Cheese-Broccoli-Brunch Surprise

Prep: 20 min Cook: 55 min Serves: 6 Cuisine: American

A hearty brunch casserole combining broccoli, ham, and sharp cheese layered with bread, baked to perfection—ideal for family gatherings and weekend brunches.

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Ingredients

  • 10 oz. frozen chopped broccoli
  • 12 slices bread
  • 3/4 lb. sliced sharp cheese
  • 2 c. dried ham
  • 6 eggs
  • 3 1/2 c. milk
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. dried onion flakes
  • 1/2 tsp. dry mustard

Instructions

  1. Cook broccoli according to package directions; drain well.
  2. Place half the bread slices in a 13 x 9 x 2-inch pan.
  3. Layer cheese, broccoli, and ham over the bread.
  4. Top with remaining bread slices.
  5. Mix eggs, milk, salt, onion flakes, and dry mustard; pour over the layered bread.
  6. Refrigerate overnight.
  7. Bake in a preheated 325°F oven for 55 minutes or until done.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

482 kcal 24% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 13.3g 27% DV
Total Fat 18.9g 24% DV
Carbs 65.7g 24% DV
Fiber 1.6g 6% DV
Sugar 14.9g 30% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10595.5mg 100% DV
Potassium 464mg 10% DV
Cholesterol 100.3mg 33% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 138.3mcg 15% DV
Vitamin C 11.8mg 13% DV
Vitamin D 0.7mcg 4% DV
Calcium 358.5mg 28% DV
Iron 3.2mg 18% 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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