HAM & CHEESE STRATA WITH SUN-DRIED TOMATOES

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Brimming with ham, cheese and sun-dried tomatoes, this pretty breakfast casserole feeds a crowd while adding visual appeal to your brunch's spread. It's elegant comfort food at its best.-Kim Deane, Fenton, Missouri

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 1h15m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 cup cubed fully cooked ham
1 cup sun-dried tomatoes (not packed in oil), chopped
1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley
1-1/2 teaspoons minced chives
1 loaf sourdough bread (1 pound), crust removed and cut into 1-inch cubes
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
12 large eggs
1-1/2 cups 2% milk
1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 tablespoon butter, melted

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, mix ham, tomatoes, parsley and chives. In a greased 13x9-in. baking dish, layer half of each of the following: bread cubes, ham mixture and cheese. Repeat layers., In a large bowl, whisk eggs, milk, cream and seasonings; pour over layers. Drizzle with melted butter. Refrigerate, covered, overnight., Preheat oven to 350°. Remove strata from refrigerator while oven heats. Bake, uncovered, 45-50 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. (Cover loosely with foil if top browns too quickly.) Let stand 5-10 minutes before cutting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 336 calories, Fat 17g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 256mg cholesterol, Sodium 895mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 19g protein.

mnatron
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This strata was a lot of work to make and it didn't turn out that great. I won't be making it again.


Ali Kakoana
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This strata was a bit too dry for my taste. I think I'll add more milk next time.


Zablon Kwendo
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This strata was a little too eggy for my taste. I think I'll use less eggs next time.


Ivette Martinez
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This strata is a great way to use up leftover ham and cheese. It's also a delicious and easy breakfast or brunch dish.


Misty Rani
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This is my favorite strata recipe. It's always a hit at potlucks and family gatherings.


Fredrick Parker
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This strata is so easy to make and it's always a hit. I've made it for breakfast, brunch, and dinner.


Thatgirl Kay
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This is a great recipe to use up leftover ham and cheese. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Md soltan Hasan
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This strata is perfect for a crowd. I made it for a brunch party and everyone raved about it.


MD.Monir. Hosen
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I'm not a big fan of ham, but I loved this strata. The sun-dried tomatoes really made it.


Jerusalem Alexo
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This is my new go-to breakfast casserole recipe. It's easy to make and always a hit with my family.


Torrie Taper
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This strata was a lot of work to make and it didn't turn out that great. I won't be making it again.


Clifford Palmer
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This was a bit too rich for me. I think I'll use less cheese next time.


ADEBA FELIX
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This strata was a little bland for my taste. I think I'll add some more spices next time.


Muhammed Muhammed
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I made this for my family and they loved it! It was a great way to start the day.


sumair khan
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This is a great recipe for a special occasion breakfast or brunch.


Jamila Shebby
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This strata was easy to make and turned out perfect. I will definitely be making it again.


SHARMILA BYANJUU
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I love the combination of ham, cheese, and sun-dried tomatoes in this strata. It's so flavorful and satisfying.


Faze Darko
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This was a great way to use up leftover ham and cheese. It was also a nice change from the usual breakfast fare.


joseph mugo
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I've made this strata several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's perfect for a make-ahead breakfast or brunch.


Ellena James
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This ham cheese strata was a hit at our brunch! It was easy to make and so delicious. The sun-dried tomatoes added a nice tangy flavor.