Caprese Breakfast Casserole

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    1 hr 10 mins

  • Total Time

    1 hr 15 mins

  • Servings

    12

  • Calories

    158 kcal

  • Course

    Breakfast

  • Cuisine

    American

Caprese Breakfast Casserole

This easy breakfast casserole made with mozzarella cheese, tomatoes, and basil Is perfect for Christmas brunch or any morning. 

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Ingredients

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  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/2 yellow onion chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 18 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded Mozzarella cheese divided
  • 1 cup halved grape tomatoes
  • 1 cup roughly chopped basil
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
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Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Spray a 9x13-inch pan with nonstick cooking spray and set aside.
  2. In a small skillet, heat the olive oil over medium high heat. Add the onion and cook until tender, about 2 minutes. Add the garlic and cook for an additional 2 minutes. Remove from the heat.
  3. In a large bowl, whisk together the eggs. Whisk in the milk. Stir in the onion and garlic. 
  4. Stir in 1 cup of the shredded mozzarella cheese, the tomatoes, basil, salt, and pepper.
  5. Pour the egg mixture into the prepared pan. Space out the tomatoes and basil, if necessary. Sprinkle the remaining 1/2 cup shredded cheese over the top of the casserole.
  6. Place the pan in the oven and bake for 45 to 60 minutes, or until the until the eggs are firm and the top is slightly golden brown. Let stand for 10 minutes before cutting. Cut into squares and serve warm. Season with additional salt and pepper, if necessary. 

Nutrition Information

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Serving 12g Calories 158kcal (8%) Carbohydrates 2g (1%) Protein 11g (22%) Fat 10g (15%) Saturated Fat 4g (20%) Cholesterol 257mg (86%) Sodium 380mg (16%) Potassium 157mg (4%) Sugar 1g (2%) Vitamin A 675IU (14%) Vitamin C 2.6mg (3%) Calcium 126mg (13%) Iron 1.3mg (7%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 12Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 158 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 12g
Calories 158kcal 8%
Carbohydrates 2g 1%
Protein 11g 22%
Fat 10g 15%
Saturated Fat 4g 20%
Cholesterol 257mg 86%
Sodium 380mg 16%
Potassium 157mg 3%
Sugar 1g 2%
Vitamin A 675IU 14%
Vitamin C 2.6mg 3%
Calcium 126mg 13%
Iron 1.3mg 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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