Overnight Bagel And Egg Casserole Food

EVERYTHING BAGEL BREAKFAST CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Lightly coat a 9x13-inch or similarly sized casserole dish with baking spray. Scatter the bagel pieces into the bottom of the dish. Scatter the ham (or bacon or sausage) over the top of the bagels. Sprinkle with 1/2 cup cheese.
• In a large bowl, combine the eggs, milk, mustard, salt, and pepper until smooth. Pour the egg mixture over the bagels, then lightly press down on the bagels so that they absorb some of the egg. Cut the cream cheese into small pieces, then dot the pieces on top. Sprinkle on the 2 tablespoons fresh chives and remaining 1/4 cup cheese. Cover the casserole tightly with plastic or foil and refrigerate for 2 hours or overnight.
• When ready to bake, remove the casserole from the refrigerator and let stand at room temperature while the oven preheats. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Tent the casserole with foil and bake, covered, for 40 minutes. Remove from the oven, uncover, then return to the oven and continue baking until golden at the edges and set in the center, about 15-20 additional minutes. Let stand at room temperature for 10 minutes. Serve warm.

BAGEL BREAKFAST CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Position a rack in the center of the oven and preheat to 350 degrees F. Grease a 9-by-13-inch baking dish with butter or cooking spray.
• Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium high heat. Add the sausage and cook, breaking up any clumps with a wooden spoon, until brown, about 5 minutes; transfer to a bowl with a slotted spoon.
• Whisk together the milk, half-and-half, cayenne, eggs, 3/4 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper in a large bowl. Fold in the sausage, spinach, bagels and 3/4 cup of the provolone, then pour into the prepared baking dish. Dot the top with the cream cheese and sprinkle all over with the everything bagel seasoning and remaining provolone (see Cook's Note).
• Cover with foil and bake for 45 minutes. Uncover and bake until the casserole is puffed, golden brown at the edges and set in the center, about 45 minutes more. Let cool 15 minutes before serving.

OVERNIGHT BAGEL AND EGG CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Spread bagel pieces onto bottom of 13x9-inch baking dish sprayed with cooking spray; top with bacon and 1 cup shredded cheese.
• Whisk eggs, milk and pepper until blended; pour over ingredients in baking dish. If necessary, use back of spoon to gently press tops of bagel pieces into egg mixture so all pieces are evenly moistened with egg mixture.
• Top with small spoonfuls of reduced-fat cream cheese, then sprinkle with remaining shredded cheese. Cover with foil Refrigerate overnight.
• Heat oven to 350°F. Bake casserole (covered) 50 min. or until knife inserted in center comes out clean, uncovering after 40 min.

OVERNIGHT BACON BRUNCH CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Grease a 9x13-inch pan. Layer brioche cubes evenly in the prepared pan.
• Cook the bacon in a skillet over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until it is cooked through, about 10 minutes. Remove from heat, including any rendered bacon fat, and allow to cool slightly, about 5 minutes.
• Heat a small amount of bacon fat in the same skillet over medium-high heat. Saute onion and bell pepper until soft, 5 to 7 minutes.
• Meanwhile, beat eggs in a large bowl. Mix milk, Cheddar cheese, mustard powder, pepper, and salt into the beaten eggs. Mix in bacon and onion-bell pepper mixture when done. Carefully pour the egg mixture over the brioche bread cubes and give it a gentle stir so everything is evenly distributed. Gently press the cubes into the egg mixture as needed, so all the bread cubes are sitting in the liquid. Cover and refrigerate for 8 hours, to overnight.
• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Bake in the preheated oven on the middle rack until set, the top is browned, and a toothpick inserted into the center of the casserole comes out clean, 45 to 55 minutes. Remove from the oven and allow to cool slightly before serving, 5 to 10 minutes.

