Ham Cheese Squares Breakfast Food

HAM 'N' CHEESE SQUARES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the first six ingredients. In a small bowl, beat eggs until thickened and lemon-colored; fold into ham mixture. Transfer to a greased 8-in. square baking dish. , Bake at 375° for 20-25 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Let stand for 5 minutes before cutting.

HAM AND CHEESE IN PUFF PASTRY

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F. Place a piece of parchment paper on a sheet pan.
• Lay 1 sheet of puff pastry on a floured board and carefully roll it out to 10 by 12 inches. Place it on a sheet pan and brush the center with the mustard, leaving a 1-inch border around the edge. Place a layer first of ham and then cheese, also leaving a 1-inch border. Brush the border with the egg wash.
• Place the second sheet of puff pastry on the floured board and roll it out to 10 by 12inches. Place the second sheet on top of the filled pastry, lining up the edges. Cut the edges straight with a small, sharp knife and press together lightly. Brush the top with egg wash and cut a few slits in the top to allow steam to escape.
• Bake for 20 to 25 minutes, until puffed and golden brown. Allow to cool for a few minutes and serve hot or warm.

HAM AND CHEESE BARS

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine all the ingredients in a mixing bowl, and mix by hand.
• Spread in a greased 9x13 inch baking pan.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes or until lightly brown.
• Cut in rectangles, about 2 inches by 1 inch.
• Serve hot or at room temperature.

CRESCENT HAM & EGG SQUARES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees and grease a 9x12 casserole pan.
• Whisk eggs in mixing bowl. Melt 1 T. of butter in large nonstick pan. Add eggs to pan and cook on low heat, stirring often and cook until eggs are just set. Season with salt and pepper. Remove pan from heat.
• Unroll one can of crescent rolls into greased dish to line bottom of pan. Pinch dough seams together. Add a layer of ham. Top with scrambled eggs, chives and cheese. Unroll second crescent dough and place on top. Pinch dough seams together.
• Melt remaining 2 T. butter in microwave cup. Brush melted butter on top of dough. Sprinkle top with sesame seeds, poppy seeds, minced onion and dried garlic.
• Cover top with nonstick foil and cook for 15 minutes. Remove foil and cook additional 15 minutes.
• Remove pan from oven and let sit for 10 minutes before slicing into squares.