Up to 2 months — thaw overnight in fridge
Reheat in a skillet or microwave until heated through.
What to Serve With
Complete your american meal with these perfect pairings:
About This Dish
Delicious Bacon Breakfast Casserole Recipe for a Crowd is a beloved dish from American cuisine. With a total preparation time of about 65 minutes, it is a rewarding project for when you have extra time in the kitchen.
American cuisine is a melting pot of flavors and traditions from around the world, shaped by the diverse cultures that make up the nation. From hearty comfort food to innovative modern dishes.
This recipe is rated medium difficulty and uses 7 ingredients. Intermediate cooks will enjoy the balanced challenge.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, turkey bacon can be used for a healthier option.
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Nutrition Facts
6 serving(s) per recipe
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are approximate and may vary based on ingredients used.
