Baked Eggs For Brunch

Prep: 15 min Cook: 45 min Serves: 6 Cuisine: American

Creamy baked eggs with melted cheeses and a hint of sweetness, perfect for a hearty brunch that appeals to cheese lovers and those seeking comfort food.

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Ingredients

  • 7 eggs
  • 1 cup milk
  • 2 teaspoons sugar
  • 1 pound Monterey Jack or Muenster cheese
  • 4 ounces cream cheese, cubed
  • 16 ounces small curd cottage cheese
  • 6 tablespoons margarine or butter
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder

Instructions

  1. Beat together the milk, eggs, and sugar in a bowl.
  2. Add the cheese and margarine, then mix well.
  3. Stir in the flour and baking powder until combined.
  4. Cover and refrigerate the mixture overnight.
  5. Preheat the oven and bake in a large cast-iron skillet for 45 minutes at 325°F.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

679 kcal 34% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 17.2g 34% DV
Total Fat 37.5g 48% DV
Carbs 73.4g 27% DV
Fiber 1.9g 7% DV
Sugar 14g 28% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 3304mg 100% DV
Potassium 384mg 8% DV
Cholesterol 108.5mg 36% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 191.3mcg 21% DV
Vitamin C 13mg 14% DV
Vitamin D 0.7mcg 3% DV
Calcium 1809.8mg 100% DV
Iron 6.5mg 36% DV
Contains Milk Egg Wheat/Gluten

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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