Cheesy Egg Ham And Mushroom Casserole Recipes

HAM AND MUSHROOM EGG CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 13x9-inch (3-quart) baking dish with cooking spray.
• In 8-inch nonstick skillet, heat 2 tablespoons oil over medium-high heat. Cook shallots in oil 4 to 6 minutes, stirring frequently, until starting to caramelize; remove from skillet. In same skillet, add remaining 1 tablespoon oil and the mushrooms. Cook 4 to 6 minutes, stirring frequently, until tender and browned.
• In baking dish, layer half of the bread, 1 1/2 cups of the cheese, the shallots, mushrooms, ham and remaining bread. In large bowl, beat eggs and half-and-half with whisk; beat in Dijon mustard, thyme, salt and pepper. Pour over bread mixture, pressing down slightly. Sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup cheese.
• Bake 45 to 50 minutes or until golden brown and center is just set. Let stand 15 minutes before serving.

CHEESY HAM AND MUSHROOM STRATA

Steps:

• Butter a 9-by-13-inch baking dish.
• Heat the oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat until hot. Add the mushrooms and cook, stirring occasionally, until golden brown, 6 to 8 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Set aside.
• Whisk the half-and-half, Parmesan and eggs, 1 1/2 teaspoons salt and a few grinds of pepper together in a large bowl.
• Layer half of the bread cubes in the prepared baking dish. Sprinkle with 1 1/2 cups of the Swiss cheese, followed by the cooked mushrooms and the ham. Cover with the remaining bread cubes and pour the half-and-half mixture evenly over top. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate overnight. (This can also be assembled the day of; just let soak at room temperature 30 minutes to 1 hour before baking.)
• On the day of baking, preheat the oven to 325 degrees F.
• Let the strata sit at room temperature while the oven preheats. Remove the plastic and sprinkle with the remaining 1/2 cup Swiss cheese. Bake until slightly puffed and just no longer jiggly in the center, 40 to 50 minutes. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.

HAM 'N' CHEESE EGG BAKE

Steps:

• Sprinkle cheeses into a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. In a large skillet, heat butter over medium-high heat; saute mushrooms, red pepper and green onions until tender. Stir in ham; spoon over cheese. , In a large bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, flour, salt and pepper; pour over ham mixture. Refrigerate, covered, overnight. , Preheat oven to 350°. Remove casserole from refrigerator while oven heats. Bake, uncovered, until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean, 35-45 minutes. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.

MAKE-AHEAD CHEESY HAM-MUSHROOM EGG BAKE

Steps:

• Grease a 13 x 9-inch caserole dish.
• Sprinkle 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese or Swiss cheese into the bottom of the casserole dish.
• In a skillet melt butter over medium-high heat.
• Add in mushrooms, onion and and bell pepper; cook stirring until softened and the mushroom loose their moisture, then stir in chopped ham.
• Sprinkle the mixture over the cheese.
• In a medium bowl whisk together the eggs with flour, half and half cream or milk, salt and pepper; pour over the ham mixture.
• Cover and refrigerate overnight.
• Remove from fridge 30 minutes before baking.
• Set oven to 350 degrees F.
• Bake uncovered for 35-40 minutes or until a knife inserted into the middle comes out clean.
• Remove from oven and sprinkle about 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese on top and allow to melt.
• Let stand 10 minutes before slicing.

CHEESY EGG, HAM AND MUSHROOM CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Grease a 13 x 9-inch baking dish.
• In a bowl mix together 1-1/2 cups shredded cheddar with 3/4 cup shredded mozzarella cheese then sprinkle evenly into the bottom of the baking dish.
• In a large skillet melt butter oven medium heat; add in sliced mushrooms and cook until they release there moisture (about 10 minutes).
• Add in green onions and red bell pepper; saute for 3 minutes.
• Spoon the mushroom mixture over the cheese, then sprinkle the chopped ham over the mushroom mixture.
• In a bowl whisk together flour, eggs, 1/2 and 1/2, salt, pepper and cayenne (if using) until thoroughly blended; pour evenly over the ham.
• Cover and refrigerate for 8-24 hours.
• Remove from fridge 30 minutes before baking.
• Set oven to 350°F.
• Bake for 35-40 minutes.
• Top with 1 cup cheddar cheese (or to taste) and return to oven for 2-3 minutes or until the cheese melts.