Best 2 The Night Before Christmas Brunch Bake Recipes

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Indulge in a delightful Christmas morning feast with our irresistible overnight brunch bake. This delectable casserole harmonizes the flavors of fluffy pancakes, savory breakfast sausage, melty cheese, and diced bell peppers, all enveloped in a rich egg custard. Awaken your senses with each bite as the pancakes soak up the custard, resulting in a tender and flavorful texture.

Complement your brunch bake with an assortment of equally enticing recipes. Begin your day with a refreshing Citrus Berry Smoothie, bursting with vibrant flavors and essential nutrients. For a sweet treat, try our delectable Cranberry Orange Scones, filled with the tangy zest of cranberries and oranges. Complete your brunch spread with our fluffy Christmas Morning Pancakes, topped with a drizzle of warm maple syrup and a pat of butter. And for a festive touch, create our charming Christmas Tree Pancakes, adorned with whipped cream and sprinkles, sure to delight both young and old.

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

FAVORITE CHRISTMAS BREAKFAST CASSEROLE



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After church on Christmas morning, our family enjoys this easy, make-head casserole. I'd also recommend this Christmas morning breakfast casserole for a special brunch any time of the year. -Maryellen Hays, Wolcottville, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 1h

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

7 slices white bread, crusts removed and cubed
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
6 large eggs, lightly beaten
3 cups 2% milk
1 teaspoon ground mustard
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
6 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled

Steps:

  • In a greased 11x7-in. baking dish, combine the bread and cheese. In a large bowl, whisk the eggs, milk, mustard, salt and pepper; pour over bread and cheese. Sprinkle with bacon. Cover and refrigerate overnight. , Remove from the refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Bake, uncovered, at 350° until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean, 50-55 minutes. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 291 calories, Fat 17g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 202mg cholesterol, Sodium 677mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 18g protein.

THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS BRUNCH BAKE



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This is my variation of breakfast casserole. Can you have too many? My family loves this recipe because it includes potatoes, while I pretend that it makes it lower in calories without bread cubes and eat lots more toast!

Provided by JustJan

Categories     Breakfast

Time 1h35m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

8 frozen hash brown patties
2 cups crumbed bacon or 2 cups browned sausage
2 cups shredded cheese, divided
2 cups milk
1 (10 3/4 ounce) can cream of mushroom soup, undiluted
4 eggs
1 teaspoon ground mustard
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Place potato patties in a 9 x 13 inch baking pan coated with nonstick cooking spray.
  • Top with ham, bacon, sausage or any combination, and sprinkle with 1 1/2 cups of shredded cheese.
  • Combine milk, soup, eggs, mustard and pepper; pour over cheese.
  • Cover and refrigerate overnight.
  • Remove from refrigerator 30 minutes before baking.
  • Bake covered at 350 degrees for 1 hour.
  • Uncover and sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup shredded cheese.
  • Bake 20-25 minutes longer or until a knife inserted near the center comes out clean.
  • Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 135.9, Fat 9.3, SaturatedFat 4.7, Cholesterol 88.2, Sodium 389.2, Carbohydrate 5.4, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 0.5, Protein 7.6

Tips:

  • Use a variety of bread. This will give your bake a more interesting texture and flavor. Try using a combination of white bread, wheat bread, and sourdough bread.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment with different fillings. The possibilities are endless! Some popular fillings include sausage, bacon, eggs, cheese, vegetables, and fruits.
  • Make sure your bread is evenly coated with butter or oil. This will help it to brown evenly and prevent it from sticking to the pan.
  • Bake your casserole until it is golden brown and bubbly. This usually takes about 30 minutes, but it may vary depending on your oven.
  • Serve your casserole immediately. It is best enjoyed when it is hot and fresh out of the oven.

Conclusion:

The Night Before Christmas Brunch Bake is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a holiday morning. With its variety of bread, fillings, and flavors, it is sure to please everyone at your table. So next time you are looking for a special breakfast or brunch recipe, give this one a try!

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