Elegant Egg Bake
Ingredients
6 eggs1 cup milk
1 cup flour
1 cup cottage cheese (if cottage cheese consistency is an issue, choose small curd and mash. No one will know it’s cottage cheese)
1 cup Monterey Jack Cheese, shredded (or favorite cheese)
Salt, pepper or favorite seasoning salt
sliced ham (optional)
Instructions
1.Preheat oven to 350 degree.2.Grease 8×11 inch baking dish and cover the bottom with the shredded cheese.
3.If you choose to use ham, then layer the slices of ham on top of the cheese.
4.Mix eggs, milk, flour and the cottage cheese.
5.Pour into pan.
6.Sprinkle with a dash of seasoning salt
7.Bake for 45 minutes.
8.Serve hot.
For my large family and company, I double this recipe and prepare in large pan. It reheats very well in case of extras.
Preparation time: 5 minute(s)
Cooking time: 45 minute(s)
Number of servings (yield): 6
(Edited to add: Today I mixed up the eggs when I realized I did not have any cottage cheese on hand. I experimented with a tub of Philadephia cooking cream in place of the cottage cheese and it was also wonderful – just another option in case you ever have that predicament.