Bacon Casserole Food

BACON & EGG CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Grease a 9x13 glass baking dish and set aside.
• Fry the bacon, drain on paper toweling, cut into 1 inch pieces.
• Cube the bread into 3/4 inch pieces and set aside.
• In a large bowl, beat the eggs.
• Add the milk, mustard powder, salt, and blend well.
• Stir in the bacon, cheese, and bread cubes.
• Stir well to combine.
• Pour the mixture into the baking dish, cover with plastic wrap, and refrigerate overnight.
• Preheat oven to 350°F and bake for one hour.

BREAKFAST CASSEROLE WITH BACON

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Spray a 9x13-inch casserole dish with cooking spray.
• Place bacon in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned, about 10 minutes. Drain bacon slices on paper towels. Crumble.
• Place Cheddar cheese into the bottom of the prepared dish and sprinkle with flour. Toss together with your fingers to distribute evenly. Sprinkle bacon evenly over the cheese.
• Beat eggs, milk, salt, pepper, seasoned salt, dry mustard, onion powder, garlic powder, and paprika in a bowl. Pour over the bacon and cheese.
• Bake, uncovered, in the preheated oven until the center is set and the top has browned, about 45 minutes. Let stand for 5 minutes before cutting and serving.

SUNNY'S BACON CHEESEBURGER CASSEROLE

Steps:

• For the beef: In a large pan with straight sides on medium-high heat, add the bacon and cook, while stirring, until crisp. Remove the bacon with a slotted spoon to a paper towel-lined plate. Leave the bacon fat in the pan and add the olive oil, beef, onion powder, garlic powder, oregano, salt and pepper. Brown the beef while breaking it up into bits, about 10 minutes. Remove the beef with a slotted spoon to a plate and reserve. Leave the fat in the pan for the sauce.
• For the sauce: Add the butter and flour to the already-hot pan from the beef. If the butter begins to brown, lower the heat while working it into the flour. Cook, stirring, for a few minutes, then raise the heat and slowly whisk in the milk. Once it begins to thicken slightly, add the heavy cream and continue to cook until the sauce reduces a bit more and thickens as well. Add the mustard. The sauce will not be thick like gravy, but not as thin as water either. Taste and season with a pinch of salt.
• For the casserole: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• Using a 13-by-9-inch casserole dish, layer starting at the bottom with: a few spoonfuls of sauce to cover the bottom, half of the ravioli in 1 layer, the Swiss cheese, half of the beef, half of the tomatoes, half of the remaining sauce, the remaining ravioli in 1 layer, the American cheese, the remaining beef, the remaining tomatoes, the remaining sauce and the reserved bacon. Top with all of the shredded cheese blend. Bake until the edges are bubbly and the cheese begins to brown, 30 to 35 minutes.
• Toss the lettuce and onion in a large bowl with the pickle juice. Serve each portion of casserole with a mound of this garnish over the top.

BACON BREAKFAST CASSEROLE

Steps:

• In a large skillet, cook bacon in batches over medium heat until crisp. Remove to paper towels to drain., In a greased 4- or 5-qt. slow cooker, layer a third of each of the following: potatoes, reserved bacon and cheese. Repeat layers twice. In a large bowl, whisk eggs, milk, salt and pepper; pour over top. Cook, covered, on low until eggs are set, 4-5 hours. Turn off slow cooker. Remove crock insert to a wire rack; let stand, uncovered, 30 minutes before serving. If desired, sprinkle with parsley.

BACON CHEESEBURGER CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400ºF.
• Brown ground beef with onions in skillet; drain. Return meat to skillet. Stir in ketchup and mustard.
• Spoon into 9-inch square baking dish sprayed with cooking spray; top with remaining ingredients.
• Bake 30 to 35 min. or until casserole is heated through and potato nuggets are golden brown.

BACON HASH BROWN CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Thaw hash browns for 30 minutes.
• While hash browns are thawing, prepare the bacon: Using clean scissors, cut the bacon into thin strips horizontally. Fry until crispy or desired doneness. (The scissor method saves the hassle of trying to crumble the bacon after it is cooked.).
• In a large bowl, mix together soup & sour cream & salt and pepper.
• Add melted margarine & mix well.
• Add the cheese & bacon and then the hash browns. Continue mixing until well combined.
• Spread mixture into 9 X 13 pan, lightly coated with cooking spray.
• Bake for 1 hour at 375 degrees.

