MAKE AHEAD SPRING BRUNCH BAKE

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I got this from a Pillsbury "Brunches" cookbook. It is really delicious. I love the asparagus and leeks in this, it truely does taste like spring! This make a fantastic Easter breakfast or brunch. Don't forget to allow to set in refrigerate overnight.

Provided by mommyoffour

Categories     Brunch

Time 1h25m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 tablespoons butter
2 cups leeks, sliced
8 ounces fresh asparagus spears, trimmed, broken into 1 inch pieces
5 cups frozen southern style hash brown potatoes
1/2 cup roasted red pepper, strips from jar
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon dried dill weed
8 eggs
2 cups half-and-half
1 cup parmesan cheese, finely shredded

Steps:

  • Spray 9x13 pan with cooking spray.
  • Melt butter in skillet over medium heat.
  • Add leeks and asparagus pieces; cook and stir 5 to 6 minutes or until crisp.
  • Add potatoes, roasted red peppers, salt and dill; mix lightly.
  • Spoon evenly into sprayed dish.
  • Beat eggs in medium bowl.
  • Add half and half; beat well.
  • Add half of the cheese; mix well.
  • Pour over vegetable mixture in baking dish.
  • Sprinkle with remaining half of cheese.
  • Cover with foil, refrigerate at least 8 hours or overnight.
  • Heat oven to 350.
  • Bake, covered, 45 minutes.
  • Uncover, bake and additional 20 to 25 minutes or until center is set.
  • Let stand 10 minutes.
  • Cut into squares.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 240.5, Fat 12.9, SaturatedFat 6.7, Cholesterol 168.3, Sodium 502.9, Carbohydrate 21, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 1.2, Protein 11.2

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