Description
Wake up to the irresistible aroma of Ham and Cheese Croissant Casserole! This easy-to-make dish combines buttery croissants, savory ham, and gooey cheese, creating a comforting breakfast that’s perfect for any occasion. Whether it’s a cozy Sunday brunch or a festive holiday morning, this casserole is sure to bring smiles to your table, making every bite a celebration of flavor.
Ingredients
- 6 day-old croissants, chopped
- 1 cup diced ham
- 1 ½ cups shredded Swiss cheese
- 4 large eggs
- 2 cups whole milk
- 1 tsp mustard powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9×13 inch baking dish.
- In a large bowl, combine chopped croissants, diced ham, and shredded cheese.
- In another bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, mustard powder, salt, and pepper until well mixed.
- Pour the egg mixture over the croissant mixture and gently fold until coated. Let it sit for about 10 minutes.
- Transfer everything into the prepared baking dish and spread evenly. Bake for 30-35 minutes or until golden brown on top and set in the middle.
- Allow to cool for 5 minutes before slicing into squares.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 square (approx. 150g)
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 12g
- Cholesterol: 220mg
Keywords: - For added nutrition, consider mixing in fresh spinach or tomatoes. - Experiment with different cheeses such as cheddar or pepper jack for unique flavors. - Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to three days; reheat in the oven at 350°F (175°C) for best results.
