Best 6 Overnight Ham Cheese Puff Egg Bake Recipes

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Calling all cheese and ham lovers! This overnight ham and cheese puff egg bake is the ultimate breakfast casserole you've been looking for. It's a delightful combination of fluffy eggs, tender ham, and gooey cheese, all baked to perfection. This savory dish is not only perfect for a hearty breakfast or brunch, but also an excellent option for meal prep or potlucks. With its irresistible aroma and delicious flavor, this egg bake is sure to be a hit among family and friends.

In addition to the main recipe, this article also includes a vegetarian variation, a gluten-free version, and a slow-cooker alternative. Whether you have dietary restrictions or simply want to try something different, there's an option for everyone. So, gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and let's embark on a culinary journey to create this mouthwatering overnight ham and cheese puff egg bake!

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

OVERNIGHT HAM AND EGG CASSEROLE



Overnight Ham and Egg Casserole image

I love how easy it is to assemble this savory egg casserole. Putting it together the night before really frees up my time the next morning. -Jennifer Howell, Fort Collins, Colorado

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 1h10m

Yield 9 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 cups frozen shredded hash brown potatoes, thawed
1 cup cubed fully cooked ham
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chiles
1/2 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
6 large eggs
1 can (12 ounces) evaporated milk
1/4 teaspoon pepper
Salsa, optional

Steps:

  • In a greased 8-in. square baking dish, layer the hash browns, ham, chiles and cheeses. In a large bowl, whisk the eggs, milk and pepper; pour over the casserole. Cover and refrigerate overnight. , Remove from the refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Preheat oven to 350°. Bake, uncovered, until a knife inserted in center comes out clean, about 1 hour. Let stand 5-10 minutes. Serve with salsa if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 203 calories, Fat 11g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 175mg cholesterol, Sodium 407mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 14g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

HAM AND CHEESE OVERNIGHT BREAKFAST CASSEROLE



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This delicious and easy breakfast casserole is a great way to use leftover cooked ham, but you can also substitute cooked bacon to change it up. You can make it the night before so all you have to do is bake it in the morning.

Provided by fabeveryday

Categories     Breakfast and Brunch     Breakfast Casserole Recipes

Time 8h45m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 12

cooking spray
3 medium English muffins, split
12 large eggs
2 cups milk
½ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
¼ teaspoon garlic powder
¼ teaspoon onion powder
¼ teaspoon ground mustard
1 pound cooked ham, diced
1 ½ cups shredded Cheddar cheese, divided
¼ cup chopped green onions

Steps:

  • Spray a 9x13-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
  • Arrange English muffin halves in a single layer in the bottom of the baking dish.
  • Whisk together eggs, milk, salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, and mustard in a bowl until well combined. Pour egg mixture over English muffins in the baking dish. Sprinkle chopped ham and 1 cup Cheddar cheese on top of the egg mixture.
  • Cover with foil and refrigerate overnight.
  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  • Bake in the preheated oven until eggs are set, 30 to 35 minutes. Sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup Cheddar cheese and chopped green onions. Slice and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 413.7 calories, Carbohydrate 13.8 g, Cholesterol 337.9 mg, Fat 26.6 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 29 g, SaturatedFat 11.4 g, Sodium 1208.6 mg, Sugar 3.7 g

HAM AND CHEESE PUFF



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This recipe is an absolute winner for brunch, lunch or whenever. People really seem to go for the big chunks of ham combined with the flavors of mustard and cheese. Because it's assembled the night before, it is a nifty make-ahead potluck dish. -Nina Clark, Wareham, Massachusetts

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 1h10m

Yield 2 casseroles (12 servings each).

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 loaves (1 pound each) Italian bread, cut into 1-inch cubes
6 cups cubed fully cooked ham
1-1/2 pounds Monterey Jack or Muenster cheese, cubed
1 medium onion, chopped
1/4 cup butter
16 large eggs
7 cups whole milk
1/2 cup prepared mustard

Steps:

  • Toss bread, ham and cheese; divide between 2 greased 13x9-in. baking dishes. In a skillet, saute onion in butter until tender; transfer to a bowl. Add eggs, milk and mustard; mix well. Pour over bread mixture. Cover and refrigerate overnight. , Remove from the refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 55-65 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 369 calories, Fat 19g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 187mg cholesterol, Sodium 949mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 25g protein.

