Our 40-YEAR Christmas Morning Recipe Tradition (You NEED This)

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk is lower in calories, while water is a budget-friendly option.

cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Nutritional yeast is lower in fat and calories, while processed cheese is often cheaper.

vegetables

🥗Healthier: leafy greens

💰Cheaper: frozen mixed vegetables

Leafy greens are more nutritious, while frozen vegetables are often less expensive.

Cut homemade bread into cubes.

Pour melted butter over the bread and mix it around.

Fill the baking dish halfway with the buttered bread cubes.

Whisk together 8 eggs and add milk by eye until the desired consistency is reached.

Pour the egg mixture over the bread cubes and push down to ensure they are covered.

Sprinkle salt and pepper over the mixture.

Add shredded sharp cheddar cheese on top, covering the liquid completely.

Cover the dish with parchment paper and aluminum foil to seal it.

Refrigerate overnight.

Preheat the oven to 325°F.

Bake for 50 minutes to 1 hour, removing the foil for the last 15-30 minutes to brown the top.

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