Scalloped Asparagus Casserole Recipes

SCALLOPED ASPARAGUS CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Wash asparagus, remove woody part of stalks and cut into 2 1/2-inch pieces.
• Cook asparagus in boiling salted water until just tender.
• Drain and place in a shallow baking dish or casserole.
• Melt 2 tablespoons butter in saucepan.
• Mix 2 tablespoons of the butter with the soft bread crumbs; set aside for topping casserole later.
• Blend flour, salt, and pepper into remaining butter in saucepan.
• Continue cooking and stirring over low heat.
• Gradually add milk, stirring until thickened.
• Add Worcestershire sauce, red pepper, and cheese; stir until cheese is melted.
• Pour sauce over asparagus in casserole; top with buttered crumbs.
• Bake at 350° for 20 minutes or until bubbly.

SCALLOPED ASPARAGUS WITH CHEDDAR CHEESE SAUCE

Steps:

• Gather the ingredients.
• Heat the oven to 350 F (180 C/Gas 4). Lightly butter a shallow 2-quart baking dish.
• For fresh asparagus, wash it and snap off the woody part of the stalks, and cut into 2 1/2-inch pieces.
• Lay the spears in a deep skillet or sauté pan and cover with about an inch of water and 1 teaspoon of salt. Cover and simmer for 3 to 5 minutes, or until just tender. (For frozen asparagus, follow the cooking instructions on the package.)
• Drain immediately and cover with cool water to stop the cooking process.
• Transfer it to the prepared baking dish or casserole.
• Melt the butter in a saucepan over medium-low heat.
• Mix 2 tablespoons of the butter with the soft bread crumbs and set aside for topping casserole later.
• Blend the flour, salt, and pepper into remaining butter in the saucepan. Continue cooking and stirring over low heat.
• Gradually add the milk and cook, stirring, until thickened.
• Add Worcestershire sauce, pimiento, and cheese; stir until cheese has melted.
• Pour the sauce over the asparagus in the baking dish and then top with the buttered crumbs.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes.
• Serve with your choice of entrée and enjoy! You Might Also Like Asparagus With Cream Sauce Ham and Asparagus Crepes With Parmesan Cheese Creamy Pasta With Ham and Asparagus

SALTINE-CRACKER ASPARAGUS CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven 350 degrees.
• Melt 2 tbs butter in microwave-proof bowl, then stir in flour till smooth.
• Add 2 tbs liquid from canned asparagus to flour mixure; stir well.
• Stir in sour cream, grated cheese, salt, pepper, and hot sauce.
• Thoroughly drain one can asparagus and arrange in bottom of ungreased 9"x2" square casserole.
• Cover evenly with half the sour cream mixture.
• Thoroughly drain second can asparagus and layer.
• Top with remaining sour cream mixture.
• Melt 3 tbs butter and mix with cracker crumbs; spread evenly.
• Bake uncovered 30-40 minutes or until bubbly.

ASPARAGUS-AND-POTATO GRATIN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees. Toss bread-crumbs with oil; season with salt and pepper. Place on a rimmed baking sheet and toast until crisp and just beginning to brown, about 5 minutes.
• Increase oven temperature to 475 degrees. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil; add asparagus. Return to a boil and cook until crisp-tender, 30 to 60 seconds. Transfer to a plate. Add potatoes to pot; cook until just tender, 8 to 10 minutes. Drain. Arrange potatoes in the bottom of an 8 1/2-by-11 1/2-inch or 2-quart baking dish (about 1 1/2 inches deep).
• Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Add flour; cook until it has a slightly nutty aroma, about 30 seconds. Gradually (to avoid lumps) whisk in milk. Bring mixture to a boil and cook, whisking, until thickened slightly, about 1 minute. Remove from heat; add both cheeses and whisk until melted. Season with salt and pepper.
• Pour half of sauce over potatoes. Arrange prosciutto and half of asparagus on top. Drizzle with remaining sauce. Top with remaining asparagus, then bread-crumbs. (Dish can be made to this point and refrigerated in an airtight container up to 1 day; add 10 minutes to baking time.) Bake until bubbling around edges, 10 to 12 minutes. Let cool slightly; serve, sprinkled with more Pecorino and chive blossoms.

ASPARAGUS AND HAM CASSEROLE

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, bring 1/2 in. of water to a boil. Add asparagus; cover and boil for 3 minutes or until crisp-tender; drain well. , In a greased 2-1/2-qt. baking dish, combine the asparagus, ham, rice, celery and lemon-pepper; set aside. In a large saucepan, combine soup and broth; add cheese. Cook and stir over medium heat until cheese is melted. Pour over ham mixture. , Combine crumbs and butter; sprinkle over top. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 35 minutes or until heated through.

SCALLOPED ASPARAGUS

Steps:

• Rinse and clean asparagus, discarding tough ends and removing scales. Boil in salted water for 10 minutes, until tender-crisp. Drain on paper towels.
• Heat 1 tablespoon butter in a saucepan until melted. Add flour and cook for 1 minute, stirring constantly. Gradually add milk and cook, stirring constantly, for 3 minutes until thick.
• Place 1/2 of the asparagus in the bottom of a greased 1 1/2 quart shallow baking dish. Sprinkle with 1/2 of the chopped eggs. and dot with 1 tablespoon butter. Sprinkle 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper over all.
• Top with remaining asparagus. Sprinkle the remaining chopped eggs along the center portion of the asparagus.
• Pour the cream sauce down the middle of the baking dish. Sprinkle with bread crumbs and cheese. Dot uncovered portions of asparagus with the remaining 2 tablespoons of butter.
• Bake, covered, and 400 degrees for 15 minutes. Remove cover and bake 3-5 minutes longer or until topping is browned. Served immediately.