PEARL BARLEY, BACON & LEEK CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Heat a large pan over a medium heat. Add the olive oil and cook the leeks for a few mins, then add the garlic and cook for just 1 min more.
• Add the pearl barley, carrots and mustard, then pour over the chicken stock. Season with plenty of ground black pepper and simmer for 20 mins, stirring occasionally. Add the cabbage with the bacon, and cook for 5-10 mins until cabbage is wilted and tender. Serve with extra Dijon mustard on the side.

POTATO BACON CASSEROLE

Steps:

• In a greased 8-in. square baking dish, layer half of the potatoes, onion, bacon and cheese. Repeat layers., In a small bowl, whisk the egg, milk and seasoned salt; pour over potato mixture. Cover and bake at 350° for 30 minutes. Uncover; bake 5-10 minutes longer or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean.

LEEK, POTATO, AND BACON CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven 325 degrees F.
• Butter an 8-by-8-inch square flameproof casserole dish. Halve the leeks lengthwise, and then cut them crosswise into half circles (There should be about 1 3/4 cups.). Put the cut leeks in the basket of a salad spinner, or a colander set in a bowl, and fill with water. Swish the leeks around to flush out any grit. Lift the basket from water--don't pour the water off or you will pour any grit right back over the leeks.
• Heat a medium skillet over medium heat and fry the bacon until crispy, about 5 minutes. Transfer the bacon to a paper towel-lined plate to cool, then crumble. Discard all but 1 tablespoon of the pan drippings, add the butter and leeks, and season with 1/2 teaspoon salt and some pepper. Cook until tender, about 10 minutes.
• Meanwhile, put the potatoes in a small saucepan with the garlic, thyme, and 1 1/2 teaspoons of salt and water, to cover. Bring to a boil over high heat, then drain. Discard the thyme and garlic and add potatoes to the leeks.
• In a medium bowl whisk together the eggs and half-and-half, then stir in the leek mixture, 1 cup of the cheese, the bacon, and nutmeg. Season with 1 teaspoon of salt and some pepper. Transfer the mixture to the prepared dish, cover with foil and bake until just set but still moist, about 55 minutes. Remove from the oven and set aside.
• Position a rack in the upper part of the oven and preheat the broiler. Scatter the remaining 1 cup cheese over the casserole and broil until the cheese browns, about 3 minutes. Set aside for 5 to 10 minutes before serving. Unmold or serve from baking dish.

BACON, EGG AND CHEESE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400ºF.
• Place 4 bacon slices, with long sides together, on foil-covered pizza pan sprayed with cooking spray. Weave remaining bacon slices, 1 at a time, horizontally though bacon slices on pizza pan to form lattice pattern.
• Bake 20 min. or until crisp and golden brown.
• Meanwhile, cook potatoes in hot oil in skillet as directed on package. Spoon into 9-inch pie plate. Use bottom of dry measuring cup to press potato mixture onto bottom and up side of pie plate. Sprinkle with pepper.
• Microwave cream cheese in large microwaveable bowl on HIGH 30 sec.; whisk until creamy. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating after each addition until well blended. Stir in milk. Add shredded cheese and onions; mix well.
• Reduce oven temperature to 350ºF. Pour cream cheese filling into potato crust. Bake 30 min. or until center is almost set. Meanwhile, use wide spatula to carefully transfer bacon lattice from pizza pan to double layer of paper towels to drain.
• Place bacon on top of potato mixture; brush with syrup. Bake 10 to 15 min. or until bacon is heated through.

BAKED CHICKEN, POTATO, AND BACON CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
• Place bacon in a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat, turning occasionally, until evenly browned, about 10 minutes. Drain bacon slices on paper towels.
• Arrange potatoes in an even layer on the bottom of the prepared baking dish. Season chicken thighs with salt and pepper, then arrange on top of the potatoes. Drizzle the chicken dish with olive oil; sprinkle with thyme and rosemary. Crumble the bacon over the top of the dish.
• Bake in the preheated oven until chicken is no longer pink in the centers and potatoes are tender, about 1 hour.