For a delectable and hearty breakfast or brunch, look no further than ham and mushroom baked eggs. This classic dish combines the savory flavors of ham, mushrooms, and eggs, baked to perfection in a creamy sauce. Whether you prefer your eggs soft and runny or firm and cooked through, this versatile recipe can be tailored to your liking. With just a handful of simple ingredients and minimal preparation, you can create a satisfying meal that will impress your family and friends.
Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!
HAM AND MUSHROOM EGG CASSEROLE
Use your leftover ham in this indulgent breakfast bake, made with a traditional golden bread, caramelized shallots, mushrooms and a hint of Dijon mustard -- sure to be a hit with your guests.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Breakfast
Time 1h30m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 13x9-inch (3-quart) baking dish with cooking spray.
- In 8-inch nonstick skillet, heat 2 tablespoons oil over medium-high heat. Cook shallots in oil 4 to 6 minutes, stirring frequently, until starting to caramelize; remove from skillet. In same skillet, add remaining 1 tablespoon oil and the mushrooms. Cook 4 to 6 minutes, stirring frequently, until tender and browned.
- In baking dish, layer half of the bread, 1 1/2 cups of the cheese, the shallots, mushrooms, ham and remaining bread. In large bowl, beat eggs and half-and-half with whisk; beat in Dijon mustard, thyme, salt and pepper. Pour over bread mixture, pressing down slightly. Sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup cheese.
- Bake 45 to 50 minutes or until golden brown and center is just set. Let stand 15 minutes before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 510, Carbohydrate 30 g, Cholesterol 320 mg, Fat 3, Fiber 2 g, Protein 27 g, SaturatedFat 14 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 950 mg, Sugar 8 g, TransFat 1/2 g
MAKE-AHEAD CHEESY HAM-MUSHROOM EGG BAKE
This is completely prepared and refrigerated overnight which makes it a great weekend brunch casserole :)
Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz
Categories Breakfast
Time 1h
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Grease a 13 x 9-inch caserole dish.
- Sprinkle 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese or Swiss cheese into the bottom of the casserole dish.
- In a skillet melt butter over medium-high heat.
- Add in mushrooms, onion and and bell pepper; cook stirring until softened and the mushroom loose their moisture, then stir in chopped ham.
- Sprinkle the mixture over the cheese.
- In a medium bowl whisk together the eggs with flour, half and half cream or milk, salt and pepper; pour over the ham mixture.
- Cover and refrigerate overnight.
- Remove from fridge 30 minutes before baking.
- Set oven to 350 degrees F.
- Bake uncovered for 35-40 minutes or until a knife inserted into the middle comes out clean.
- Remove from oven and sprinkle about 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese on top and allow to melt.
- Let stand 10 minutes before slicing.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 361.5, Fat 28.7, SaturatedFat 16.5, Cholesterol 283.4, Sodium 353.9, Carbohydrate 8.3, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 1.7, Protein 18.1
MUSHROOM BAKED EGGS WITH SQUISHED TOMATOES
Start your day the healthy way with mushrooms, baked eggs and tomato. A low-fat, low-calorie dish that's two of your five-a-day - perfect for a weekend breakfast
Provided by Good Food team
Categories Breakfast, Brunch
Time 35m
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Heat oven to 200C/180C fan/gas 6. Brush the mushrooms with a little oil and the garlic (if using). Place the mushrooms in two very lightly greased gratin dishes, bottom-side up, and season lightly with pepper. Top with the chopped stalks and thyme, cover with foil and bake for 20 mins.
- Remove the foil, add the tomatoes to the dishes and break an egg carefully onto each of the mushrooms. Season and add a little more thyme, if you like. Return to the oven for 10-12 mins or until the eggs are set but the yolks are still runny. Top with the rocket and eat straight from the dishes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 147 calories, Fat 8 grams fat, SaturatedFat 2 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 5 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 5 grams sugar, Fiber 3 grams fiber, Protein 12 grams protein, Sodium 0.3 milligram of sodium
HAM AND MUSHROOM BAKED EGGS
My mother always makes this excellent egg and mushroom breakfast casserole for Christmas brunch. It's wonderful.
Provided by LYTHA
Categories Breakfast Ham
Time 45m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Make the cheese sauce: Melt 3 tablespoons butter in a saucepan on top of the stove. Quickly stir the flour into the saucepan until the mixture is smooth. Stir in the milk, salt and pepper; continue stirring until the mixture is smooth and thick. Finally, stir in the cheese until it is melted.
- Grease a 9x13 inch baking pan.
- In a skillet, saute butter and onions. Pour the beaten eggs and ham into the skillet; scramble until set. Fold the mushrooms and cheese sauce into the eggs. Pour the mixture into the prepared baking pan. Cover and chill for 30 minutes or overnight.
