8 ouncesturkey baconprosciutto, turkey sausage, or Canadian bacon
Vegetables: Choose 1 or 2
10ouncesspinachfrozen, or frozen chopped broccoli, thawed and squeezed dry
1zucchinithinly sliced
8ouncesmushroomscremini, slices and sauteed until golden
Custard
8ouncescheeseGouda, Swiss, or Monterey Jack, shredded
6eggsor 12 egg whites
1.5cupsmilksoy, rice, skim, 2%
1/4tspsea saltkosher salt
1/4tspblack pepper
Bread
6slicesbread (gluten-free)cut into cubes
Instructions
Cook the meat (if using) and drain it thoroughly using paper towels. Dice it. If using the Canadian bacon or prosciutto, cut it up into small pieces. Omit if you’re serving vegetarians.
In a large bowl, mix the eggs, milk, and seasonings until blended.
Put the bread cubes, meat, vegetables, and cheese in the dish in layers, evenly distributing the ingredients. Pour the egg-milk mixture over it. Cover with foil and refrigerate overnight.
In the morning, preheat the oven to 350°. Bake strata uncovered for one hour until risen, puffed, and nicely browned.Enjoy!