SCALLOPED ASPARAGUS

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• 2. Bring a large saucepan of salted water to boiling. Spray a shallow baking dish with cooking spray.
• 3. Snap off the tough ends of the asparagus, trim off any sandy scales. Wash thoroughly.
• 4. Add asparagus to boiling water. Cover. Lower heat. Simmer for 10 minutes or until lower parts of stalks are fork-tender. Drain. Transfer to paper towels to drain further.
• 5. To prepare cream sauce: Melt 1 tablespoon of the butter in a small saucepan. Stir in flour. Cook 1 minute. Gradually stir in the milk. Cook, stirring constantly, until the sauce thickens, about 3 minutes. Remove from heat. Reserve.
• 6. Arrange half the asparagus in a layer in a prepared baking dish. Sprinkle with half the chopped egg. Dot with 1 tablespoon of the butter. Season with salt and cayenne pepper.
• 7. Arrange another layer with remaining asparagus. Sprinkle the center portion of asparagus with the remaining chopped egg.
• 8. Pour the reserved cream sauce down the middle of casserole. Sprinkle sauce with bread crumbs and cheese. Dot uncovered portions of asparagus with remaining 2 tablespoons butter to prevent drying out during baking.
• 9. Bake, covered, in the preheated oven for about a half hour. Uncover, bake 2-3 minutes more or until top is browned.

ASPARAGUS CASSEROLE II

Steps:

• Place eggs in a saucepan and cover with cold water. Bring water to a boil and immediately remove from heat. Cover and let eggs stand in hot water for 10 to 12 minutes. Remove from hot water, cool and peel and slice.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 2 quart casserole dish.
• In the prepared dish layer 1 1/2 cans of asparagus, 1 can mushroom soup, 2 eggs and 1 cup of crushed crackers. Repeat layers with remaining ingredients.
• Cover and bake in preheated oven for 25 minutes. Remove cover and top with grated cheese. Cover and bake an additional 5 minutes, or until cheese is melted.

ASPARAGUS CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350°F.
• Melt the butter in a medium saucepan. Whisk in the flour to make a roux. Cook for 1 minute, and then whisk in the milk and the asparagus liquid. Add the salt and continue cooking until the sauce thickens, about 5 minutes. Add the grated cheese and stir until it's melted, about 1 minute.
• Arrange the asparagus in the bottom of a 9 x 12 x 2-inch baking dish, alternating the stem ends so each serving includes both heads and stems. Thinly slice the eggs and arrange them over the asparagus. Pour the cheese sauce over the eggs and asparagus and sprinkle with the cracker crumbs. Bake the casserole for 20 minutes, or until it is lightly browned and bubbles appear around the edges.
• From Beth
• You can substitute fresh asparagus for canned, but be sure to trim the tough ends and steam before using. Because you won't have any extra asparagus liquid from the can, use 2 cups milk.
• From Gwen
• Using the liquid from the canned asparagus intensifies the flavor of the sauce.

ASPARAGUS CASSEROLE WITH HARD-BOILED EGGS

Steps:

• To Make White Sauce: Melt butter in a small skillet over medium low heat; stir in flour, then milk. Cook until thickened and season with salt and pepper.
• Spread 1/2 of the browned bread crumbs in the bottom of a 9x13 inch baking dish. Add layers of asparagus and chopped egg, alternately. Pour White Sauce over all and top with remaining bread crumbs.
• Bake in preheated oven for 30 minutes.

ASPARAGUS CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Butter a casserole dish. Put a layer of asparagus on bottom then add soup.
• Next add mushrooms and half the cheese. Add second layer of asparagus and end with a layer of cheese.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes or until bubbly. Sprinkle onion rings on top and return to oven for 5 minutes more.
• Serve hot.

ASPARAGUS CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees with rack in the upper third. Bring a pot of salted water to a boil; prepare an ice bath. Add asparagus and cook until just tender and bright green, 2 to 3 minutes. Transfer to ice bath; drain.
• Return pot to medium heat. Add bacon and cook, stirring occasionally, until crisp, about 10 minutes; remove bacon with a slotted spoon to a paper towel-lined plate. Discard rendered fat or reserve for another use. Add butter to same pot and heat over medium until foamy. Add onion, nutmeg, cayenne and 1 teaspoon salt. Cook, stirring occasionally, until onion is translucent, about 3 minutes. Stir in flour and cook, stirring occasionally, until toasted and fragrant, about 1 minute. Stir in mustard, then gradually whisk in milk and bring to a boil, whisking often. Reduce to a simmer and cook until thickened slightly, about 5 minutes. (You should have about 2 cups bechamel.) If not using right away, press a sheet of plastic wrap directly onto the surface of the sauce to keep a film from forming.
• Spread 1 cup bechamel evenly across the bottom of a 9-inch-square baking dish. Reserving 1 cup for topping, sprinkle remaining asparagus over bechamel. Arrange reserved bacon in an even layer on top, followed by the sliced eggs, cracker crumbs and remaining bechamel. Sprinkle the reserved 1 cup asparagus down the center of the casserole, then sprinkle the cheese evenly on top and season with black pepper. Bake until sauce is bubbling, about 25 minutes. Turn oven to broil setting and continue to cook until golden-brown on top, 3 to 4 minutes more. Let cool 15 minutes on a wire rack before serving.