Prepare to tantalize your taste buds with a culinary masterpiece that harmonizes the flavors of succulent ham, crisp asparagus, and tender pasta in a creamy casserole. This comforting dish is not just a meal; it's a symphony of textures and flavors that will leave you craving for more. With its perfect balance of savory, cheesy, and herbaceous notes, this ham asparagus and pasta casserole is sure to become a new favorite in your recipe repertoire.
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ASPARAGUS AND HAM CASSEROLE
I created this casserole one day while trying to find a good recipe for leftover ham. Instead of resorting to scalloped potatoes and ham, or ham and noodles, I tried asparagus. Everyone liked it so well, I've made it ever since.-Helen Ostronic, Omaha, Nebraska
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 50m
Yield 6-8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
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.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 268 calories, Fat 11g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 40mg cholesterol, Sodium 1113mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 14g protein.
HAM AND ASPARAGUS SPAGHETTI CASSEROLE
We eat this tasty casserole often, so I like to change the ingredients now and then. I'll double the amount of rosemary, substitute green beans or broccoli for asparagus or use chicken instead of ham.-Kea Fisher, Bridger, Montana
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 1h15m
Yield 2 casseroles (8 servings each).
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- Cook spaghetti according to package directions. Rinse with cold water; drain. Meanwhile in a large saucepan, bring 2 cups of water to a boil. Add asparagus. Cover and cook for 3-5 minutes or until crisp-tender; drain., In a large bowl, toss spaghetti with eggs and 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese. Spread into two greased 2-qt. baking dishes., In a large saucepan, melt butter. Stir in flour until smooth. Gradually add the evaporated milk, milk and broth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened. , Remove from the heat. Whisk in the mayonnaise, lemon juice, onion, mustard, parsley and rosemary. Stir in cheddar cheese and remaining Parmesan until blended., Sprinkle ham and asparagus over spaghetti crust. Pour cheese sauce over top. Cover and bake at 350° for 40 minutes. Uncover; bake 5-10 minutes longer or until edges are bubbly.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 307 calories, Fat 15g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 65mg cholesterol, Sodium 530mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 14g protein.
HAM & ASPARAGUS CASSEROLE
"I love to try out new recipes on my family. I'm always looking for ways to incorporate some of my favorite vegetables in with my main dishes, and this one was a success!" Rachel Kowasic - Connellsville, PA
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 50m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Cook noodles according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, bring 2 cups of water to a boil. Add asparagus. Cover and cook for 3-5 minutes or until crisp-tender; drain and set aside., In a large skillet, saute the chopped onion in butter until tender. Combine the flour, thyme and pepper; gradually whisk in milk and broth until smooth. Add milk mixture to the skillet. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat; stir in lemon juice., Drain noodles; add the ham, parsley, sauce and asparagus. Transfer to a 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Top with fried onions and cheese., Cover and bake at 350° for 20 minutes or until bubbly. Uncover and bake 5-10 minutes longer or until golden brown.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 343 calories, Fat 8g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 27mg cholesterol, Sodium 946mg sodium, Carbohydrate 50g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 22g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
HAM, ASPARAGUS, AND PASTA CASSEROLE
I have no idea where this came from, but I'm pretty sure I tweaked it from some cookbook or another. This is not only easy, it's incredibly tasty. Not too heavy, and doesn't take long in the oven so it's not bad for a summertime casserole.
Provided by Felix4067
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 30m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Cook pasta in boiling water seven minutes.
- Add asparagus; cook an additional 2-3 minutes; drain.
- Meanwhile, melt butter in large frying pan and preheat oven to 450°F.
- Add onion to butter and saute 4-5 minutes, just until softened.
- Combine flour, thyme, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
- Add milk and chicken broth; combine well with a whisk.
- Add milk mixture to frying pan.
- Cook over medium heat, stirring frequently, until thickened (about 5 minutes).
- Remove sauce from heat; stir in lemon juice.
- Combine all ingredients except parmesan and bread crumbs in a large casserole dish.
- Combine parmesan and bread crumbs, and sprinkle over top of casserole.
