Egg Soufflé

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This egg soufflé recipe is so simple. It can be made the night before and then popped into the oven for brunch. It's packed with cheesy goodness and topped with a crunchy cornflake crust.

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Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
45 mins
Additional Time:
8 hrs
Total Time:
9 hrs 5 mins
Servings:
8
Yield:
1 9x13-inch soufflé
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Ingredients

Original recipe (1X) yields 8 servings

  • 16 slices white bread, with crusts trimmed

  • 8 ounces shredded Cheddar cheese

  • 1 ½ cups shredded Swiss cheese, divided

  • 3 cups milk

  • 7 large eggs

  • ½ teaspoon onion powder

  • ½ teaspoon Dijon mustard

  • 3 cups cornflakes cereal

  • ¼ cup margarine, melted

Directions

  1. Lightly butter a 9x13-inch baking dish. Cut bread into 1/2-inch cubes.

  2. Layer 1/2 of the bread in the bottom of the prepared baking dish. Sprinkle Cheddar cheese over bread, then sprinkle 1 cup Swiss cheese over top. Spread remaining bread cubes over cheese.

  3. Mix milk, eggs, onion powder, and mustard until well combined; pour over bread. Sprinkle remaining 1/2 cup Swiss cheese over top. Cover with foil and refrigerate, 8 hours to overnight.

  4. The next morning, preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Place cornflakes into a bowl and drizzle with melted margarine. Spread cornflakes on top of casserole.

  5. Bake, covered, in the preheated oven for 30 minutes. Uncover and bake for 15 more minutes.

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

521 Calories
29g Fat
41g Carbs
26g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 8
Calories 521
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 29g 37%
Saturated Fat 13g 67%
Cholesterol 219mg 73%
Sodium 804mg 35%
Total Carbohydrate 41g 15%
Dietary Fiber 2g 5%
Total Sugars 8g
Protein 26g 51%
Vitamin C 3mg 3%
Calcium 573mg 44%
Iron 6mg 33%
Potassium 302mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.