Ham and Gruyère Stratas

Health score
11%
Ham and Gruyère Stratas
50 min.
6
555kcal

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Indulge in the comforting flavors of our Ham and Gruyère Stratas, a delightful dish that perfectly balances savory and creamy elements. This recipe is not just a meal; it's an experience that brings warmth and satisfaction to your lunch or dinner table. Imagine fluffy layers of bread soaked in a rich custard, combined with the nutty, melt-in-your-mouth Gruyère cheese and hearty chunks of ham. Each bite is a celebration of flavor that will leave your taste buds dancing.

What makes this dish truly special is its versatility. Whether you're hosting a brunch with friends or looking for a cozy family dinner, these stratas are sure to impress. The preparation is simple, allowing you to spend more time enjoying the company of your loved ones rather than slaving away in the kitchen. With just a few ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a dish that feels gourmet yet is incredibly approachable.

Plus, the stratas can be made ahead of time, making them a perfect option for busy days. Just prepare them the night before, let them chill in the fridge, and pop them in the oven when you're ready to serve. The result? A golden, bubbly masterpiece that is as pleasing to the eye as it is to the palate. So gather your ingredients, roll up your sleeves, and get ready to savor the deliciousness of Ham and Gruyère Stratas!

Ingredients

  • tablespoon dijon mustard 
  • large eggs 
  • oz gruyere cheese shredded
  • cups half and half 
  • 0.5 pound deli honey ham sliced chopped
  • teaspoons salt 
  • bunch spring onion light white green chopped
  • 10 slices sandwich bread white trimmed cut into 1-inch pieces
  • cups milk whole

Equipment

  • bowl
  • oven
  • whisk
  • plastic wrap
  • ramekin

Directions

  1. Grease 6 1-cup ramekins. In a large bowl, whisk together eggs, mustard and salt.
  2. Whisk in milk and half-and- half.
  3. Mix in bread, ham, scallions and 1 cup cheese.
  4. Pour mixture into prepared dishes. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 6 hours and up to 10 hours.
  5. Preheat oven to 375F and remove stratas from refrigerator while oven heats.
  6. Bake stratas uncovered for 30 minutes, then sprinkle remaining cheese over tops, and bake 10 minutes longer.
  7. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts

Calories555kcal
Protein23.9%
Fat55.21%
Carbs20.89%

Properties

Glycemic Index
29.46
Glycemic Load
16.12
Inflammation Score
-7
Nutrition Score
23.231738971627%

Flavonoids

Kaempferol
0.05mg
Quercetin
0.43mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:554.53kcal
27.73%
Fat:33.78g
51.96%
Saturated Fat:16.35g
102.16%
Carbohydrates:28.76g
9.59%
Net Carbohydrates:27.59g
10.03%
Sugar:9.93g
11.03%
Cholesterol:335.42mg
111.81%
Sodium:1794.19mg
78.01%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:32.89g
65.79%
Selenium:47.14µg
67.35%
Phosphorus:565.86mg
56.59%
Calcium:557.79mg
55.78%
Vitamin B2:0.83mg
48.69%
Vitamin B1:0.56mg
37.06%
Vitamin B12:1.81µg
30.1%
Zinc:3.71mg
24.71%
Folate:86.23µg
21.56%
Vitamin B5:2.1mg
20.98%
Vitamin A:1043.35IU
20.87%
Vitamin B6:0.41mg
20.43%
Vitamin B3:3.95mg
19.76%
Vitamin D:2.63µg
17.56%
Iron:3.08mg
17.12%
Manganese:0.3mg
14.88%
Potassium:511.42mg
14.61%
Magnesium:54.78mg
13.7%
Vitamin K:10.53µg
10.03%
Vitamin E:1.27mg
8.45%
Copper:0.15mg
7.62%
Fiber:1.17g
4.68%
Vitamin C:1.49mg
1.8%
Source:My Recipes