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Egg Casserole

Cultural Context

Egg casserole, a beloved American breakfast dish, often appears at family gatherings and holiday brunches. It embodies the spirit of comfort food, combining eggs with various ingredients like meats and vegetables to create a hearty meal. This dish has evolved into numerous variations, allowing for creative adaptations based on personal preferences and dietary needs.

AmericanUSmain
45 min
easy
6 servings
Servings4
1 cup half and half
1 cup Gruyere cheese, shredded
1/2 cup Parmesan cheese, grated
1 tablespoon dry mustard
1 teaspoon house seasoning
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons butter
4 hard boiled eggs, chopped
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon onion powder

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water + powdered milk

Almond milk reduces calories and is dairy-free.

cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Nutritional yeast adds flavor without dairy.

ham

🥗Healthier: turkey bacon

💰Cheaper: bacon

Turkey bacon is leaner and lower in fat.

spinach

🥗Healthier: kale

💰Cheaper: frozen spinach

Kale is nutrient-dense and often more affordable frozen.

1

Melt butter in a saucepan.

2

Add flour to the melted butter and cook for a couple of minutes to incorporate.

3

Slowly add half and half to the flour and butter mixture, whisking to avoid lumps.

4

Add dry mustard and house seasoning (salt, pepper, garlic, and onion powder) to the mixture.

5

Cut hard boiled eggs lengthwise and place them upside down in the baking dish.

6

Pour the sauce over the hard boiled eggs in the baking dish.

7

Sprinkle Gruyere cheese on top of the sauce.

8

Bake in the oven for 15 to 20 minutes until bubbly and brown on top.

Cooking Techniques

mixingbaking

Equipment Needed

saucepanwhiskbaking dish

Spice Level:

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Allergens

dairyeggsgluten

Also Known As

Breakfast CasseroleEgg Bake

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