Christmas Morning Egg Casserole

Description

This was the casserole my mom made every year for Christmas morning.

Ingredients

  • cooking spray (such as Pam®)
  • 2 cups diced cooked ham
  • 2 tablespoons butter, or as needed
  • 7 slices bread, crusts removed
  • ½ pound American cheese, cubed
  • 3 cups milk
  • 6 eggs, beaten
  • ¾ teaspoon dry mustard
  • ¾ teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. Spray a 9×13-inch casserole dish with cooking spray.
  2. Spread ham into the bottom of prepared casserole dish. Butter one side of each bread slice; cut slices into cubes. Arrange buttered bread cubes atop ham; layer American cheese over bread cubes.
  3. Whisk milk
  4. eggs
  5. mustard powder
  6. and salt together in a bowl; pour over American cheese layer. Cover dish with aluminum foil and refrigerate 8 hours or overnight.
  7. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Remove aluminum foil from casserole.
  8. Bake in the preheated oven until cheese is melted and eggs are set in the middle
  9. about 1 hour.

Prep Time: 20 mins

Cook Time: 1 hr

Total Time: 9 hrs 20 mins

Servings: 8

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