Autumn Eggs With Potatoes Recipe

Impress your brunch guests with this make-ahead Autumn Eggs with Potatoes casserole! Inspired by Autumn Leaves Bed and Breakfast, this recipe is incredibly easy to prepare the night before, leaving you free to enjoy your party. The creamy egg custard, perfectly seasoned with herbs and spices, is baked to golden perfection and served with a vibrant salsa and fresh cilantro garnish. A delicious and elegant brunch dish that's sure to be a hit!

Prep Time 30 mins
Cook Time 85 mins
Calories 239.9 kcal
Protein 32g
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How to Make Autumn Eggs With Potatoes

  1. Melt 2 tablespoons of butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add 1 medium yellow onion, chopped, and sauté until softened and lightly browned (about 5-7 minutes).
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together 8 large eggs, 1 cup heavy cream, 1/2 cup milk, 1 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon black pepper, 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg, and 1/4 teaspoon paprika.
  3. Add 2 cups cooked, diced potatoes (about 2 medium potatoes), 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese, and the sautéed onion to the egg mixture. Stir gently to combine.
  4. Grease a 9x13 inch baking dish. Pour the egg mixture into the prepared dish. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate overnight.
  5. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Bake the casserole, uncovered, for 50-60 minutes, or until set and lightly golden brown on top.
  6. Serve immediately with your favorite salsa on the side. Garnish with fresh cilantro leaves and tomato slices.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

31 g

Sugar

7g

Fat

33g

Carbs

4g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Autumn Eggs With Potatoes?

Autumn Eggs With Potatoes takes about 115 minutes from start to finish — roughly 30 minutes to prepare and 85 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Autumn Eggs With Potatoes?

Autumn Eggs With Potatoes has approximately 239.9 calories per serving, with about 32 g protein, 4 g carbohydrates and 21 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Autumn Eggs With Potatoes?

The key ingredients for Autumn Eggs With Potatoes are Onion, Butter, Potatoes, Diced Green Chilies, Small Curd Cottage Cheese, Cheddar Cheese. See the full list with measurements above.

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