PINEAPPLE HAM CASSEROLE

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Living in Hawaii, I wanted to share this recipe which features pineapple. It's our most important fruit crop. -Marsha Fleming, Kula, Hawaii

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

2 cups uncooked wide egg noodles
1/2 cup chopped celery
2 tablespoons butter, divided
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, cubed
3/4 cup whole milk
2 cups cubed fully cooked ham
2 cans (8 ounces each) crushed pineapple, drained
2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
1/2 teaspoon salt
Dash pepper
1/4 cup dry bread crumbs

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350°. Cook noodles according to package directions; drain. In a large skillet, saute celery in 1 tablespoon butter until tender. Stir in cream cheese and milk; cook and stir until cheese is melted. Add the noodles, ham, pineapple, Worcestershire sauce, salt and pepper., Transfer to an ungreased 1-1/2-qt. baking dish. Melt remaining butter; toss with bread crumbs. Sprinkle over the top. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 527 calories, Fat 34g fat (19g saturated fat), Cholesterol 139mg cholesterol, Sodium 1541mg sodium, Carbohydrate 34g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 22g protein.