Get on with your day by starting it with a great breakfast. All-Aboard Morning Bake will blow all the right whistles with the perfect combination of tastes your morning-self will love. You know those mashed potatoes that’ve had a layover in the fridge? Pack those up and add some sharp cheddar cheese, havarti cheese, fresh spinach, a railing of savory bacon, fluffy eggs, and a sprinkling of perfect herbs and you have engineered one first-class ticket for your continental breakfast. No matter how fast or slow your morning goes, get back on track with the All-Aboard Morning Bake. It’s a taste trip you will never forget!
Ingredients
- 3 cups mashed potatoes, cooked
- 3/4 cup whole milk
- 1 cup sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
- 1/2 cup havarti cheese, shredded
- kosher salt, to taste
- black pepper, to taste
- 2 cups spinach, roughly chopped
- 8 slices thick-cut bacon
- 8 large eggs
- 1/4 cup basil leaves
- 2 tablespoons dill
- 3 tablespoons Everything Bagel seasoning, homemade or store-bought
- crushed red pepper flakes, to taste
Directions
Step 1 –Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
Step 2 –Grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
Step 3 –In a large bowl, add the mashed potatoes, the milk, the cheddar cheese, the havarti cheese, the salt, the black pepper and the spinach and stir to combine.
Step 4 –Evenly spread the mashed potato mixture into the prepared baking dish.
Step 5 –Use the back of a medium spoon to make 8 indentions in the mashed potato mixture.
Step 6 –In a large skillet over medium heat, add the bacon and cook until crisp.
Step 7 –Add a slice of the bacon to each of the indentions in the mashed potatoes.
Step 8 –Transfer the mashed potato mixture to the oven and bake, about 10 minutes.
Step 9 –Transfer the mashed potato mixture to a wire rack and individually crack the eggs onto the top of each of the bacon slices.
Step 10 –Sprinkle the salt and the black pepper over the eggs.
Step 11 –Transfer the egg mixture back to the oven and bake until the eggs are set to preference, about 10-15 minutes.
Step 12 –Transfer the baked egg mixture to the wire rack and sprinkle with the basil leaves, the dill, the Everything Bagel seasoning, and the red pepper flakes.
Step 13 –Serve.