EVERYTHING BAGEL BREAKFAST BAKE

Steps:

• Spray a 9-by-13-inch baking dish with nonstick cooking spray. Spread the bagel chunks in the dish in an even layer, then dollop the cream cheese around the baking dish, on top of and in between the bagel chunks.
• In a large bowl, whisk together the milk, eggs, garlic powder, salt, pepper, half the red onion and half the chives until combined. Pour the mixture over the bagels in the baking dish. Cover the baking dish with foil and refrigerate overnight.
• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Set the baking dish out at room temperature while the oven heats.
• Bake, still covered in foil, until mostly set, about 1 hour. Remove the foil and bake until the top is lightly browned, 10 to 15 minutes more. Let cool slightly for 10 to 15 minutes. Garnish the top with ribbons of smoked salmon, capers and the remaining red onion and chives. Serve immediately.

BAGEL FRENCH TOAST CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Spray a 9x13 casserole dish with cooking spray or butter.
• Cut each bagel into bite sized pieces and spread out in casserole dish. Do not pick off crunchy top layer. Leave it on and cut the bagels.
• In a bowl combine eggs, heavy whipping cream, milk, salt and vanilla. Whisk until combined.
• Pour milk mixture over the bagel cubes.
• Press each bagel into the milk mixture, ensuring each piece is well soaked.
• Place casserole in the fridge for 30 minutes or overnight.
• When ready to bake, preheat oven to 350*F
• Press each bread piece into the egg mixture again and bake for 40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
• Remove from oven and let cool for 5 minutes before serving.
• Serve with fresh fruit, real maple syrup and powdered sugar.

OVERNIGHT BAGEL BAKE

Steps:

• Grease a 9" square pan.
• Cut bagels in half, then into 2 inch pieces; place in greased casserole.
• Beat eggs lightly; add milk and vanilla and mix until blended; pour over bagels.
• Push bagels into egg mixture to get them well coated. Cover and refrigerate 8 hours or overnight.
• Heat oven to 350 degrees. Remove casserole from fridge and let stand 15-30 minute Sprinkle with brown sugar and drizzle melted butter on top.
• Bake for 30 minutes; Sprinkle with powdered sugar and serve.

OVERNIGHT SAUSAGE BREAKFAST CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Spread bagel pieces evenly onto bottom of 13x9-inch pan sprayed with cooking spray.
• Crumble sausage into medium skillet. Cook on medium heat until done, stirring frequently. Spoon over bagel pieces.
• Add onions and peppers to skillet; cook 3 to 5 min. or until crisp-tender, stirring occasionally. Spoon over sausage; top with cheese.
• Whisk eggs, milk and mustard until blended; pour over ingredients in pan. Cover with foil. Refrigerate 8 hours.
• Heat oven to 350°F. Bake casserole (covered) 45 to 50 min. or until knife inserted in center comes out clean.

STEAK AND EGGS BREAKFAST CASSEROLE

Steps:

• In large bowl, combine steak, salt and pepper, tossing gently to coat.
• In large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat.
• Add steak; cook for 5 minutes, stirring frequently.
• Add garlic, onion and bell pepper; cook for 4 minutes, or until vegetables are tender.
• In 3-quart baking dish, place English muffins evenly over bottom.
• Top with steak mixture.
• Sprinkle evenly with cheeses and Italian seasoning.
• In large bowl, beat eggs, half-and-half and milk until smooth; pour over casserole.
• Cover, and refrigerate at least 8 hours.
• Remove casserole from refrigerator, and let stand at room temperature for 30 minutes.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Bake casserole for 1 hour and 10-20 minutes, or until eggs are set in center.
• Cover with aluminum foil, if necessary, to prevent excess browning.
• Let stand for 10 minutes before serving.
• Garnish with fresh oregano, if desired.

OVERNIGHT EGG CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Place bread cubes in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Sprinkle with cheese; set aside. In a skillet, cook sausage over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Crumble sausage over the cheese and bread. Beat the eggs, milk, mustard, soup and broth; pour over sausage. Cover and refrigerate overnight or at least 2-3 hours before baking., Remove from the refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 50-60 minutes or just until set. Let stand for 5 minutes before cutting.