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Bake the egg and mushroom casserole for 30 minutes in the 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) oven.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 312.9 calories, Carbohydrate 7.2 g, Cholesterol 331.2 mg, Fat 23.5 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 18.4 g, SaturatedFat 12 g, Sodium 645.1 mg, Sugar 3.9 g
HAM 'N' CHEESE EGG BAKE
Steps:
- Sprinkle cheeses into a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. In a large skillet, heat butter over medium-high heat; saute mushrooms, red pepper and green onions until tender. Stir in ham; spoon over cheese. , In a large bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, flour, salt and pepper; pour over ham mixture. Refrigerate, covered, overnight. , Preheat oven to 350°. Remove casserole from refrigerator while oven heats. Bake, uncovered, until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean, 35-45 minutes. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 272 calories, Fat 17g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 201mg cholesterol, Sodium 678mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 21g protein.
CHEESY EGG, HAM AND MUSHROOM CASSEROLE
Plan ahead this needs to chill for a minimum of 8 hours or up to 24 hours before baking which makes this the perfect brunch casserole! The cayenne is only optional--I like to add it in.
Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz
Categories Breakfast
Time 8h35m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Grease a 13 x 9-inch baking dish.
- In a bowl mix together 1-1/2 cups shredded cheddar with 3/4 cup shredded mozzarella cheese then sprinkle evenly into the bottom of the baking dish.
- In a large skillet melt butter oven medium heat; add in sliced mushrooms and cook until they release there moisture (about 10 minutes).
- Add in green onions and red bell pepper; saute for 3 minutes.
- Spoon the mushroom mixture over the cheese, then sprinkle the chopped ham over the mushroom mixture.
- In a bowl whisk together flour, eggs, 1/2 and 1/2, salt, pepper and cayenne (if using) until thoroughly blended; pour evenly over the ham.
- Cover and refrigerate for 8-24 hours.
- Remove from fridge 30 minutes before baking.
- Set oven to 350°F.
- Bake for 35-40 minutes.
- Top with 1 cup cheddar cheese (or to taste) and return to oven for 2-3 minutes or until the cheese melts.
HAM AND EGG BREAKFAST BAKE
This is a great alternative to an omelet when feeding a number of people.
Provided by BECKPAL
Categories 100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes Eggs
Time 1h15m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Prepare a 13x9-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
- Beat eggs, milk, sour cream, and salt together in a large bowl with wire whisk until well blended. Mix ham, bell peppers, mushrooms, and green onion into the egg mixture; pour into the prepared baking dish.
- Bake in the preheated oven until a knife inserted into the center comes out clean, about 50 minutes. Cover top of dish with Cheddar cheese; continue baking until cheese is melted, about 3 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 379.2 calories, Carbohydrate 5.2 g, Cholesterol 423.9 mg, Fat 28 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 26.5 g, SaturatedFat 12.4 g, Sodium 978.1 mg, Sugar 3 g
CREAMY HAM & MUSHROOM PASTA BAKE
Use up the leftovers in your fridge with this hearty family supper dish
Provided by Good Food team
Categories Dinner, Pasta
Time 30m
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Cook the pasta according to pack instructions, then drain. Heat oven to 200C/fan 180C/gas 6, then melt a little butter in a large saucepan. Fry the mushrooms for a couple of mins, then scoop out and set aside. Use some kitchen paper to wipe out the pan.
- Melt the remaining butter in the pan, then add most of the onions and soften for 1 min. Stir in the flour for another min, then gradually stir in the milk until you have a lump-free sauce. Increase the heat and bubble the sauce, stirring for a few mins to thicken. Turn off the heat, stir in the ham and most of the cheese, then season to taste.
- Tip the pasta and mushrooms into a large ovenproof dish, then pour over the sauce and mix well in the dish. Scatter over the remaining cheese and spring onions, then bake for 10 mins until golden.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 678 calories, Fat 25 grams fat, SaturatedFat 14 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 89 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 8 grams sugar, Protein 31 grams protein, Sodium 1.58 milligram of sodium
Tips:
- To save time, use pre-cooked or leftover ham. If using raw ham, cook it before adding it to the recipe.
- Use a variety of mushrooms for added flavor and texture. Cremini, shiitake, and oyster mushrooms are all good choices.
- Add a pinch of red pepper flakes or a dash of cayenne pepper for a little bit of heat.
- Top the eggs with shredded cheese before baking for a gooey, cheesy topping.
- Serve the baked eggs with a side of toast, roasted vegetables, or a salad.
Conclusion:
Ham and mushroom baked eggs are a quick and easy breakfast, lunch, or dinner option. They're also a great way to use up leftover ham and mushrooms. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can have a delicious and satisfying meal on the table in no time.
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