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Prepped Shrimp and Cheese Casserole for Brunch

Prepped Shrimp and Cheese Casserole for Brunch

A creamy shrimp and cheese casserole is the perfect easy dish to brighten up your brunch table. Packed with savory flavors and simple ingredients, it’s sure to become a family favorite in no time.

★★★★☆4.9(9 reviews)Updated: Mar 31, 2026
Prep Time 20 min
Cook Time 30 min
Total Time 50 min
Difficulty Medium

Ingredients 0/11

Why This Recipe Is So Good

This dish combines tender shrimp with creamy cheese for a perfect balance of flavors. It’s easy to prepare ahead of time, making it ideal for busy mornings or casual gatherings. The casserole is hearty yet light, pleasing both seafood lovers and cheese fans alike.

Helpful Chef Tips

- Make sure to thaw shrimp completely and pat them dry to avoid excess moisture.
- Use a mix of cheeses for richer flavor and better melting texture.
- Let the casserole rest for a few minutes after baking to help it set before serving.

Step 1

Butter an 8x8-inch casserole dish. Then, use the rest of the butter to lightly spread on the bread slices and cut each one diagonally in half. Place half of the bread pieces in the bottom of the dish, then sprinkle on half of the Swiss cheese, green onions, parsley, and shrimp. Layer the remaining bread on top and add the rest of the cheese, onions, parsley, and shrimp.

Step 2

In a bowl, whisk together the milk, sour cream, eggs, Dijon mustard, and a pinch of salt until smooth. Pour this mixture evenly over the casserole. Cover it and pop it in the fridge for at least 8 hours or overnight to let everything soak in.

Step 3

When you’re ready to bake, preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Bake the casserole for about 30 to 40 minutes, until it’s puffed up and golden brown on top. Let it rest for about 5 minutes before cutting into squares and serving.

Best Pairings For This Dish

Serve this casserole with a fresh green salad or roasted vegetables to add some crunch and color. A side of crusty bread or warm muffins will complement the creamy texture perfectly. You can also garnish with chopped herbs like parsley or chives for a fresh touch.

How To Freeze This Dish

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to three days. Reheat gently in the oven or microwave to keep the cheese from becoming rubbery. For longer storage, freeze portions in freezer-safe containers and thaw overnight in the fridge before reheating.
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By Sophia Martinez
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Heart icon Nutrition Facts

320 Calories
Fat
15 g
Carbs
20 g
Protein
25 g
Fiber
1 g
Sugar
4 g
Sodium
700 mg
Serving Size: 1 serving
*Nutrition values are estimates and may vary.

Reviews (9)

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Musa
★★★★★
Apr 15, 2026
Made this twice now for friends and everyone loved it. Easy to prepare and the flavors are really comforting and rich.
Isabella M.
★★★★★
Apr 13, 2026
Turned out great, even my picky eater enjoyed this cheesy shrimp dish. I’ll definitely make it again for weekend brunch.
Laila
★★★★★
Feb 28, 2026
Super quick to prepare and tastes like more effort was put in. The shrimp stayed tender, which was a big surprise for me!
Amina
★★★★★
Feb 12, 2026
Loved how fast this came together. The cheesy sauce was creamy and rich, perfect for a relaxed weekend brunch.
Priya K.
★★★★★
Feb 04, 2026
I was surprised how easy it was to make and the flavors were spot on. Great dish to prepare ahead for a relaxed brunch.
Mei Ling
★★★★★
Feb 03, 2026
Made this twice now. Love how the cheese melts perfectly and the shrimp stay juicy. Easy to prep!
Fatima
★★★★★
Jan 20, 2026
Made this for a family brunch, everyone asked for seconds. Very tasty and filling, love the cheesy shrimp mix.
Mateo
★★★★☆
Jan 18, 2026
Easy recipe, great for beginners. I baked a bit longer to get it extra crispy on top. Enjoyed it.
Nia
★★★★★
Jan 10, 2026
This one’s a keeper! My kids love the cheesy part, and it’s easy enough for a quick weekend brunch.
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