Breakfast for 10

Ham and Spinach Strata

Name: Ham and Spinach Strata
Total time: 90 min
Yield: 10 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 8 large eggs; 2 cups whole milk; 1/2 cup heavy cream; 1 tbsp dijon mustard; 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes (optional); salt; 2 tbsp butter; 1 1/4 cups chopped yellow onion; 1 1/4 cups chopped red bell pepper; 6 oz spinach; 2 cups chopped ham; 3 tbsp chopped parsley; 12 oz hearty italian bread; 1 1/4 cups sharp white cheddar

$5.48for 490 minServes 10

This layered breakfast bake combines bread, ham, spinach, peppers, cheese, and mustard-seasoned eggs after soaking overnight-style.

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Eggs, 8$0.30 each typical	8	$2.40Typical price
	Milk, 17 oz$0.04/oz typical	17 oz	$0.68Typical price
	Heavy cream, 4.25 oz$0.22/oz typical	4.25 oz	$0.91Typical price
	Butter, 1 oz$0.40/oz typical	1 oz	$0.40Typical price
	Onions, 0.4 lb$1.29/lb typical	0.4 lb	$0.50Typical price
	Bell peppers, 0.4 lb$2.49/lb typical	0.4 lb	$0.97Typical price
	Spinach, 6 oz$0.35/oz typical	6 oz	$2.10Typical price
	Ham, 0.65 lb$3.99/lb typical	0.65 lb	$2.49Typical price
	Fresh herbs (cilantro, a little$1.49 each typical	a little	$0.14Typical price
	Sandwich bread, 0.5$2.49 each typical	0.5	$1.49Typical price
	Cheddar and shredded cheese, 5 oz$0.30/oz typical	5 oz	$1.50Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$13.71

Swaps

Swap onions for red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
Swap cheddar and shredded cheese for mozzarellaabout the same price
Swap heavy cream for evaporatedabout $0.08/oz less at typical prices
Swap milk for almondabout $0.01/oz more at typical prices

Pantry staples you likely have

Mustard, mayo, ketchupDried herbs, spices and seasoning blends

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90 minstart to table
Mediumdifficulty
10servings as written
$typical cost tier

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Typical price

$1.37 per serving$5.48 for 4

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Ingredients

8 large eggs
2 cups whole milk
1/2 cup heavy cream
1 tbsp dijon mustard
1/2 tsp red pepper flakes (optional)
salt
2 tbsp butter
1 1/4 cups chopped yellow onion
1 1/4 cups chopped red bell pepper
6 oz spinach
2 cups chopped ham
3 tbsp chopped parsley
12 oz hearty italian bread
1 1/4 cups sharp white cheddar

Steps

Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium heat, then cook the onion and red pepper for 5 minutes.
Add the spinach and cook for 2 minutes until wilted, then stir in the ham and parsley.
Whisk the eggs, milk, cream, mustard, red pepper flakes, salt, and pepper in a large bowl.
Layer the bread, vegetable mixture, and cheddar in a buttered 9-by-13-inch baking dish, ending with cheese.
Pour the egg mixture evenly over the layers and rest for 20 minutes while the oven heats to 350 F.
Bake for 45 minutes, until puffed, firm, and 160 F in the center, then cool for 10 minutes.

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