Egg Casserole Recipe
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Egg Casserole Recipe
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Green Chili Egg Casserole is an easy overnight breakfast casserole that is perfect for Christmas morning or any brunch occasion all year long!
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Ingredients
- 12 large eggs
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour scooped and leveled (70g)
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 pint cottage cheese (about 2 cups)
- 3 cups shredded Mexican cheese blend (or any combination of cheddar, monterey jack, and pepper jack)
- 6 Tablespoons salted butter melted
- 8 ounces mild diced green chilies
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F. Butter a 9x13-inch baking dish.
- In a large bowl using an electric hand mixer or stand mixer, beat eggs until light.
- Add flour, baking powder, and salt. Mix well.
- Add cottage cheese, Mexican cheese blend, butter, and green chilies. Mix until combined. Pour into prepared baking dish. Bake immediately or cover and refrigerate overnight.
- Bake, uncovered, for 35-40 minutes or until edges on top are browned and center is set and appears firm. Cool 5 minutes before cutting and serving.
Notes
- The recipe can easily be halved and baked in a square baking dish or round pie plate for 25-30 minutes if you aren't serving a crowd.
- pie plate
- Recipe from my friend Cheryl.
- This recipe is on page 17 of my cookbook, House of Nash Eats Everyday!
Nutrition Information
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Calories
275kcal
(14%)
Carbohydrates
7g
(2%)
Protein
17g
(34%)
Fat
20g
(31%)
Saturated Fat
10g
(50%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
1g
Monounsaturated Fat
6g
Trans Fat
1g
Cholesterol
212mg
(71%)
Sodium
658mg
(27%)
Potassium
154mg
(4%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
2g
(4%)
Vitamin A
676IU
(14%)
Vitamin C
6mg
(7%)
Calcium
271mg
(27%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 12people
Amount Per Serving
Calories 275 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 275kcal | 14% |
| Carbohydrates | 7g | 2% |
| Protein | 17g | 34% |
| Fat | 20g | 31% |
| Saturated Fat | 10g | 50% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 6g | 30% |
| Trans Fat | 1g | 50% |
| Cholesterol | 212mg | 71% |
| Sodium | 658mg | 27% |
| Potassium | 154mg | 3% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 2g | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 676IU | 14% |
| Vitamin C | 6mg | 7% |
| Calcium | 271mg | 27% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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