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Eggcellent Butter Flour Delight

Savor the Perfect Harmony of Butter and Eggs in Every Bite

4servings
40 min
Easy
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Eggcellent Butter Flour Delight

About this recipe

Indulge in a delightful breakfast dish that combines the rich flavors of melted butter and fluffy eggs with a touch of cheddar cheese. This savory bake is perfect for a comforting start to your day, offering a golden-brown top with a satisfying cheesy center.

Ingredients

  • 4 large eggs
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup whole milk
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).

  2. 2

    In a large bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, salt, and pepper until well combined.

  3. 3

    Melt the butter on the stovetop and whisk in the flour to form a smooth mixture.

  4. 4

    Gradually integrate the butter-flour mix into the egg mixture while continuously whisking.

  5. 5

    Fold in the shredded cheddar cheese.

  6. 6

    Pour the prepared mixture into a greased 9-inch pie dish.

  7. 7

    Bake for 25-30 minutes until the top is golden brown and the center is set.

  8. 8

    Allow to cool slightly before slicing into servings.

Chef's tip

To enhance flavor, consider adding sautéed onions or a sprinkle of herbs like chives before baking.

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