Best Asparagus And Ham Strata Recipes

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ASPARAGUS AND HAM STRATA



Asparagus and Ham Strata image

For a quick and easy make-ahead breakfast, do the prep work the night before. Next morning, just pop it in the oven. This casserole version of quiche is so hearty and delicious. -Alla Gray, St. Thomas, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 1h20m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

5 large eggs
2 cups whole milk
1/2 cup half-and-half cream
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
4 cups cubed Italian or French bread (about 6 ounces)
1-1/4 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese, divided
1 cup cubed deli ham (1/2 inch)
1 cup cut fresh asparagus (1-inch pieces)

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, whisk the first six ingredients until blended. Stir in bread, 1 cup cheese, ham and asparagus. Transfer to a greased 8-in. square baking dish. Refrigerate, covered, several hours or overnight. , Preheat oven to 325°. Remove strata from refrigerator while oven heats. Bake, uncovered, 20 minutes. Sprinkle with remaining cheese; bake 40-50 minutes longer or until puffed, golden and a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Let stand 5-10 minutes before serving.Freeze option: After assembling, cover and freeze strata. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Remove from refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Preheat oven to 325°. Bake strata as directed, increasing time as necessary for a knife inserted in the center to come out clean.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 320 calories, Fat 18g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 208mg cholesterol, Sodium 839mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 22g protein.

HAM, ASPARAGUS, AND GOAT CHEESE STRATA



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Stratas are the new frittatas, haven't you heard? Please a crowd with this mouth-watering dish that pairs well with Chateau Ste. Michelle wines.

Provided by Chateau Ste Michelle

Categories     Breakfast and Brunch     Eggs     Breakfast Strata Recipes

Time 1h35m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 tablespoon butter, plus extra to grease the pan
½ tablespoon olive oil
½ cup yellow onion, diced
8 ounces ham, diced
1 ½ cups asparagus, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
12 eggs
1 ¾ cups milk
1 teaspoon smoked paprika
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
2 teaspoons kosher salt
1 pinch cayenne pepper
1 loaf challah, cut into 1-inch pieces
8 ounces quality white cheddar cheese (such as Beecher's Flagship)
4 ounces crumbled goat cheese
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 300 degrees F. Lightly butter the inside of a 3-quart casserole dish. Set aside.
  • Heat a medium saute pan over medium-high heat; add butter, olive oil, and onion. Saute for 3 to 4 minutes until translucent, then add the ham. Saute for 1 minute, add the asparagus, and cook for 30 seconds more. Remove from heat and cool.
  • In a medium bowl, beat eggs well and then whisk in milk, smoked paprika, Dijon mustard, kosher salt, and cayenne pepper. Place the challah pieces in a large bowl and add the egg mixture. Let the mixture sit for 10 minutes, tossing occasionally.
  • Put 1/2 of the mixture in the bottom of the prepared casserole dish. Top with 1/2 of the asparagus-ham mixture, 1/2 of the Cheddar cheese, and all of the goat cheese. Cover with the rest of the bread mixture, asparagus-ham mixture, and cheese.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for about 45 minutes or until the internal temperature reads 165 degrees F. Let rest for 15 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 367.9 calories, Carbohydrate 23.4 g, Cholesterol 229.2 mg, Fat 21 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 21 g, SaturatedFat 10.1 g, Sodium 1106.7 mg, Sugar 4.6 g

HAM, ASPARAGUS AND CHEESE STRATA



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Sure to please a crowd, this ham dish made with natural ingredients will become a staple to serve every holiday.

