cheesy asparagus bread casserole
A great brunch or breakfast dish.
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prep time
15 Min
cook time
20 Min
method
Bake
yield
6
Ingredients
- - nonstick cooking spray
- 1 pound asparagus
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1/2 cup onion, minced
- 1 teaspoon curry powder
- 4 slices wheat bread (or white)
- 1 cup sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
- 1 1/2 cups milk
- 3 - eggs, slightly beaten
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon black pepper
How To Make cheesy asparagus bread casserole
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Step 1Grease a 2 qt. rectangular baking dish with cooking spray.
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Step 2Bend asparagus and snap off asparagus. Discard woody ends and cut the rest of the asparagus into 1-2 inch pieces - approx. 2 cups.
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Step 3Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat. Saute onion for approx. 3 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add the asparagus, curry powder and continue cooking for 2-3 minutes or until the onion and asparagus are tender.
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Step 4Place bread slices in the bottom of dish making sure the entire bottom is covered. Layer the asparagus mixture over the bread slices. Then sprinkle with the cheddar cheese over the top.
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Step 5In a bowl, combine milk, eggs, salt and pepper mixing well. Pour egg mixture over the cheese. Bake at 450 degrees F for 15-20 minutes or until a skewer inserted in the center comes out clean. Let the casserole rest 5-10 minutes before serving.
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Category:
Breakfast Casseroles
Tag:
#Quick & Easy
Diet:
Vegetarian
Diet:
Low Fat
Method:
Bake
Culture:
American
Ingredient:
Eggs
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