CHEESY ASPARAGUS CASSEROLE

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This is a great recipe for fresh asparagus. Very simple and kids as well as adults love it. The buttered bread on top gives it just enough crunch, and the cheese it what makes the kids ask for seconds.

Provided by NICOLELARAE

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Asparagus     Baked

Time 38m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 5

15 spears fresh asparagus, cut into 1-inch pieces, or more to taste
1 tablespoon butter, softened, or as needed
3 slices bread, divided
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of mushroom soup
4 ounces processed cheese food (such as Velveeta®), cubed

Steps:

  • Bring 1/2 inch water to a boil in a saucepan. Add asparagus, cover, and steam until tender, about 8 minutes. Drain.
  • Spread a thin layer of butter onto each bread slice. Cut bread into cubes.
  • Stir cream of mushroom soup, processed cheese food, and 2/3 of buttered bread cubes together in a bowl; stir in asparagus. Transfer asparagus mixture to a 9x13-inch baking dish; top with remaining bread cubes.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until bread is golden brown, about 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 81.5 calories, Carbohydrate 6.4 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Fat 5 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 3.1 g, SaturatedFat 2.4 g, Sodium 331.8 mg, Sugar 1.7 g

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