Croque Madame Egg Bake

15 ingredients
16 steps

Ingredients

  • 6 cups English muffin bread cubes
  • 3 tablespoons Land O Lakes Unsalted Butter, melted
  • 1 bunch (4 cups) Swiss chard, coarsely chopped
  • 3 cups milk
  • 6 Land O Lakes Eggs
  • 1 teaspoon country-style Dijon mustard
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 6 ounces (1 1/2 cups) thinly sliced Black Forest ham, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon Land O Lakes Unsalted Butter
  • 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 tablespoon country-style Dijon mustard
  • 2 ounces shredded Gruyere cheese

Directions

  1. 1
    Heat oven to 350 degrees F. Spray 2-quart baking dish with no-stick cooking spray; set aside.
  2. 2
    Combine bread cubes and 2 tablespoons melted butter in bowl; toss to coat.
  3. 3
    Spread in even layer on baking sheet.
  4. 4
    Bake, turning cubes halfway through, 20 minutes or until cubes are crisp and beginning to brown.
  5. 5
    Melt 1 tablespoon butter in 10-inch skillet over medium heat until sizzling.
  6. 6
    Add Swiss chard; cook 5 minutes or until wilted.
  7. 7
    Remove from heat.
  8. 8
    Whisk 3 cups milk, eggs, 1 teaspoon mustard, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper together in bowl until well mixed.
  9. 9
    Stir in toasted bread cubes, cooked Swiss chard and chopped ham.
  10. 10
    Spread egg mixture into prepared baking dish.
  11. 11
    Bake 50-55 minutes or until knife inserted in center comes out clean.
  12. 12
    Melt 1 tablespoon butter in small saucepan over medium heat until sizzling.
  13. 13
    Add flour and 1/4 teaspoon pepper; cook 2 minutes.
  14. 14
    Stir in 1 cup milk and 1 tablespoon mustard with whisk; cook until bubbly around edges and slightly thickened.
  15. 15
    Remove from heat; stir in cheese until melted.
  16. 16
    Serve sauce over servings of egg bake.

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