OVERNIGHT HAM & CHEESE PUFF EGG BAKE



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Make breakfast overnight with this Overnight Ham & Cheese Puff Egg Bake recipe. Just let thechallah bread rest overnight and you'll enjoy this cheese puff egg bake full of great flavors in no time!

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Dairy

Time 13h5m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 cups cubed challah bread (egg bread), 1/2-inch pieces with crusts removed
3/4 cup chopped OSCAR MAYER CARVING BOARD Slow Cooked Ham
1 cup KRAFT Shredded Triple Cheddar Cheese with a TOUCH OF PHILADELPHIA
5 eggs
2-1/2 cups milk
3 green onions, thinly sliced
1 Tbsp. GREY POUPON Dijon Mustard
1/2 tsp. pepper

Steps:

  • Place bread in 6 (8-oz.) ramekins sprayed with cooking spray; top with ham and cheese.
  • Whisk remaining ingredients until blended; pour over cheese. Refrigerate overnight.
  • Heat oven to 375ºF. Bake filled ramekins, uncovered, 40 to 45 min. or until tops are puffed and knife inserted in centers comes out clean. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 260, Fat 14 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 190 mg, Sodium 560 mg, Carbohydrate 16 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 5 g, Protein 18 g

HAM AND CHEESE BAKE



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Provided by Giada De Laurentiis

Categories     main-dish

Time 1h10m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
2 cups leftover roasted vegetables, such as potatoes, carrots, parsnips and onions
2 cups leftover cheeses, cut into pieces, such as Brie, Parmesan, and/or Gruyere
1/4 pound Canadian bacon or Black Forest ham, chopped
1/2 cup chopped scallions
12 eggs, at room temperature
2 cups milk, at room temperature
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a 9-by-13-inch baking dish with the olive oil. Spread the vegetables in the bottom, then top with a layer of the cheeses, then the ham, and then the scallions.
  • Whisk together the eggs, milk, salt and red pepper flakes in a medium bowl. Pour the mixture over the layers and bake until lightly golden and the egg is set, about 50 minutes Allow the bake to sit for 5 minutes before cutting and serving.

HAM, EGG AND CHEESE BREAKFAST BAKE



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A standard egg casserole at our house. Great with left-over ham or turkey. You can also add bacon or veggies if you like.

Provided by bdyashana

Categories     Breakfast

Time 1h10m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 cups cooked ham or 1 lb sausage, browned and drained
8 ounces shredded cheddar cheese
6 -8 slices bread, torn in pieces or cubed
6 eggs, slightly beaten
2 cups milk
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Add milk to eggs.
  • Mix egg mixture, salt and pepper together.
  • Spray a 9x13 inch pan with cooking spray.
  • Put bread pieces in bottom of pan.
  • Sprinkle ham or sausage over bread and sprinkle cheese over the meat.
  • Pour egg mixture over all.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 45-50 minutes.

Tips:

  • Use a good quality ham and cheese for the best flavor. Try to use fresh or high-quality ham and cheese, as they will make a big difference in the taste of the dish.
  • Don't overmix the batter. Overmixing can make the eggs tough, so be careful not to overmix the batter.
  • Make sure the baking dish is well-greased. This will help prevent the egg bake from sticking to the dish.
  • Use a sharp knife to cut the egg bake into slices. This will help prevent the egg bake from crumbling.
  • Serve the egg bake with your favorite sides. Some popular sides include roasted potatoes, hash browns, or fruit salad.

Conclusion:

This overnight ham, cheese, and puff egg bake is a delicious and easy breakfast or brunch recipe that is perfect for a crowd. It is also a great way to use up leftover ham and cheese. The egg bake is made with simple ingredients that are whisked together and then poured over a layer of puff pastry. The egg bake is then baked until it is golden brown and fluffy. This recipe is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.

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