ARTICHOKE EGG CASSEROLE

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This is a great recipe for a brunch. I serve it with fresh stir-fried asparagus, a fruit salad and croissants. -Marilyn Moores, Indianapolis, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Brunch

Time 50m

Yield 9 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

4 jars (6-1/2 ounces each) marinated artichoke hearts
1/2 cup chopped green onions
1 tablespoon canola oil
2 to 3 garlic cloves, minced
8 large eggs, lightly beaten
1 jar (4-1/2 ounces) sliced mushrooms, drained
3 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
1 cup butter-flavored cracker crumbs (about 25 crackers)

Steps:

Drain artichokes, reserving 1/2 cup marinade. Set aside. Cut artichokes into slices; set aside. In a small skillet, saute green onions in oil until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Remove from the heat., In a large bowl, combine the eggs, artichokes, mushrooms, cheese, cracker crumbs, onion mixture and reserved marinade., Transfer to a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 35-40 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Let stand for 5 minutes before cutting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 304 calories, Fat 22g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 229mg cholesterol, Sodium 497mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 15g protein.