CREAMY ASPARAGUS ON TOAST

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If you have hard-cooked eggs left over from Easter, here's a way to use some of them. It's delicious for a luncheon or light supper.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 35m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 pound fresh asparagus, trimmed
2 hard-boiled large eggs, sliced
1/4 cup plus 3 tablespoons butter, divided
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
Dash pepper
2 cups whole milk
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1/2 cup soft bread crumbs
4 slices bread, toasted and halved

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, bring 1/2 in of water to a boil. Add asparagus; cover and boil for 3 minutes or until crisp-tender. Drain. Transfer to a greased 11x7-in. baking dish. Arrange eggs over the top. , In a large saucepan, melt 1/4 cup of butter; gradually stir in the flour, salt and pepper until smooth. Gradually add milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Reduce heat; stir in cheese until melted. Pour over eggs. , In a small skillet, melt the remaining butter; toss with bread crumbs. Sprinkle over top of casserole. Bake, uncovered, at 375° for 15 minutes or until lightly browned. Serve with toast.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 513 calories, Fat 36g fat (22g saturated fat), Cholesterol 207mg cholesterol, Sodium 782mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 18g protein.

sampify
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This is one of my favorite recipes. It's easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Chuks boy
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a success. It's a great way to get my kids to eat their vegetables.


Moneir Islam
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This recipe is a lifesaver on busy weeknights. It's quick and easy to make and it's always a hit with my family.


Hira Zahid
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I made this dish for my family and they loved it! Even my picky kids ate it all up.


Salman Maxamed
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This is a great recipe for beginners. It's easy to follow and the results are delicious.


Triple Hash
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I love that this recipe is so versatile. You can use any type of bread you like and you can add other vegetables to the creamy sauce, such as peas or mushrooms.


Ariyan Afridi
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This dish is perfect for a brunch or lunch party. It's easy to make ahead and can be served warm or cold.


Jeffrin
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I'm allergic to dairy, so I used a vegan cream cheese in the creamy sauce. It turned out great!


Bhawana Bohora
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover asparagus. I had some leftover roasted asparagus and it worked perfectly in this dish.


Maidul Ahmed
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I followed the recipe exactly and the asparagus turned out mushy. I think I will try roasting the asparagus next time.


Prince Atafah
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The asparagus on toast was good, but the creamy sauce was a bit too rich for my taste.


Jayden Leon
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I added some chopped bacon to the creamy sauce and it was delicious! This recipe is definitely a keeper.


George Kozaczek
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. The asparagus cooks quickly and the creamy sauce can be made while the asparagus is cooking.


Who is
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I'm not usually a fan of asparagus, but this recipe changed my mind. The creamy sauce and toasted bread really elevated the asparagus and made it a delicious and satisfying dish.


Zelalem Adane
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This creamy asparagus on toast was a delightful surprise! The asparagus was perfectly cooked, tender yet still slightly crunchy, and the creamy sauce was rich and flavorful. The toasted bread provided a great base for the asparagus and sauce. I will


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