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Crab Strata

The mild flavor of crab is a nice match for eggs and cheese in a do-ahead brunch casserole.
Prep Time: 25 min
Total Time: 3 hours 20 min
Makes: 12 servings
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4cups cubed firm bread (6 slices)
2cans (6 oz each) crabmeat, drained, cartilage removed and flaked
1cup shredded Swiss cheese (4 oz)
1cup shredded Cheddar cheese (4 oz)
1/4cup capers, drained, if desired
3medium green onions, chopped (3 tablespoons)
6eggs
1 1/3cups milk
1/4cup dry sherry or apple juice
1tablespoon Dijon mustard
1/2teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
Additional chopped green onions, if desired
Chopped red bell pepper, if desired
1.Spray 2-quart casserole with cooking spray. In casserole, mix bread cubes, crabmeat, cheeses, capers and onions.
2.In medium bowl, beat eggs with wire whisk. Beat in milk, sherry, mustard and Worcestershire sauce; pour over bread mixture. Cover tightly; refrigerate at least 2 hours but no longer than 24 hours.
3.Heat oven to 350°F. Bake uncovered about 45 minutes or until knife inserted in center comes out clean. Let stand 10 minutes before serving. Sprinkle with additional onions and bell pepper.
High Altitude (3500-6500 ft): Heat oven to 375°F. Bake about 50 minutes.
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Kitchen Tips
Twelve ounces of frozen cooked crabmeat (thawed) can be used in place of the canned crabmeat.
For an elegant presentation, sprinkle a couple tablespoons of red caviar over the strata.

Nutrition Information:

1 Serving: Calories 180 (Calories from Fat 90); Total Fat 10g (Saturated Fat 5g, Trans Fat 0g); Cholesterol 150mg; Sodium 310mg; Total Carbohydrate 8g (Dietary Fiber 0g, Sugars 3g); Protein 15Percent Daily Value*: Vitamin A 8%; Vitamin C 0%; Calcium 20%; Iron 6Exchanges: 1/2 Starch; 0 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Vegetable; 2 Medium-Fat Meat Carbohydrate Choices: 1/2 
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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