Best 5 Cheddar Bacon And Egg Casserole Recipes

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Indulge in a culinary delight with our mouthwatering Cheddar Bacon and Egg Casserole, a perfect blend of savory flavors and fluffy textures. This hearty breakfast casserole is a delightful combination of fluffy eggs, crispy bacon, melted cheddar cheese, and tender hash browns. With simple ingredients and easy-to-follow instructions, this recipe is perfect for a satisfying brunch or a special family breakfast. Explore variations such as adding diced bell peppers, chopped spinach, or your favorite diced meat for a customized casserole that suits your taste. Whether you're a seasoned cook or a beginner in the kitchen, this versatile recipe is sure to impress. Discover the step-by-step guide and additional recipes inside to create this delicious dish that will surely become a family favorite.

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BACON CHEDDAR EGG CASSEROLE



Bacon Cheddar Egg Casserole image

Loaded with green onions and cheddar cheese this egg casserole with bacon is a great recipe to have on hand for holiday brunches!

Provided by Averie Sunshine

Categories     Eggs

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted and divided
1 cup Krusteaz Buttermilk Pancake Mix
1 cup milk, divided
4 large eggs, divided
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese (8 ounces), divided
about 10 slices bacon, cooked, drained, and diced small, divided (see tip below)*
about 4 green onions (about 1/3 cup), trimmed and sliced into thin rounds plus more for garnishing if desired
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, or to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375F. Spray a 9×9-inch square baking pan or casserole dish with cooking spray and even drizzle with 1/4 cup melted butter; set aside.
  • To a medium bowl, add the pancake mix, 1/2 cup milk, 1 egg, remaining 1/4 cup melted butter, and whisk until smooth, some tiny lumps are okay. Pour over the melted butter in pan; set aside.
  • Evenly sprinkle with 1 cup of cheese.
  • Evenly sprinkle with half the bacon; reserve remainder to sprinkle on top; set aside.Get the FULL RECIPE HERE.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 357 calories, Carbohydrate 10 grams carbohydrates, Cholesterol 164 milligrams cholesterol, Fat 28 grams fat, Fiber 0 grams fiber, Protein 16 grams protein, SaturatedFat 14 grams saturated fat, ServingSize 1, Sodium 559 grams sodium, Sugar 0 grams sugar, TransFat 0 grams trans fat, UnsaturatedFat 12 grams unsaturated fat

CHEDDAR, BACON, AND EGG CASSEROLE



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Combine Cheddar cheese, bacon, and eggs together in this overnight egg casserole that everyone will love for breakfast or brunch.

Provided by CRITE

Categories     100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes     Eggs

Time 9h5m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups plain croutons
2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese
4 slices cooked bacon, crumbled
3 eggs, beaten
½ teaspoon prepared yellow mustard
⅛ teaspoon onion powder
1 pinch ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Mix croutons, Cheddar cheese, and bacon together in a bowl; transfer to an 11x7-inch baking dish.
  • Beat eggs, mustard, onion powder, and black pepper together in a bowl; pour over croutons mixture. Cover dish with plastic wrap and refrigerate, 8 hours to overnight.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Remove plastic wrap from dish.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until a knife inserted near the center comes out clean, about 45 minutes. Let casserole stand for 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 229.1 calories, Carbohydrate 8.2 g, Cholesterol 132.5 mg, Fat 15.7 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 13.8 g, SaturatedFat 8.9 g, Sodium 343.7 mg, Sugar 0.4 g

CHEESY HASH BROWN EGG CASSEROLE WITH BACON



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"Isn't it about time for you to make your 'egg pie?'" my husband and sons inquire, using the nickname they've given this hearty breakfast casserole with bacon. Hash brown casseroles are nice enough for a special brunch and versatile enough for a satisfying family supper. -Patricia Throlson, Willmar, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 55m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 pound sliced bacon, chopped
1/2 cup chopped onion
1/2 cup chopped green pepper
12 large eggs, lightly beaten
1 cup 2% milk
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon dill weed
1 package (16 ounces) frozen shredded hash brown potatoes, thawed
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Remove with a slotted spoon; drain on paper towels. Discard drippings, reserving 2 tablespoons. In the same skillet, saute onion and green pepper in drippings until tender; remove with a slotted spoon. , In a large bowl, whisk eggs, milk and seasonings. Stir in the hash browns, cheese, onion mixture and bacon., Transfer to a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 35-45 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 391 calories, Fat 28g fat (13g saturated fat), Cholesterol 357mg cholesterol, Sodium 887mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 18g protein.

