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Cheddar Bagel Bake (Cheddar Bagel Bake)

American30 Minutes
Punchline

Whip up a comforting, cheesy delight that transforms leftover bagels into a warm, savory bake!

ingredients
bagel4pieces
cheddar cheese2cup
milk1cup
eggs4pieces
onion1piece
salt1teaspoon
black pepper1/2teaspoon
parsley1/4cup
instructions
    1

    Preheat your oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit (175 degrees Celsius).

    2

    Slice the bagels into bite-sized pieces and place them in a large mixing bowl.

    3

    Chop the onion and add it to the bagels.

    4

    In another bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, salt, and black pepper until well combined.

    5

    Pour the egg mixture over the bagel and onion mixture. Stir until the bagels are evenly coated.

    6

    Fold in 1 1/2 cups of the cheddar cheese and mix well.

    7

    Transfer the mixture into a greased baking dish, spreading it out evenly.

    8

    Top with the remaining 1/2 cup of cheddar cheese and sprinkle parsley on top.

    9

    Bake in the preheated oven for about 25 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and the mixture is set.

    10

    Let it cool for a few minutes before serving.

Servings

4

How to be creative
  • Add cooked bacon or sausage for extra flavor.
  • Incorporate different types of cheese like mozzarella or pepper jack.
  • Include spinach or bell peppers for added nutrition and color.
Important Tips
  • Use day-old or stale bagels for better texture.
  • Allow the dish to rest after baking for a fluffier result.
  • Experiment with spices like garlic powder or red pepper flakes for added kick.
nutritions
  • fat: 15g
  • protein: 20g
  • calories: 350
  • carbohydrates: 30g
Health impact

Rich in protein and calcium, this dish offers a satisfying meal that can help build muscle and support bone health.