Best 2 Breakfast Cornbread Casserole With Ham And Kale Recipes

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Kickstart your day with a delectable breakfast treat that harmonizes the sweet cornbread with the savory flavors of ham and kale. Dive into the world of breakfast cornbread casserole, where the fluffy cornbread acts as a warm and inviting base, embracing tender pieces of ham and vibrant kale. Infused with a medley of spices and herbs, this casserole transforms your morning meal into a symphony of flavors that will awaken your senses.

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OVERNIGHT CORN FLAKE BAKE



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A yummy recipe that includes all the best breakfast foods: bread, eggs, cheese, ham (or bacon), and corn flakes!

Provided by Julie

Categories     100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes     Eggs

Time 9h20m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 tablespoon butter, or as needed
16 slices bread, or more to taste, crusts removed and discarded
1 pound ham, chopped
¾ pound shredded Cheddar cheese, or more to taste
3 cups milk
4 eggs
½ teaspoon dry mustard
3 ½ cups cornflakes cereal
¼ cup butter, melted

Steps:

  • Grease a 13x9-inch baking dish with butter.
  • Cut bread slices into quarters. Arrange half the bread into the bottom and up the sides of the prepared dish in an even layer to cover completely.
  • Mix ham and Cheddar cheese in bowl; spread over the bread layer and top with remaining bread.
  • Beat milk, eggs, and mustard together in a bowl until smooth; pour over the bread to soak completely.
  • Put corn flakes cereal into a bowl; drizzle melted butter over the cereal and stir to coat. Spread coated cereal over the top of the casserole.
  • Cover casserole with plastic wrap and refrigerate 8 hours to overnight.
  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
  • Bake in preheated oven until the corn flakes are browned, about 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 634.5 calories, Carbohydrate 41.1 g, Cholesterol 195.9 mg, Fat 37.9 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 32 g, SaturatedFat 19.6 g, Sodium 1545.7 mg, Sugar 8.1 g

CORNBREAD BREAKFAST CASSEROLE



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-Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 40m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 tube (11-1/2 ounces) refrigerated cornbread or plain twists
1/4 pound bulk pork sausage
3 large eggs
2 tablespoons half-and-half cream
1/8 teaspoon pepper
Dash salt, optional
1/2 cup Mexican cheese blend or cheddar cheese
2 tablespoons chopped green chilies

Steps:

  • Unroll and separate cornbread dough along perforations into 16 pieces. Using 10 or 11 pieces, line the bottom and sides of an ungreased shallow 3-cup baking dish. Flatten and press dough pieces together to seal perforations. Bake at 375° for 11-14 minutes or until golden brown., Meanwhile, crumble sausage into skillet; cook over medium heat until no longer pink. Drain well and set aside., In a bowl, combine the eggs, cream, pepper and salt if desired. In the same skillet, cook and stir eggs over medium heat until completely set., In a bowl, combine the sausage, scrambled eggs, cheese and chilies. Spoon into prebaked crust. Top with remaining dough. Flatten and press together to cover top; seal edges., Bake 18-22 minutes longer or until top is deep golden brown. Serve immediately.,

Nutrition Facts : Calories 915 calories, Fat 52g fat (19g saturated fat), Cholesterol 372mg cholesterol, Sodium 1881mg sodium, Carbohydrate 75g carbohydrate (18g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 32g protein.

Tips:

  • For a vegetarian version of this casserole, omit the ham and add an extra cup of chopped vegetables, such as bell peppers, zucchini, or mushrooms.
  • If you don't have buttermilk on hand, you can make your own by adding 1 tablespoon of lemon juice or vinegar to 1 cup of milk. Let it sit for 5 minutes before using.
  • To save time, you can use a pre-made cornbread mix instead of making your own cornbread from scratch.
  • If you like your casserole to be extra cheesy, you can add an extra 1/2 cup of shredded cheddar cheese to the top before baking.
  • This casserole is also great for meal prep. Simply make it ahead of time and reheat it when you're ready to serve.

Conclusion:

This breakfast cornbread casserole with ham and kale is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a weekend brunch or a weekday breakfast. It is also a great way to use up leftover cornbread. With its combination of sweet cornbread, savory ham, and nutritious kale, this casserole is sure to be a hit with the whole family.

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