BACON AND EGGS CASSEROLE



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Because it's fast to fix and such a great hit with family and friends, this egg casserole with bacon is a favorite of mine to make for brunches. Served with a fruit salad, hot muffins and croissants, it's excellent for an after-church meal. -Deanna Durward-Orr, Windsor, Ontario

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 1h

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 bacon strips
18 large eggs
1 cup whole milk
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1 cup sour cream
1/4 cup sliced green onions
1 to 1-1/2 teaspoons salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Remove to paper towel to drain. , In a large bowl, beat eggs. Add milk, cheese, sour cream, onions, salt and pepper. , Pour into a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Crumble bacon and sprinkle on top. Bake, uncovered, at 325° until knife inserted in center comes out clean, 40-45 minutes. Let stand for 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 289 calories, Fat 22g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 420mg cholesterol, Sodium 508mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 16g protein.

SLOW-COOKER BACON, SMOKED CHEDDAR AND EGG CASSEROLE



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The classic breakfast trinity of bacon, egg and cheese gets a grown-up twist in this easy slow-cooker bake, thanks to smoked cheddar, fresh mushrooms and crushed red pepper.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Breakfast

Time 4h35m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

10 cups cubed French or ciabatta bread (about 12 oz)
2 tablespoons butter
1 package (8 oz) sliced fresh mushrooms (about 3 cups)
9 eggs
2 cups (1 pint) half-and-half
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
2 cups shredded smoked Cheddar cheese (8 oz)
1 lb thick-sliced bacon, cooked, drained and coarsely chopped
1 green bell pepper, coarsely chopped
1/4 cup chopped fresh Italian (flat-leaf) parsley

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 300°F. On large cookie sheet, spread bread cubes. Bake 20 to 30 minutes or until dry.
  • Line sides of 4- to 5-quart slow cooker with foil that has been folded into thirds; spray with cooking spray. (See tip.)
  • In 10-inch skillet, melt butter. Add mushrooms; cook 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, just until tender.
  • In large bowl, beat eggs, half-and-half and pepper flakes with whisk. Reserve 3/4 cup cheese; set aside. Stir in remaining cheese, the bacon, bell pepper and 2 tablespoons of the parsley. Fold in bread cubes; stir to coat. Spoon mixture into slow cooker.
  • Cover; cook on Low heat setting 4 to 5 hours or on High heat setting 2 to 3 hours or until temperature reaches 160°F in center and egg mixture is set.
  • Sprinkle reserved cheese and remaining 2 tablespoons parsley over top. Cover; cook about 10 minutes longer or until cheese is melted. Remove foil before serving by loosening edges with table knife.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 530, Carbohydrate 30 g, Cholesterol 285 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 28 g, SaturatedFat 16 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 890 mg, Sugar 3 g, TransFat 1/2 g

Tips for Achieving Breakfast Casserole Perfection:

  • Use good quality ingredients: Fresh eggs, flavorful cheese, and crispy bacon will make a world of difference in the final dish.
  • Don't overmix the batter: Overmixing can result in a tough, rubbery casserole. Mix just until the ingredients are well combined.
  • Bake until the center is set: Insert a toothpick or knife into the center of the casserole. If it comes out clean, the casserole is done.
  • Let it rest before serving: This will allow the casserole to set and make it easier to slice.

Conclusion:

With its irresistible combination of fluffy eggs, gooey cheese, crispy bacon, and a hint of spice, this cheddar bacon and egg casserole is a breakfast lover's dream. Whether you're feeding a crowd or simply looking for a hearty and satisfying meal to start your day, this casserole is sure to hit the spot.

Best of all, it's incredibly versatile. Feel free to add your favorite mix-ins, such as diced bell peppers, onions, or hash browns. You can also adjust the amount of cheese and bacon to suit your taste. So go ahead and experiment until you find the perfect combination that your family and friends will love.

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