- Bake at 450F for approximately 10 minutes, until casserole is bubbly and the bread crumbs are golden brown.
HAM AND ASPARAGUS CASSEROLE
With hard-cooked eggs and asparagus, this family-favorite casserole is perfect for all occasions. But it's especially nice for springtime brunches. -Donetta Brunner, Savanna, Illinois
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 40m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, bring 1/2 in. of water to a boil. Add asparagus; cover and boil for 3 minutes. Drain and immediately place asparagus in ice water. Drain and pat dry. , In a 2-1/2-qt. baking dish, combine the asparagus, eggs and ham; sprinkle tapioca evenly over all. Stir in the cheese, green pepper, onion and parsley. , In a small bowl, combine the lemon juice, cream and soup; add to casserole and mix thoroughly. Combine topping ingredients; sprinkle over top. , Bake, uncovered, at 375° for 25-30 minutes or until heated through. Let stand a few minutes before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 362 calories, Fat 21g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 247mg cholesterol, Sodium 1131mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 20g protein.
ASPARAGUS HAM DINNER
I've been making this low-fat ham dinner for my family for years, and we always look forward to it. With asparagus, tomato, pasta and chunks of ham, it's a tempting blend of tastes and textures. -Rhonda Zavodny, David City, Nebraska
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 25m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large cast-iron or other heavy skillet, saute asparagus and yellow pepper in oil until crisp-tender. Add tomatoes and ham; heat through. Drain pasta; add to mixture. Stir in parsley and seasonings. Sprinkle with cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 204 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 17mg cholesterol, Sodium 561mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 12g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
CLASSY HAM CASSEROLE
This is a classy casserole.
Provided by JCC
Categories Main Dish Recipes Pork Ham
Time 55m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook elbow macaroni in the boiling water, stirring occasionally until cooked through but firm to the bite, 8 minutes; drain.
- Mix macaroni, 3/4 of the Cheddar cheese, asparagus, ham, onion, and mayonnaise in a bowl to coat pasta and vegetables in mayonnaise; season with salt and pepper. Spread the macaroni mixture into a 9x13-inch baking dish. Layer remaining Cheddar cheese over the macaroni mixture; top with bread crumbs.
- Bake in the preheated oven until the breadcrumbs are golden brown, about 30 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 491.2 calories, Carbohydrate 37.9 g, Cholesterol 57 mg, Fat 28.6 g, Fiber 2.6 g, Protein 20.6 g, SaturatedFat 11.2 g, Sodium 681.1 mg, Sugar 3.1 g
CHEESY HAM AND ASPARAGUS BAKE
Even if you think you don't like asparagus you have to try this. It is a wonderfully easy quiche-like casserole to throw together for breakfast. This can be prepared the night before, covered, and put in the refrigerator overnight. Just be sure to allow extra cook time.
Provided by bettina
Categories 100+ Breakfast and Brunch Recipes Eggs
Time 1h
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
- Mix the ham, onion, red bell peppers, and asparagus in the prepared baking dish. In a large bowl, beat together the eggs, milk, flour, Parmesan, tarragon, salt, and pepper. Pour over the ham mixture.
- Bake 20 minutes in the preheated oven, or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Sprinkle with Cheddar cheese. Continue baking 3 to 5 minutes, or until cheese is melted. Let stand 5 to 10 minutes before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 201.4 calories, Carbohydrate 12.1 g, Cholesterol 148.1 mg, Fat 11 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 13.4 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Sodium 535.9 mg, Sugar 3 g
HAM AND ASPARAGUS CASSEROLE
Oh my, it's like pot pie! A tender biscuit layer tops a creamy filling of a tasty ham and asparagus duo.
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 45m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Heat oven to 400°F. Heat asparagus, ham, milk, soup and 3/4 cup of the cheese to boiling in 3-quart saucepan, stirring constantly. Boil and stir 1 minute. Spread in ungreased 2-quart casserole.
- Stir Bisquick mix, milk and remaining 1/4 cup cheese in small bowl until blended. Pour evenly over ham mixture.
