ASPARAGUS FISH BAKE

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"I love fresh spring asparagus and cheese," writes Joan Fredericks from Bloomington, Minnesota, "so when I found this scrumptious recipe combining both ingredients with fish, it soon became one of my favorites."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 35m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

6 medium fresh asparagus spears, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces
3/4 pound cod, haddock or orange roughy fillets
1/3 cup chopped onion
2 tablespoons butter, divided
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
1/8 teaspoon salt
Dash pepper
3/4 cup 2% milk
1/3 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1/4 cup crushed saltines (about 7 crackers)
1/8 teaspoon dried parsley flakes

Steps:

  • Place the asparagus in a small saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil; cook for 1-2 minutes. Drain and place in a 1-qt. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Top with fish; set aside., In a small saucepan, saute onion in 1 tablespoon butter until tender. Stir in the flour, salt and pepper until blended. Gradually whisk in milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat; stir in cheese until melted. Pour over fish. , Melt remaining butter; stir in crackers and parsley. Sprinkle over cheese sauce. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until crumbs are golden brown and fish flakes easily with a fork.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 325 calories, Fat 12g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 100mg cholesterol, Sodium 580mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 38g protein.

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