ASPARAGUS WITH CHEESE SAUCE
Make and share this Asparagus With Cheese Sauce recipe from Food.com.
Provided by PalatablePastime
Categories Cheese
Time 15m
Yield 2-3 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a large micro-wave safe glass bowl, heat butter about 50 seconds on high, or until melted.
- Whisk in the 2 tablespoons of flour and 1 cup of heated milk.
- Add 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese.
- Place in microwave and cook on high for 2 minutes, pausing to whisk thoroughly every 30 seconds.
- Season to taste with salt and whisk again.
- Set cheese sauce aside.
- Bend asparagus until they break at a natural point; discard ends.
- Place asparagus spears in a microwavable glass covered dish, with half the spears going one way, and half the spears going the other way.
- Add 1/4 cup water to the dish.
- Cook, covered, for 6-7 minutes on high, pausing to turn dish every 2 minutes and checking asparagus for doneness.
- Reheat sauce for 1 minute on high before adding to asparagus, if necessary (you may not need all the sauce).
Nutrition Facts : Calories 486, Fat 35.3, SaturatedFat 22.1, Cholesterol 106.9, Sodium 1125.3, Carbohydrate 21.7, Fiber 4.8, Sugar 3.3, Protein 24.4
SCALLOPED ASPARAGUS CASSEROLE
This asparagus casserole is baked with white sauce, made with cheese and a topping of buttered bread crumbs. I found this recipe at southernfoods.com and was impressed that it was so easy to make as well as tasty.
Provided by Chippie1
Categories Peppers
Time 40m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
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.
ASPARAGUS WITH CHEESE SAUCE
Steps:
- 1. Cook asparagus in boiling salted water until crisp tender.
- 2. Place remaining ingredients in sauce pan and cook until cheese is melted.
- 3. Spoon cheese sauce over asparagus.
BAKED ASPARAGUS WITH CHEESE SAUCE
Asparagus baked to tender perfection and blanketed in cheese for a side dish that is simple enough for a busy weeknight meal yet elegant enough to serve to company.
Provided by Soup Loving Nicole
Categories Side Dish Vegetables Asparagus Baked
Time 30m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
- Arrange asparagus spears in a shallow baking dish.
- Whisk together half-and-half, cornstarch, Italian seasoning, ground mustard, red pepper flakes, mozzarella cheese, and Parmesan cheese. Pour mixture over asparagus and swirl the dish so that the liquid coats the bottom of the dish.
- Bake in the preheated oven until asparagus is soft and cheese sauce starts to bubble, about 15 minutes. Remove from oven and let sit for 5 minutes before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 112.5 calories, Carbohydrate 4.9 g, Cholesterol 24.6 mg, Fat 7.3 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 7.6 g, SaturatedFat 4.5 g, Sodium 177.5 mg, Sugar 1.3 g
CECILY'S AMISH ASPARAGUS IN A BACON-CHEESE SAUCE
My Amish friend Cecily is a wonderful cook. she grows her own asparagus and makes this often in the springtime
Provided by GingerlyJ
Categories Cheese
Time 20m
Yield 1 pounds, 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Melt the butter in a saucepan and then add flour stir and cook until smooth and bubbly.
- carefully whisk in milk.
- cook, whisking constantly until sauce is thickened.
- stir in salt and cheese until cheese is melted.
- then A couple spoonfuls of bacon drippings.
- cook asparagus in salted wateruntil crisp tender, 3-4 minutes.
- drain and add cheese sauce
- top with bacon.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 291.5, Fat 21.4, SaturatedFat 12.3, Cholesterol 58.9, Sodium 492.8, Carbohydrate 13.1, Fiber 3.5, Sugar 2.4, Protein 14.5
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