Ingredients

  • 14 lb pancetta, diced small
  • 1 12 cups frozen chopped spinach, thawed not drained
  • 12 teaspoon olive oil
  • 12 cup white onion, diced
  • 12 teaspoon italian seasoning
  • 1 loaf ciabatta, cubed (1 lb)
  • 7 eggs
  • 1 cup fat-free half-and-half
  • 1 34 cups milk
  • 12 cup parmesan cheese
  • salt and pepper

Method

  • In a pan, sautee pancetta until it gets crispy and remove from pan, leaving the juices.
  • in that same pan, sautee onion and italian seasoning with olive oil for 5 minutes, then add spinach and continue cooking for 5 more minutes.
  • In a large bowl, combine eggs and milk and parmesan cheese with a whisk.
  • Add 1/2 of the cubed bread to a greased 9x13 pan.
  • Cover with half of the spinach mixture and repeat.
  • Pour the egg mixture of ver the entire dish and press down with your hands.
  • cover with plastic wrap and set in the fridge for 2 hours -- or up to a day.
  • Bake at 350 for 40 minutes.