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Everything Bagel Casserole is basically everyone's brunch favorites all in one casserole dish! Everything bagels form a delectable, aromatic crust for the cheesy, creamy eggs, crunchy, salty bacon, and juicy, refreshing tomatoes. This casserole tastes just as vibrant as a sunny morning! It's a snap to make this Everything Bagel Casserole, perfect for peaceful Sunday mornings alone or big brunches with family or friends!
Everything Bagel Casserole is basically everyone's brunch favorites all in one casserole dish! Everything bagels form a delectable, aromatic crust for the cheesy, creamy eggs, crunchy, salty bacon, and juicy, refreshing tomatoes. This casserole tastes just as vibrant as a sunny morning! It's a snap to make this Everything Bagel Casserole, perfect for peaceful Sunday mornings alone or big brunches with family or friends!
Ingredients
- 3 day-old everything bagels cut into bite-size pieces (about 6 cups)
- 1 bell pepper chopped
- 3/4 cup cherry tomatoes quartered
- 6 slices bacon cooked and chopped
- 9 large eggs
- 1 1/2 cups whole milk
- 1 1/2 cups shredded cheese of your choice
- 1/2 teaspoon ground mustard
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 6 ounces cream cheese cut into bite-size pieces
- everything bagel seasoning optional, to taste
- scallions optional, to taste, chopped, for garnish
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
- Grease a 9x13-inch oven-safe dish with nonstick cooking spray.
- Layer the chopped bagel pieces, pepper, the tomatoes, and the bacon in the dish.
- In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the eggs, the milk, the cheese, the ground mustard, the salt, and the pepper.
- Pour the egg mixture evenly over the bagel mixture in the dish.
- Add the pieces of the cream cheese evenly over the egg mixture, then sprinkle the casserole with the everything bagel seasoning.
- Bake for 40-50 minutes or until the center is set and the edges are golden-brown.
- Transfer from the oven and allow the casserole to rest for 10 minutes.
- Top with the scallions and more of the everything bagel seasoning and serve.
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