Overnight Breakfast Bake with Ham, Cheese, and Croissants

Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 45 min
Servings: 6
Yield: 6 servings

Description

This overnight breakfast bake with ham, cheese, and croissants will surely be a hit with the family.

Ingredients

butter-flavored cooking spray
2 large croissants
1/2 cup shredded Gruyere cheese
1 cup diced cooked ham
6 large eggs
3/4 cup milk
1/2 cup sour cream
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
2 tablespoons chopped green onions

Directions

1 Spray an 8x8-inch baking pan with cooking spray.
2 Cut croissants into 1 inch cubes (about 4 cups, loosely packed) and spread out on the bottom of the prepared pan. Sprinkle evenly with cheese and ham.
3 Combine eggs, milk, sour cream, Dijon mustard, salt, and pepper in a bowl. Beat the mixture until well blended using a wire whisk or an egg beater.
4 Pour egg mixture evenly over the top of the croissants, cheese, and ham.
5 Cover tightly with aluminum foil and place in the refrigerator for 8 hours.
6 When ready to bake, set the dish out of the refrigerator on the counter, Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
7 Uncover casserole, place in the center of the preheated oven, and bake until the casserole is set, and a knife inserted into the middle of the casserole comes out clean, 45 to 55 minutes.
8 Cut into serving pieces and garnish with chopped green onions.