How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Brunch Strata?

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/3 cup canola oil, 1/2 pound sliced fresh mushrooms, 3 small zucchini, chopped, 2 medium onions, chopped (about 1-1/2 cups), and more.

Is Brunch Strata suitable as breakfast?

Yes, Brunch Strata falls under the Breakfast category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Brunch Strata?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Brunch Strata Recipe

Name: Brunch Strata
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/3 cup canola oil; 1/2 pound sliced fresh mushrooms; 3 small zucchini, chopped; 2 medium onions, chopped (about 1-1/2 cups); 1 medium green pepper, chopped; 2 cups cubed fully cooked ham; 2 garlic cloves, minced; 2 packages (8 ounces each) cream cheese, softened; 1/2 cup half-and-half cream; 12 large eggs, lightly beaten; 4 cups cubed day-old bread; 3 cups shredded cheddar cheese; 1 teaspoon salt; 1/2 teaspoon pepper

Start your day right with this Brunch Strata recipe. Made with canola oil, mushrooms, zucchini and onions. Easy step-by-step instructions included.

This Brunch Strata relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as canola oil, sliced fresh mushrooms, small zucchini, chopped and medium green pepper, chopped. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1704 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's an easy way to start the day, whether you're cooking a relaxed weekend breakfast or need something satisfying before a busy morning. Pair it with fresh fruit or your favorite hot drink to round out the meal.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Breakfast

1704

kcal

Calories

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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