ASPARAGUS, HAM, PASTA BAKE

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Yum! We love fresh asparagus. I especially like it in casseroles, and this one is yummy!

Provided by Cassie *

Categories     Other Main Dishes

Time 1h10m

Number Of Ingredients 12

8 oz linguini, or your favorite pasta
1 Tbsp olive oil
3/4 lb ham or canadian bacon, cubed into bite size pieces
1 bunch scallions, chopped (reserving 1/2 cup darkest green pieces
6 eggs
2 c grated sharp cheddar cheese (or a good swiss), divided
16 oz (2 cups) ricotta
1/2 c milk
1 Tbsp dijon mustard
1 tsp salt
1/2 tsp fresh cracked pepper
1 lb asparagus, cut into 1/2 inch pieces

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Put a large pot of salted water on to boil. Grease a 9" X 13" baking dish.
  • 2. In a large skillet heat oil over a medium heat. Add ham and scallions to skillet, setting aside reserved green parts for topping. Saute until onion begins to soften. Set aside.
  • 3. In a mixing bowl or food processor, combine eggs, 1 1/2 cups of the grated cheese, ricotta, milk, mustard, salt and pepper. Beat until very smooth.
  • 4. Boil pasta according to directions on box, adding asparagus during last minute of cooking. Rinse under cold water until cooled, and drain.
  • 5. Add drained noodles back to pot. Add ham and egg mixtures to noodles. Mix until well combined and pour into prepared dish.
  • 6. Bake for 30 minutes. Remove from oven and top evenly with remaining 1/2 cup cheese and reserved scallions. Bake 15 minutes more. Let rest for 5 minutes and serve.

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This asparagus ham pasta bake was easy to make and it was delicious! I loved the combination of flavors and textures. I will definitely be making this again. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐


Maaz nagra Faisal ilyas
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This asparagus ham pasta bake was a bit too salty for my taste. I think I would have enjoyed it more if there was less ham. ?


Marilyn Kinghorn
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I'm not a fan of ham, so I substituted chicken in this dish. It turned out great! The chicken was tender and flavorful, and it paired well with the asparagus and cheese sauce. ?


Anita Wisdom
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This dish was a bit bland for my taste. I think I would have enjoyed it more if there were more herbs or spices. ?


Rebbecca Lotts
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I followed the recipe exactly and my asparagus ham pasta bake turned out perfect! It was creamy, cheesy, and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again and again. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐


Brayan Ibarra
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This asparagus ham pasta bake was a bit too cheesy for my taste. I think I would have enjoyed it more if there was less cheese sauce. ?


Jasim Rana
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I'm not a big fan of asparagus, but I tried this dish and it was surprisingly good! The asparagus was not overpowering and the ham and cheese sauce were delicious. I would definitely make this again, even with the asparagus. ?


Tyshawn Jones
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This asparagus ham pasta bake looks amazing! I love asparagus and ham, so I know I would enjoy this dish. I can't wait to try it. ?


Chenar Khan
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I made this dish last night and it was delicious! I used fresh asparagus from my garden and it was so flavorful. The ham and cheese sauce were also perfect. I will definitely be making this again. ?


sam kh
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This asparagus ham pasta bake was a hit with my family! The asparagus was tender and flavorful, the ham was salty and savory, and the pasta was cooked perfectly. The cheese sauce was creamy and rich, and it all came together perfectly. I will definit