- Bake uncovered about 30 minutes or until golden brown and toothpick inserted in biscuit layer comes out clean.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 290, Carbohydrate 21 g, Cholesterol 40 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 18 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1290 mg
HAM AND ASPARAGUS FETTUCCINE
I LOVE fettuccine, and when made with a bit of leftover ham it takes on a heartiness and richness so filling there isn't room for dessert!
Provided by STEPHNDON
Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Sauce Recipes Pasta Sauce Recipes Creamy Alfredo Pasta Sauce Recipes
Time 20m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente. Stir asparagus into pot in the last five minutes of cooking; drain.
- While pasta is cooking, heat butter and cream in a medium saucepan over medium heat. When mixture begins to bubble, stir in Parmesan, garlic powder, pepper and cayenne. Continue cooking until mixture thickens, stirring occasionally. Stir in ham and heat through.
- Toss pasta and asparagus with sauce and serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 754.3 calories, Carbohydrate 45 g, Cholesterol 179.3 mg, Fat 55.9 g, Fiber 2.6 g, Protein 20.9 g, SaturatedFat 32.5 g, Sodium 785.4 mg, Sugar 2.5 g
HAM AND ASPARAGUS CASSEROLE
Great way to use up leftover rice--I modified a recipe I found on the web and ended up with a real winner. Also great the next morning with scrambled eggs. I have a feeling that the right combination of seasonings could replace the cream of celery soup--let me know if you figure it out!
Provided by Marla Swoffer
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 30m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400 and grease a rectangular casserole dish.
- Chop asparagus and ham into bite-size pieces.
- Combine rice, asparagus and ham in casserole dish.
- Combine soup and stock and pour over casserole.
- Bake uncovered for 15-20 minutes (test asparagus for preferred texture--I like mine a little crisp).
- Sprinkle cheese on top and bake until melted.
HAM CASSEROLE WITH ASPARAGUS AND CHEDDAR CHEESE
This recipe came from www.southernfood.about.com - it is a really tasty way to use up the leftver ham from the holidays. Very quick and easy!
Provided by Lisa in Acworth
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 45m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a saucepan, combine cream of celery soup, milk, onion, marjoram, and rosemary; heat over medium heat just to boiling. Add cheese; stir until mixture is smooth and cheese is melted.
- In a lightly buttered 1 1/2 quart casserole, layer 1/3 of the dry stuffing mix; top with half of the ham, half of the asparagus, and half of the cheese sauce.
- Repeat layers. Mix remaining 1/3 of the stuffing mix with 1 tablespoon melted butter; sprinkle over top. Bake at 350° for 30 to 40 minutes, or until casserole is hot and bubbly.
HAM AND ASPARAGUS BUNDLES WITH HOLLANDAISE SAUCE
Asparagus wrapped in ham and topped with hollandaise sauce is the perfect appetizer for any special occasion or meal.
Provided by Soup Loving Nicole
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Meat and Poultry Pork
Time 20m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Whisk sauce mix and milk together in a saucepan over medium-low heat. Add butter. Bring to a boil, stirring until melted and smooth. Reduce heat and simmer, stirring occasionally, until thick, about 1 minute. Set aside to cool slightly.
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil and cook asparagus for 3 minutes. Drain and run under cold water to stop the cooking process. Transfer to a cutting board and pat dry with paper towels.
- Wrap a slice of ham around 4 asparagus spears and place on a serving tray. Repeat with remaining asparagus and ham. Drizzle hollandaise sauce over the asparagus bundles and garnish with dill.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 133 calories, Carbohydrate 4.6 g, Cholesterol 30 mg, Fat 10.9 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 5.3 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, Sodium 351.3 mg, Sugar 2.4 g
EASY HAM-AND-ASPARAGUS PASTA
This looks like a one pan wonder! I haven't made it yet, but aim to very soon. I found it on the Better Homes and Gardens website.
Provided by CorriePDX
Categories Ham
Time 20m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Cook the pasta according to package directions, adding the frozen asparagus the last 5 minutes and the ham the last 1 minute of the cooking time. Drain and return pasta to pan.
