Smokin Strata

Directions

1. 1
   Preheat oven to 375F.
2. 2
   Coat a 9 x 13-inch casserole dish with cooking spray.
3. 3
   In a medium saute pan set over medium-high heat, melt the butter.
4. 4
   Add the bell peppers and leeks and saute until soft, about 8 minutes.
5. 5
   Set aside.
6. 6
   Spread half of the bread cubes in the prepared casserole dish.
7. 7
   Top with three-fourths of the cheese and three-fourths of the red pepper mixture.
8. 8
   Repeat the layers.
9. 9
   In a medium bowl, whisk together the milk, half-and-half, eggs, mustard, salt, and pepper.
10. 10
    Pour over the strata layers.
11. 11
    Bake for 1 hour, or until the eggs are firm and set in the center and the top of the casserole is golden brown.
12. 12
    Vegetarian friendly!