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Cheesy Egg Bake

A creamy, cheesy egg bake loaded with colorful vegetables and fluffy bread, perfect for make-ahead Easter brunch.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Servings: 8 servings
Course: Breakfast, Brunch
Cuisine: American
Calories: 300

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 8 large Eggs
  • 2 cups Chopped fresh vegetables (like spinach and bell peppers)
  • 1 cup Cheese (like cheddar or feta)
  • 1 cup Milk or cream Non-dairy milk options can be used.
  • 6 slices Bread Any type of bread works.
  • 1/4 cup Chopped fresh herbs (like parsley or chives)
  • 1 tbsp Spices (salt and pepper) Adjust to taste.

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Whisk together your eggs, milk, and desired spices in a bowl.
  3. In a greased baking dish, layer bread, chopped vegetables, and cheese.
  4. Pour the egg mixture over the top, ensuring it’s evenly distributed.
  5. Cover and refrigerate overnight to allow the flavors to mingle.
Baking
  1. Bake for about 30-40 minutes, or until the top is golden and set.
  2. Let it cool slightly before serving.
Serving Suggestions
  1. Serve warm, garnished with fresh herbs.
  2. Pair with a light, zesty salad for a contrast of flavors.

Notes

Store leftovers in the fridge for up to four days or freeze individual slices for up to a month. Reheat as needed.