Kale, Bacon and Emmentaler Cheese Casserole

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   Preheat the oven to 350 degrees .

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   In a large saute pan, cook the bacon and onions over medium heat until bacon is crisp and onions are starting to caramelize, about 5 minutes or so.

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   Remove from the heat and set aside.

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   Prepare the kale leaves by rolling them up lengthwise and slicing them crosswise into thin strips about 18 inch wide.

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   Transfer the kale to an 8 x 11 baking dish and mix with a little of the grated cheese.

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   Top with onion and bacon.

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   In a medium bowl, mix together the cream, eggs, salt, and pepper.

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   Pour the cream mixture over the kale and spread the remaining grated cheese on top.

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   Bake for 30-35 minutes until the cheese is golden and the kale mixture is set.

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    Remove the baking dish from the oven and let rest for 10 minutes.

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    Cut into 6 pieces and serve.

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    The casserole can be made up to 1 day ahead, cooled, and kept covered in the refrigerator.

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    Before serving, warm the covered casserole for about 30 minutes in an oven that has been preheated to 325 degrees .

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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