Denver Omelet Casserole

Make this easy, make-ahead overnight Denver Omelet Casserole recipe for a simple and easy egg breakfast casserole that’s guaranteed to be a hit. 

Denver Omelet Casserole

Denver Omelets are one of my absolute favorite breakfasts.  I’m a savory kind of breakfast girl and an omelet really hits the spot.  So I thought why not take my favorite Denver omelet and make it into an easy egg breakfast casserole?!

This Denver Omelet Casserole is simple to make, can be made ahead and left overnight, and is guaranteed to be a breakfast hit no matter the occasion.

Denver Omelet Casserole Recipe

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Denver Omelet Casserole

Prep Time

30 mins

Cook Time

1 hr

Total Time

1 hr 30 mins

 

Make this easy, make-ahead overnight Denver Omelet Casserole recipe for a simple and easy egg breakfast casserole that's guaranteed to be a hit.

Course: Breakfast

Cuisine: American

Servings: 8 servings

Calories: 541 kcal

Author: Michelle

Ingredients

• 1 (16 ounce) loaf of bread, cubed or broken into 1-inch pieces
• 1 pound ham cooked and diced (about 3 cups)
• 1/2 red bell pepper chopped
• 1/2 green bell pepper chopped
• 1/2 medium red onion chopped
• 2 cups shredded cheddar
• 10 eggs
• 2 1/2 cups milk
• 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
• 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
• 3 scallions sliced

Instructions

1. In a medium mixing bowl, add ham, peppers, and onion and toss together to combine.
2. In a lightly greased 9"x13" baking dish, layer half the bread cubes, then half of the ham mixture, and finally half of the shredded cheddar. Repeat layers to use up remaining ingredients. Set aside.
3. In a large mixing bowl, beat together eggs, milk, mustard, Worcestershire, salt, and black pepper. Beat until fully combined.
4. Pour egg mixture over bread, ham, and cheese layers in baking dish. Cover dish with foil, and gently push down to full soak the bread in the egg mixture.
5. Refrigerate for at least 3-4 hours or overnight.
6. Uncover. Top with sliced scallions.
7. Bake at 350° for 50-60, until cooked through.

Nutrition Facts

Denver Omelet Casserole

Amount Per Serving (1 serving)

Calories 541 Calories from Fat 252

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 28g 43%

Saturated Fat 12g 60%

Cholesterol 277mg 92%

Sodium 1436mg 60%

Potassium 537mg 15%

Total Carbohydrates 34g 11%

Dietary Fiber 3g 12%

Sugars 8g

Protein 34g 68%

Vitamin A 20.2%

Vitamin C 21.1%

Calcium 41%

Iron 21.7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.

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