Provided by Mary Jenny

Categories     Pork

Time 4h

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 lb asparagus (cut into 2 inch pieces)
12 slices egg bread
2 cups smoked ham, cut into 1/2 inch cubes (Schneiders Country Naturals smoked ham)
1/4 cup chopped fresh chives
1 tablespoon chopped fresh rosemary
2 cups grated cheddar cheese
1 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese
6 eggs
2 1/2 cups milk
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Steps:

  • Cook asparagus in a small amount of boiling salted water until tender crisp, about 2 to 3 minutes; drain and set aside.
  • Place 6 slices of bread on the bottom of a greased 9x13-inch (3.5 L) baking dish, cutting the bread if necessary to fit the dish.
  • Sprinkle half of ham, asparagus, chives, rosemary and cheeses over bread. Repeat with second layer ending with cheese.
  • Beat eggs, milk, mustard and pepper in a large bowl. Pour egg mixture evenly over the bread. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours or overnight.
  • Preheat oven to 350ËšF (180ËšC).
  • Bake uncovered in preheated oven for approximately 60 minutes or until egg mixture is set in centre. Let stand for 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 909.2, Fat 46.2, SaturatedFat 24.1, Cholesterol 442.9, Sodium 1467.4, Carbohydrate 71.9, Fiber 5.3, Sugar 4.5, Protein 52.5

HAM ASPARAGUS AND CHEESE STRATA



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Categories     Egg     Brunch     Bake

Yield 6-8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

8 oz. asparagus spears, trimmed and cut into 2-inch pieces
5 cups French bread cubes
2 cups shredded Gruyere or white Cheddar cheese, (8 oz.)
1/2 cup chopped onion
1/4 cup chopped chives or green onions
8 oz. cooked ham, diced
10 eggs, 4 to start then 6 on top
1-1/2 cups milk

Steps:

  • 1. Bring a large pot of salted water to boiling. Add asparagus; cook 5 minutes or until bright green. 2. In a greased 3-quart baking dish spread half the bread cubes. Top with cheese, onion, chives and half the ham and asparagus. Top with remaining bread. 3. In a bowl whisk together four of the eggs and the milk. Evenly pour over layers in dish. Press down bread pieces into the egg milk mixture with the back of a spoon. Top with remaining ham and asparagus. Cover; refrigerate until ready to bake. 4. Bake, uncovered, in a 325 degrees F oven 30 minutes. With the back of a wooden spoon, press 6 indentations in top of strata. Pour a whole egg into each indentation. Bake 20 to 25 minutes more or until an instant-read thermometer inserted In center of strata registers 170 degrees F and eggs are set. Let stand 15 minutes. 5. Cut into squares to serve. If desired, drizzle lightly with olive oil and spnnkle with salt and cracked black pepper.

HAM ASPARAGUS AND GRUYERE STRATA



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Categories     Cheese     Egg     Brunch     Bake     Low Fat     Quick & Easy     Father's Day     Casserole/Gratin

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 tsp unsalted butter
3/4 challah cut into 1/2 inch slices
1 pound thinly shaved ham
1 pound gruyere cheese, shredded
2 large roma tomatoes, thinly sliced
1 bunch asparagus cut crosswise into 1 1/2 inch pieces
15 large eggs
1/4 c heavy cream
1 TBS thyme
1/4 tsp salt
1/8 tsp ground pepper

Steps:

  • Grease 13x9 glass or ceramic baking dish with butter In bottom of prepared dish, evenly layer 1/2 of the bread, 1/2 of the ham, cheese, tomatoes and asparagus; repeat layers with remaining ingredients In large bowl, whisk eggs, cream thyme, slat and pepper Evenly pour egg mix over layered ingredients, cover and refrigerate at least 4 hours, or up to overnight. Preheat oven to 350 and bake uncovered one hour till top is golden and toothpick comes out clean from center. Sprinkle with remaining thyme

HAM AND ASPARAGUS STRATA, IRIS



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What a wonderful surprise when you cut this and find asparagus inside. Delicately flavored, yet very satisfying. This would make an awesome addition to a breakfast or luncheon. I did make this gluten-free by substituting gluten-free flatbread for the English muffins. It smelled so good cooking that I could hardly wait for it to...

