CREAMED HAM ON CORNBREAD

Creamed Ham on Cornbread image

Denise Hershman of Cromwell, Indiana tops pieces of cornbread with a cheesy sauce chock-full of ham to make a satisfying and economical supper. "At only 45 cents a serving, this is one budget meal our family loves," she writes.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

1 package (8-1/2 ounces) cornbread/muffin mix
1 large egg
1/3 cup 2% milk
CREAMED HAM:
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon ground mustard
1/4 teaspoon salt
1-1/2 cups 2% milk
3/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1-1/2 cups cubed fully cooked ham

Steps:

In a large bowl, combine the cornbread mix, egg and milk until blended. Spread into a greased 8-in. square baking pan. Bake at 400° for 18-20 minutes. , Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, melt butter; stir in the flour, mustard and salt until smooth. Add milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in cheese until melted. Add ham and heat through. Cut cornbread into squares; top with creamed ham.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 371 calories, Fat 18g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 98mg cholesterol, Sodium 1049mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 16g protein.