- Stir together cream cheese and milk; add to the pasta mixture in the pan. Stir gently over medium heat until the mixture is heated through. If desired, garnish with fresh chives. Makes 4 servings.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 727.6, Fat 32.1, SaturatedFat 16.9, Cholesterol 118.5, Sodium 222.1, Carbohydrate 74.8, Fiber 4.3, Sugar 1.8, Protein 34.6
CREAMY HAM AND ASPARAGUS TAGLIATELLE
Make and share this Creamy Ham and Asparagus Tagliatelle recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Sackville
Categories Ham
Time 40m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Cook the asparagus in boiling water until just tender.
- Drain, setting aside some of the cooking water.
- Cool and slice on the diagonal.
- Heat the butter and olive oil in a frying pan, before adding the onion.
- Sauté until soft and then add the ham, cooking for a further minute.
- Add the asparagus and a ladle full of the cooking water.
- Simmer until most of the water has evaporated.
- Set aside while cooking the pasta in a separate pot, until al dente.
- When the pasta is nearly ready, reheat the sauce and add the cream, parsley, salt and pepper.
- Simmer for five minutes or until reduced by half.
- Drain the pasta and toss with the sauce.
- Sprinkle parmesan on top.
FETTUCCINE WITH HAM AND ASPARAGUS
Provided by Pierre Franey
Categories dinner, easy, lunch, quick, pastas, salads and dressings, appetizer, main course
Time 20m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Scrape and trim the asparagus; discard the tough ends. Slice the spears on the bias into 1-inch lengths.
- In a kettle or large saucepan, bring 2 quarts of water to a boil. Add salt and the fettuccine. Boil gently for 9 minutes, or until al dente. Reserve 1/4 cup of the cooking water and drain the pasta.
- Heat the olive oil in a large saucepan and add the asparagus, ham, tomatoes and garlic. Cook, stirring, over medium heat for 3 minutes. Do not overcook. Add the drained fettuccine, goat cheese, cream, basil leaves, the reserved water and salt and pepper to taste. Toss well over medium heat until blended well. Serve immediately with grated Asiago or Parmesan cheese on the side.
Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 615, UnsaturatedFat 12 grams, Carbohydrate 75 grams, Fat 24 grams, Fiber 7 grams, Protein 27 grams, SaturatedFat 10 grams, Sodium 890 milligrams, Sugar 7 grams
RICH AND CHEESY HAM AND ASPARAGUS NOODLE CASSEROLE
Whipped this up yesterday and it turned out so good I thought I'd share! A great way to use up that leftover Christmas or Easter ham lurking in the freezer! Easy to make, and sinfully delicious if I do say so myself! Enjoy! :)
Provided by Wildflour
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 1h
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In large bowl, mix together well the first 4 ingredients.
- Gently fold in rest of ingredients except noodles and potato chips.
- Cook noodles 1 minute less than shortest time on directions. *I cooked mine for 6 minutes.
- Fold in noodles.
- Pour/spoon into lightly greased 13x9 baking dish.
- Top with crushed potato chips.
- Bake in 350 oven for 35 minutes til bubbly!
- *Do not precook asparagus.
- **Can sub a 10 oz. box frozen chopped broccoli, thawed and drained, for the asparagus if preferred.
Tips:
- Use high-quality ingredients: Fresh asparagus, flavorful ham, and a creamy sauce will make all the difference in this dish.
- Don't overcook the asparagus: It should be tender but still have a slight crunch.
- Season the sauce to taste: Add salt, pepper, and garlic powder to taste.
- Use a variety of cheeses: A combination of cheddar, mozzarella, and Parmesan will give the casserole a rich and flavorful cheese pull.
- Don't be afraid to experiment: Add other vegetables to the casserole, such as broccoli, peas, or zucchini. You can also use different types of pasta, such as penne or rotini.
Conclusion:
Ham asparagus and pasta casserole is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. It is also a great way to use up leftover ham. With its creamy sauce, tender asparagus, and flavorful ham, this casserole is sure to be a hit with the whole family.
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