HAM, NOODLE AND SWISS CHEESE CASSEROLE

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Trying to use up Easter Ham I threw this together using what I had in the pantry and fridge! Amounts are approximate, feel free to add more or less of any ingredient! Edited to change the size bag of noodles. I think it was an 8 ounce bag not 16 ounce!

Provided by carolinajewel

Categories     Ham

Time 55m

Yield 1 casserole, 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 (8 ounce) package egg noodles
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons flour
1 cup half-and-half
1 cup chicken broth
1 cup swiss cheese, grated
1 teaspoon dry mustard
salt and pepper, to taste
1 cup cooked ham, diced
1 cup frozen peas
0.5 (6 ounce) can French-fried onions

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
  • Prepare egg noodles in a large Dutch oven, boiling as described on package. Drain and return to the Dutch oven.
  • While the noodles are boiling, melt butter in skillet over medium to medium high heat. Stir in flour until thickened a bit. Slowly add half and half and chicken broth, stirring to prevent lumps. Cut heat up a bit if needed. Slowly add Swiss cheese, dry mustard and salt and pepper, stirring constantly.
  • When the sauce is medium thickness, cut heat down to low.
  • In the large Dutch oven containing the drained noodles, add the frozen peas, ham and the sauce. Mix well and pour into rectangular baking dish approximately 9 by 13.
  • Cover with French Fried onions.
  • Bake for 20 minutes.

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