NEELY'S ASPARAGUS CASSEROLE

Neely's Asparagus Casserole image

Provided by mightyro_cooking4u

Categories Vegetable

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

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1 tablespoon vegetable oil, for sauteeing
1 medium onion, finely diced
1 garlic clove, minced
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper, fresh ground
1 1/2 lbs asparagus, ends trimmed, cut into 1-inch pieces
2 eggs
1 cup heavy cream
2 tablespoons dill leaves, fresh chopped
1 cup gruyere cheese, grated
1/4 cup parmesan cheese, grated
1 1/2 cups panko breadcrumbs
1 tablespoon paprika, smoked
4 tablespoons butter, melted

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
Heat oil in a saute pan over medium-high heat. Stir in the onions and garlic; saute until translucent and fragrant and season with salt and pepper. Add the asparagus and saute until just tender. Remove rom heat and let cool.
In a small bowl, whisk together the eggs, heavy cream, dill and cheeses.
In a separate bowl, add panko, paprika and butter. Mix well to combine.
Place asparagus in casserole dish. Pour the egg mixture over the asparagus and top with the panko, spreading evenly.
Place in the preheated oven and bake until casserole is set and the bread crumbs are golden brown, about 20 minutes.