Breakfast, Asparagus and prosciutto scramble, Sausage and cheddar breakfast strata – Cuisinart GreenGourmet 10ce114829 User Manual

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BREAKFAST

Asparagus and Prosciutto Scramble

A delicious combination of flavors in a quick and easy breakfast.

Makes 10 servings

1

tablespoon extra virgin olive oil

2

medium garlic cloves, finely chopped

3

green onions, chopped (include some of the flavorful green part)

8

ounces asparagus, chopped into ¼-inch pieces

4

ounces thinly sliced prosciutto, cut into ¼-inch slivers

16

large eggs

½

teaspoon kosher salt

1

teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

8

ounces Fontina cheese, shredded

2

tablespoons fresh basil, cut into ¹∕

8

-inch slivers

1 . Preheat the Cuisinart

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GreenGourmet

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Electric 14-inch Skillet to 325°F; add

the olive oil .

2 . Once oil is hot and shimmering, add the garlic and green onions; cook about

two minutes, or until garlic is golden and onions are soft . Add the asparagus
and toss with garlic and onions; sauté 2 to 3 minutes, until just tender . Add the
prosciutto and sauté 1 to 2 minutes, until browned . Reduce heat to 300°F .

3 . Whisk the eggs, salt, and black pepper together until frothy; add to Skillet . Let

cook 30 seconds, stirring gently . Add the Fontina and basil; continue to cook,
stirring occasionally, until eggs are scrambled, about 8 to 9 minutes .

4 . Serve immediately .

Nutritional information per serving:

Calories 250 (64% from fat) • carb. 3g • pro. 20g • fat 18g • sat. fat 7g

• chol. 371mg • sod. 709mg • calc. 178mg • fiber 1g

Sausage and Cheddar Breakfast Strata

Assembled the night before then baked in the morning, this dish is

perfect for a brunch for a crowd.

Makes twelve 1-cup servings

1

loaf (1 pound) French or Italian bread, cut into ¾-inch cubes

pounds low-fat breakfast sausage, casings removed, cooked

and crumbled

8

ounces sharp Cheddar, shredded

1

cup packed chopped green onion (include some of the flavorful

green part)

12

large eggs

3

cups heavy cream

1

cup whole milk

1

teaspoon kosher salt

1

teaspoon dry mustard

½

teaspoon paprika

¼

teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

¼

teaspoon ground nutmeg

cooking spray

1 . In a large mixing bowl, toss together the bread cubes, sausage, cheese, and

green onion; reserve .

2 . In another large mixing bowl, whisk the eggs until well blended . Add the cream,

milk, salt and spices . Whisk until completely combined . Slowly pour the egg
mixture over the bread mixture . Press down on the bread to make certain all
of it is submerged . Cover directly with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least
6 hours or overnight . Take out 1 hour before baking and let stand at room
temperature .

3 . Lightly and evenly coat the Cuisinart

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GreenGourmet

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Electric 14-inch Skillet

with cooking spray . Preheat the Skillet to 250°F .

4 . Add the strata mixture to the preheated pan . Cover and cook for 30 minutes,

stirring occasionally . After 30 minutes, move the Skillet lid so it is only partially
covering the pan; cook for another 30 minutes, again stirring occasionally .
Reduce heat to warm; uncover completely and cook for an additional 30 to 40
minutes, until strata is cooked through .

5 . Serve immediately .

Nutritional information per serving (1 cup):

Calories 547 (63% from fat) • carb. 26g • pro. 25g • fat 38g • sat. fat 21g

• chol. 341mg • sod. 1137mg • calc. 279mg • fiber 0g

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