Ingredients
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1/2 cup butter, divided
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2 all-purpose tablespoons flour
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salt & freshly ground black pepper (I use seasoned salt)
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2 cups milk (or 2 light cream)
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1 cup shredded Velveeta cheese
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1 cup cubed cooked ham (can use more)
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2 large green onions, chopped
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12 eggs, beaten
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1 (10 ounce) can mushroom stems and pieces, drained
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1 1/2 cups soft breadcrumbs
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additional sliced green onion, for top
Instructions
- In a med saucepan melt 2 tablespoons of butter.
- Add flour, salt and pepper; cook and stir until mixture begins to bubble.
- Gradually stir in milk; cook until thickened and bubbly; stirring constantly.
- Remove from heat then mix in the Velveeta cheese until melted; set aside.
- In a large skillet, saute ham and onions in 3 tablespoons of butter until the green onions are tender (about 2 minutes).
- Add eggs; cook over med heat, stirring occasionally until eggs begin to set.
- Add the mushrooms and cheese sauce; mix well.
- Pour into greased 11x7 baking dish.
- Melt remaining butter; toss with bread crumbs.
- Sprinkle over top of casserole.
- Cover and refrigerate 2-3 hours or overnight.
- Remove from the refrigerator 30 minutes before baking.
- Bake uncovered in a preheated 350 degree F oven for 25-30 minutes, or until top is golden brown.