Coop’s Wonder Eggs

Summary: “This recipe was passed down to me from my mom who used to make this egg dish for us as a special treat when we were good kid. This is the perfect dish to make with the kids!”

Ingredients

  • One red, one green and one yellow pepper, coarsely chopped
  • One onion, coarsely chopped
  • One loaf WHITE Wonder Bread…no crusts
  • One dozen eggs
  • ¾ cup milk
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Pre-heat oven to 375 degrees. Saute peppers and onion until slightly undercooked. Set aside.
  2. In a greased baking dish, cover the bottom with Wonder Bread slices.
  3. Lightly whip eggs and milk and pour over bread pieces.
  4. One ingredient per line.
  5. Top with cooked peppers and onion, salt and pepper to taste, and then sprinkle with a thick layer of the shredded cheddar cheese.
  6. Bake until fluffy and slightly golden brown on top, approximately 40 minutes.

Food for Thought:

You should feel open to adding any options you want to this versatile dish. Try salsa on top with a dollop of sour cream. Add 1 tsp crushed red pepper flakes to the egg mixture, pre-cooked bacon bits or sausage or even steamed broccoli and peas….endless possibilities. GET CREATIVE!

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