From Paulette Vickery's Recipe Collection

BEEF AND CHEESE STRATA: (Herb Stuffing Mix)

main dish, meats

6 oz sharp american cheese grated
2 1/2 cup herb stuffing mix
1 pkg sliced smoked beef snipped
2 each eggs
1 3/4 cup milk
2 tablespoon onion, chopped
1/2 teaspoon prepared mustard
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon paprika

Layer half of the herb stuffing mix, all of the cheese, and 2.5 ounce package of snipped beef, in bottom of 10-6 inch baking pan. Top with remaining stuffing mix. In small bowl, beat eggs. Blend in milk, onion, mustard, and pepper. Pour mixture into baking pan. Sprinkle with paprika. Cover and let stand, 1 hour at room temperature, or several hours in the refrigerator. Bake uncovered, at 325 degrees, 1 hour, or till knife inserted near center comes out clean. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.

Yield: 4 servings




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