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August 2, 2011
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Mushroom & Egg Bake

Breakfast & Brunch
Prep time:
15 minutes
baking time:
40 minutes

When we stayed at Grandma's house, we often awoke to the enticing aroma of this delicious egg dish.

When we stayed at Grandma's house, we often awoke to the enticing aroma of this delicious egg dish.

Ingredients

Serves 6 

  • 4 medium green onions
  • 4 ounces mushrooms
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 cup cottage cheese
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 6 large eggs
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon black pepper
  • Dash hot pepper sauce
Directions
  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 350°F. Lightly grease shallow 1-quart baking dish.

  2. 2

    Coarsely chop green onions and set aside. Slice mushrooms and set aside.

  3. 3

    Heat vegetable oil in medium skillet over medium heat. Add green onions and mushrooms; cook and stir until tender, about 5 to 7 minutes. Set aside.

  4. 4

    In blender or food processor, process cottage cheese until almost smooth. Add sour cream, eggs, flour, salt, black pepper and hot pepper sauce; process until combined. Stir in green onions and mushrooms.

  5. 5

    Pour egg mixture into prepared baking dish. Bake until knife inserted near center of casserole comes out clean, about 40 minutes.

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