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Baked Eggs Benedict Casserole with Easy Hollandaise Sauce

Baked Eggs Benedict Casserole with Easy Hollandaise Sauce
65min Total Time
8 people Servings
Medium Difficulty
Moderate Cost
350 kcal Calories

Indulge in a delightful twist on a classic brunch favorite with this Baked Eggs Benedict Casserole, perfect for leisurely weekends or festive gatherings!


Ingredients

8
  • 1 loaf of English muffins, split and toasted
  • 8 large eggs
  • 2 cups of milk
  • 1 cup of diced cooked ham or Canadian bacon
  • 2 cups of shredded cheese (Swiss or cheddar)
  • 1 teaspoon of Dijon mustard
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon of fresh parsley, chopped

Instructions

1

Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).

2

In a large bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, Dijon mustard, salt, and pepper.

3

Layer the toasted English muffin halves in a greased 9x13 inch baking dish.

4

Sprinkle the diced ham or Canadian bacon over the muffins.

5

Pour the egg mixture evenly over the muffins and ham.

6

Top with shredded cheese and sprinkle with chopped parsley.

7

Bake in the preheated oven for 35-40 minutes, or until the eggs are set and the top is golden.

8

While the casserole is baking, prepare the easy hollandaise sauce by whisking 3 egg yolks, 1 tablespoon of lemon juice, and 1/2 cup of melted butter in a bowl over simmering water until thickened.

9

Serve the casserole hot with a drizzle of hollandaise sauce.

Kitchen Tools

  • 9x13 inch baking dish
  • Large mixing bowl
  • Whisk
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Ladle or spatula

Chef's Tips

For a spicier kick, add some cayenne pepper to the egg mixture.
Consider using leftover Thanksgiving turkey for a unique twist.

Troubleshooting

If the hollandaise sauce separates, whisk in a little warm water to recombine.
To fix a dry casserole, add a splash of milk before baking.

Recipe Variations

Replace the ham with sautéed spinach and mushrooms for a vegetarian option.
Add different herbs, like dill or chives, for enhanced flavor.

Healthy Alternatives

Swap regular cheese for low-fat cheese to reduce calories.
Use whole grain muffins for added fiber.

Serving Suggestions

Pair with a fresh fruit salad or a light green salad.
Serve with mimosas for a festive brunch.

Nutrition Facts

350
Calories
25g
Protein
30g
Carbs
18g
Fat
2g
Fiber
4g
Sugar
600mg
Sodium
200mg
Cholesterol

Dietary Info

High-protein
Lactose-free

Garnish Ideas

Chopped chives or green onions for a fresh touch.
Extra fresh herbs for additional flavor and color.

Storage

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.
Reheat individual portions in the microwave for quick breakfasts.

Leftover Ideas

Use the leftover casserole as a filling in a breakfast burrito.
Mix with some sautéed vegetables for a quick lunch.

Common Mistakes to Avoid

Overcooking the eggs can lead to a rubbery texture; check doneness frequently.
Not allowing the casserole to set before serving can result in runny eggs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I prepare the casserole in advance?

Yes, you can assemble the casserole the night before and refrigerate it until ready to bake.

Can I freeze leftovers?

Yes, it freezes well. Just make sure to thaw it in the fridge overnight before reheating.

What can I substitute for English muffins?

You can use croissants or any bread of your choice.

How long does the casserole last in the fridge?

Leftovers can last up to 3 days in the fridge when stored properly.

Is there a vegetarian option for this dish?

Yes, you can use sautéed vegetables instead of meat.

Reviews

Jessica
Mar 7, 2026
This casserole was a hit at our brunch! Flavors were spot on.
Michael
Feb 22, 2026
Loved it but wished there was a bit more cheese.
Sarah
Mar 11, 2026
It was good but took longer to bake than expected.
Tom
Mar 1, 2026
Perfect for a crowd! I’ll definitely make it again.
Amy
Feb 24, 2026
Great recipe, added a bit of hot sauce for spice.
Dan
Mar 6, 2026
Tasty and easy to follow! My family loved it.
Emma
Feb 26, 2026
Exceeded my expectations! I’ll recommend it to my friends.
Jake
Mar 11, 2026
Very satisfying breakfast dish; everyone enjoyed it.
Laura
Mar 10, 2026
Not bad, but I think I prefer classic eggs benedict.
David
Mar 3, 2026
So flavorful! The hollandaise sauce was amazing!
Hannah
Mar 19, 2026
I loved how easy it was to make for many people.
Chris
Mar 14, 2026
This will be my go-to brunch recipe!
Sophia
Mar 2, 2026
Delicious! I couldn't stop eating it.
Oliver
Feb 26, 2026
Good flavors, will try it again.
Isabella
Mar 13, 2026
Absolutely loved it! Perfect for a lazy Sunday.
Liam
Mar 23, 2026
Really enjoyed it, especially the sauce!
Mia
Mar 9, 2026
Can't wait to make it for my family!
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