Wisconsin Swiss and Croissant Casserole with Bacon and Mushrooms

Servings: 8 to 10


Ingredients:

1 tablespoon olive oil
2 8-ounce packages sliced fresh mushrooms
5 large (5-inch) croissants, torn into small pieces
1 16-ounce package bacon, cooked and crumbled
1 3/4 cups (7 ounces) Wisconsin Swiss Cheese, shredded and divided
6 eggs
1 cup milk
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
2 tablespoons fresh tarragon, chopped
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper

Cooking Directions:

Heat oil in large sauté pan over medium-high heat. Add mushrooms, sauté 2 to 3 minutes or until slightly softened; cool and drain.

In large bowl, combine croissant pieces, bacon, 1 1/4 cups Swiss Cheese and sautéed mushrooms.

In medium bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, Dijon mustard, tarragon, salt and pepper. Pour egg mixture over croissant mixture. Toss and spread in buttered 9x13-inch baking dish. Sprinkle with remaining Swiss, cover with foil. Can be chilled up to 24 hours, if desired.

Preheat oven to 350°F. Bake, covered, 20 minutes. Uncover and bake 20 more minutes or until brown and puffed. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

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I've made this for Christmas and Easter Brunch. Wonderful recipe. Can substitute browned, crumbled breakfast sausage for the bacon. My family loves this casserole!
Reviewed on 3/29/2012 by cinbob1981