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World's Best Egg Casserole

Description: 
This egg casserole is delicious! It is posted courtesy of Arrington B&B Journal and Cats Cradle B&B.
Prep Time: 
7 minutes
Ingredients: 

12 eggs
1 cup plain yogurt
1 teaspoon Lawry's seasoned salt (or, to taste)
3/4 stick butter or margarine
2 cups shredded hash brown potatoes (thawed)
1/4 cup (or less) chopped onion
1 cup grated sharp cheddar cheese

Ready In: 
30 minutes

Preheat oven to 350°.

Spray or grease a two-quart casserole dish with cooking oil.
Beat eggs, yogurt, and salt together.

Melt butter and lightly sauté onion. Add thawed potatoes. Stir to mix.

Pour in egg mixture and lightly stir to blend ingredients.

Pour into casserole dish. Sprinkle grated cheese over casserole.

Bake at 350° for approximately 25 minutes or until knife comes out clean when inserted.

Cut into 8 squares.

Puff pancakes

Description: 
Topped with lemon juice and powdered sugar, these are a wonderful weekend breakfast treat from Parenting magazine. Makes 2 large pancakes (4 servings)
Prep Time: 
10 minutes
Ingredients: 

The pancakes:
1/4 cup (1/2 stick) butter
4 eggs
1 cup lowfat milk
1 cup flour
The topping:
1 lemon, sliced in half
2 Tbs. powdered sugar

Ready In: 
About 20 minutes

Heat oven to 425*. Divide the butter between two 8-inch round cake pans and put in the oven to melt. Meanwhile, mix eggs, milk, and flour in a blender or by hand until batter is smooth. Remove pans from oven and pour half the batter into each pan. Return pans to oven and bake for 15-20 minutes, until pancakes are very puffy, firm and golden brown on edges. Remove from oven, squeeze lemon over pancakes, sprinkle with powdered sugar and serve warm.