CHRISTMAS MORNING EGG CASSEROLE

“This was the casserole my mom made every year for Christmas morning.”

INGREDIENTS:

cooking spray (such as Pam(R))
2 cups diced cooked ham
2 tablespoons butter, or as needed
7 slices bread, crusts removed
1/2 pound American cheese, cubed
3 cups milk
6 eggs, beaten
3/4 teaspoon dry mustard
3/4 teaspoon salt

DIRECTIONS:

Spray a 9×13-inch casserole dish with cooking spray.
Spread ham into the bottom of prepared casserole dish. Butter one side of each bread slice; cut slices into cubes. Arrange buttered bread cubes atop ham; layer American cheese over bread cubes.
Whisk milk, eggs, mustard powder, and salt together in a bowl; pour over American cheese layer. Cover dish with aluminum foil and refrigerate 8 hours or overnight …