This fun and savory breakfast is a great alternative to a traditional egg bake. Surprise your guests with this unique twist on breakfast.
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Bacon, Egg and Cheese Monkey Bread
- Prep Time 25 min
- Total 60 min
- Ingredients 6
- Servings 8
Ingredients
- 4 tablespoons butter
- 6 eggs, beaten
- 1 can (16.3 oz) refrigerated Pillsbury™ Grands!™ Flaky Layers Original Biscuits (8 Count)
- 1 1/2 cups shredded sharp Cheddar cheese (6 oz)
- 1 package (2.52 oz) precooked bacon, cut into 1/2-inch pieces (about 1 cup)
- 1/4 cup finely sliced green onions (4 medium)
Instructions
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Step1Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 12-cup fluted tube cake pan generously with cooking spray; set aside. In 8-inch nonstick skillet, melt 1 tablespoon of the butter over medium heat; tilt pan to coat. Add eggs. Reduce heat to medium-low. Cook until firm but still moist, stirring frequently.
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Step2In small microwavable bowl, microwave remaining 3 tablespoons butter uncovered on Medium-High (70%) 30 to 45 seconds or until melted. Add 1 tablespoon of the melted butter to bottom of pan, brushing with pastry brush or tilting pan to coat halfway up sides. Separate dough into 8 biscuits; cut each into sixths. Coat biscuit pieces with remaining 2 tablespoons melted butter; place half of them in bottom of pan. Layer with 1/2 cup of the cheese, half of the bacon, the scrambled eggs, 1/2 cup of the cheese and the green onions; add remaining bacon, remaining 1/2 cup cheese and remaining biscuit pieces.
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Step3Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until deep golden brown. Cool 5 minutes; run metal spatula around outer and inside edges of pan to loosen. Turn over onto serving platter to serve.
Nutrition
400 Calories
25g Total Fat
16g Protein
27g Total Carbohydrate
6g Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Serving
- Calories
- 400
- Calories from Fat
- 230
- Total Fat
- 25g
- 39%
- Saturated Fat
- 12g
- 60%
- Trans Fat
- 0g
- Cholesterol
- 185mg
- 62%
- Sodium
- 840mg
- 35%
- Potassium
- 120mg
- 3%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 27g
- 9%
- Dietary Fiber
- 0g
- 0%
- Sugars
- 6g
- Protein
- 16g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 10%
- 10%
- Vitamin C
- 0%
- 0%
- Calcium
- 15%
- 15%
- Iron
- 10%
- 10%
Exchanges:
1 1/2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 1/2 High-Fat Meat; 3 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
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