Turkey Strata

Ingredients

1 bag (500 g) gourmet frozen mixed vegetables
2 cups (500 mL) turkey, cooked and chopped
4 cups (1 L) croutons, seasoned
8 eggs
2 cups (500 mL) chicken broth
1/2 cup (125 mL) red pepper, chopped and roasted
2 tsp (10 mL) dry mustard
1 1/2 cups (375 mL) havarti with herbs or canadian swiss cheese, shredded

Directions

Place frozen vegetables in a buttered 13 x 9 inch (33 x 23cm) baking dish. Top with turkey and croutons. In a large bowl, beat eggs, chicken broth, roasted red pepper and mustard. Pour over croutons. Sprinkle with cheese. Cover and refrigerate for at least 8 hours or overnight. Remove from the refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Uncover and bake at 350 F (180C) for 35-40 minutes or until knife inserted near the centre comes out clean. Let stand for 10 minutes before serving.

Makes: 8 servings

Preparation: 5 minutes

Chilling: 8 hours

Baking: 35 minutes

Standing: 10 minutes