Provided by iris mccall

Categories     Savory Pies

Time 1h30m

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 c english muffins, torn (4 cups)
2 c cooked ham, cubed
1 pkg frozen cut asparagus, thawed and drained
6 oz guyerecheese
3 Tbsp onion, finely minced
4 large eggs, beaten
1/4 c sour cream
1&1/4 c milk
1/8 tsp fresh cracked black pepper

Steps:

  • 1. Spread half of the English muffin pieces in a greased 2qt baking dish. Add ham, asparagus, cheese, and onion, then top with remaining English muffin pieces.
  • 2. Whisk together eggs, sour cream, stir in milk and 1/8 teaspoon of ground black pepper. Pour over the layers in the dish, press down the mixture, cover and refrigerate overnight.
  • 3. Preheat oven to 325°and bake 65-75 minutes, uncovered. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

MAPLE HAM AND ASPARAGUS STRATA



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Categories     Egg     Breakfast     Bake

Yield Serves 6 to 8.

Number Of Ingredients 11

10 - 12 stalks asparagus (approx. 2 cups)
1 whole wheat baguette cubed
1 cup finely diced maple ham
2 cups shredded light cheeses (havarti, swiss, parmesan, cheddar or a mix)
1/4 cup finely chopped green onions
3 eggs
3 egg whites
2 1/2 cups 1% milk
1 tbsp dijon
1/4 tsp s&p
2 tbsp parmesan (optional)

Steps:

  • Wash and trim asparagus. Place in a shallow dish and cover with boiling water for 2 minutes. Rinse under cold water. Reserve 3 stalks for garnish. Chop remaining stalks into 1 inch pieces. Cut or tear baguette into cubes; spread in greased 13x9 glass baking dish. Evenly spread shopped asparagus, ham and shredded cheese in dish; sprinkle with green onions. In bowl, beat eggs with egg whites. Add milk, mustard, s&p; pour over bread mixture, pressing and smoothing top. Arrange reserved stalks in centre. cover & refrigerate for at least 4 hours and up to 12 hours. Sprinkle with parmesan cheese if using. Bake @ 350 for 1 hour or until golden. Let stand for 10 mis before serving.

ASPARAGUS AND HAM STRATA



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For a quick and easy make-ahead breakfast, do the prep work the night before. Next morning, just pop it in the oven. This casserole version of quiche is so hearty and delicious. -Alla Gray, St. Thomas, Pennsylvania

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 10

5 large eggs
2 cups whole milk
1/2 cup half-and-half cream
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
4 cups cubed Italian or French bread (about 6 ounces)
1-1/4 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese, divided
1 cup cubed deli ham (1/2 inch)
1 cup cut fresh asparagus (1-inch pieces)

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, whisk the first six ingredients until blended. Stir in bread, 1 cup cheese, ham and asparagus. Transfer to a greased 8-in. square baking dish. Refrigerate, covered, several hours or overnight. , Preheat oven to 325°. Remove strata from refrigerator while oven heats. Bake, uncovered, 20 minutes. Sprinkle with remaining cheese; bake 40-50 minutes longer or until puffed, golden and a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Let stand 5-10 minutes before serving.Freeze option: After assembling, cover and freeze strata. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Remove from refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Preheat oven to 325°. Bake strata as directed, increasing time as necessary for a knife inserted in the center to come out clean.

HAM AND ASPARAGUS STRATA



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How to make Ham and Asparagus Strata

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 10

8 egg whites If you don't happen to have 8 egg whites in your fridge, you could substitute 1 egg for every 2 egg whites.
3 eggs
1/3 cup milk
1 heaping tablespoon Dijon mustard
Kosher salt
Freshly ground black pepper
3 cups cubed bread (day old, dry bread is best)
6 ounces diced (cooked) ham
10 ounces frozen asparagus spears, thawed
2 ounces sharp white cheddar cheese, shredded

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F. Lightly grease an 8 by 8-inch baking dish and set aside.
  • In a mixing bowl, combine the egg whites, eggs, milk, and Dijon mustard. Season with salt and pepper. Whisk until well combined.
  • Place the cubed bread in the bottom of the prepared baking dish. Spread the ham in a layer on top of the cubed bread. Pour the egg mixture down over the ham and bread, and let the mixture sit for about 10 minutes.
  • Arrange the asparagus spears on top of the strata and sprinkle with the cheddar cheese.
  • Bake for approximately 60 minutes, until the eggs are set and the top is golden. Serve warm.

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