Cheddar and Mushroom Breakfast Squares recipe

Rate it 06/27/2010

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Cheddar and Mushroom Breakfast Squares recipe
Try something new for breakfast with this lovely low carb recipe for Cheese and Mushroom Breakfast Squares.

Ingredients

1 cooking spray
2 tsp salted butter
2 cup fresh mushroom slices
1/2 g fresh chopped green onion , including green tops
1 1/2 - 2 cups Bread, white, country , cubed
3/4 - 1 cup low fat cheddar cheese, shredded
2 cup fat free milk
2 cup liquid egg substitute/ 4 eggs
1 tsp hot pepper sauce
1/4 tsp salt (optional)

Directions

Preheat oven to 350F/180C. Spray an 8 x 8-inch square glass or ceramic baking dish with cooking spray; set aside.

In a medium skillet over medium heat, melt butter and add mushrooms. Cook mushrooms about 5 minutes or until softened and brown at edges. Stir in green onion; set aside.

Place 1/2 of the bread cubes in prepared baking dish. Scatter 1/2 of the mushroom mixture and 1/2 of the cheese over bread cubes.

Layer remaining bread cubes and mushroom mixture; set aside.

In a large bowl, beat milk, egg substitute, pepper sauce and salt, if desired, until well blended.

Pour milk mixture over bread cubes and top with the remaining cheese. Make ahead suggestion: cover dish with foil and refrigerate for 8-10 hours before baking.

Bake, covered for 45 minutes. Remove foil and bake an additional 15 minutes or until top is puffed up and cheese is browned at edges.

Let cool for 5 minutes; cut into squares to serve.

Nutritional info

Amount Per Serving:

Calories 33.6
Total Carbs 3.8 g
Dietary Fiber 0.2 g
Sugars 3 g
Total Fat 1 g
Saturated Fat 0.6 g
Unsaturated Fat 0.4 g
Potassium 50.6 mg
Protein 2.6 g
Sodium 55.2 mg
Dietary Exchanges
1 Very Lean Meat

Comments

Create your own variations by using other vegetables.

Servings

Serves 9

Recipe courtesy of Dlife - For your diabetes life.

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