Eggs Benedict Casserole: 8 Reasons to Love This Dish

Eggs Benedict Casserole is a delicious, make-ahead twist on the classic brunch favorite. Loaded with toasted English muffins, savory Canadian bacon, fluffy eggs, and topped with creamy hollandaise sauce, it’s perfect for holidays, brunch gatherings, or weekend breakfasts. This dish embodies comfort and indulgence, making it a standout choice for any brunch table.

Why You’ll Love This Eggs Benedict Casserole

This Eggs Benedict Casserole is not only a delicious treat but also incredibly convenient. Here are some reasons to adore this dish:

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Ingredients for Eggs Benedict Casserole

Gather these items:

  • 6 English muffins, split and cut into cubes
  • 12 oz Canadian bacon, chopped
  • 8 large eggs
  • 2 cups milk
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 packet hollandaise sauce mix (or homemade)
  • 1 cup milk (for sauce mix)
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • Fresh chives, chopped
  • Paprika

How to Make Eggs Benedict Casserole Step-by-Step

  1. Step 1: Grease a 9×13-inch baking dish. Add the cubed English muffins and chopped Canadian bacon.
  2. Step 2: In a large bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
  3. Step 3: Pour the egg mixture evenly over the muffins and bacon. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours or overnight.
  4. Step 4: When ready to bake, preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  5. Step 5: Bake uncovered for 35–40 minutes, or until the center is set and the top is lightly golden.
  6. Step 6: Prepare the hollandaise sauce according to package directions (or make homemade).
  7. Step 7: Pour warm hollandaise sauce over the baked casserole.
  8. Step 8: Garnish with chives or paprika if desired. Serve warm.

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Pro Tips for the Perfect Eggs Benedict Casserole

Keep these in mind:

Best Ways to Serve Eggs Benedict Casserole

Here are some ideas for serving:

  • Pair with a fresh fruit salad for a refreshing contrast.
  • Serve alongside crispy hash browns for a hearty brunch. (Breakfast Casserole with Eggs Benedict)
  • A light green salad can also complement the richness of the casserole.

How to Store and Reheat Eggs Benedict Casserole

To store leftovers, cover the casserole tightly and refrigerate for up to 3 days. Reheat in the oven at 350°F (175°C) until warmed through. This dish is excellent for meal prep, saving time on busy mornings.

Frequently Asked Questions About Eggs Benedict Casserole

What’s the secret to perfect Eggs Benedict Casserole?

The secret to a perfect Eggs Benedict Casserole lies in letting the egg mixture soak into the bread overnight. This ensures a rich and custardy texture, making it truly delicious.

Can I make Eggs Benedict Casserole ahead of time?

Absolutely! This casserole is designed for make-ahead convenience. You can assemble it the night before and bake it in the morning for an effortless brunch experience. (Overnight Eggs Benedict Casserole)

How do I avoid common mistakes with Eggs Benedict Casserole?

To avoid common mistakes, ensure that you don’t overbake the casserole, as it should be custardy in the center. Also, allow it to cool slightly before slicing for cleaner pieces.

Variations of Eggs Benedict Casserole You Can Try

Experiment with these delicious variations:

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Eggs Benedict Casserole

Eggs Benedict Casserole: 8 Reasons to Love This Dish


  • Author: basmer1517
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

This Eggs Benedict Casserole is a delicious, make-ahead twist on the classic brunch favorite. Loaded with toasted English muffins, savory Canadian bacon, fluffy eggs, and topped with creamy hollandaise sauce, it’s perfect for holidays, brunch gatherings, or weekend breakfasts.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 6 English muffins, split and cut into cubes
  • 12 oz Canadian bacon, chopped
  • 8 large eggs
  • 2 cups milk
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 packet hollandaise sauce mix (or homemade)
  • 1 cup milk (for sauce mix)
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • Fresh chives, chopped
  • Paprika

Instructions

  1. Grease a 9×13-inch baking dish. Add the cubed English muffins and chopped Canadian bacon.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
  3. Pour the egg mixture evenly over the muffins and bacon. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours or overnight.
  4. When ready to bake, preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  5. Bake uncovered for 35–40 minutes, or until the center is set and the top is lightly golden.
  6. Prepare the hollandaise sauce according to package directions (or make homemade).
  7. Pour warm hollandaise sauce over the baked casserole.
  8. Garnish with chives or paprika if desired. Serve warm.

Notes

  • This casserole can be prepared a day in advance.
  • Feel free to substitute ham or sausage for Canadian bacon.
  • Adjust seasoning to taste.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Brunch
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 22g
  • Cholesterol: 300mg

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