Asparagus Casserole
IngredientsPreparation
  • 2 [14 1/2-ounce / 412-mL each] cans cut asparagus, drained
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons [22.5 g] butter
  • 1 tablespoon [8.75 g] flour
  • 3/4 cup [190 mL] milk
  • 2/3 cup [150 g] grated Cheddar cheese
  • 1/8 teaspoon [0.5 mL] salt
  • 1/2 cup [125 mL] crushed Ritz crackers
  • 1/2 tablespoon [7.5 g] butter
  • Preheat oven to 325°F [160°C].
  • Arrange drained cut asparagus into a casserole dish.
  • Into a small pan, melt 1 1/2 tablespoons [22.5 g] butter over medium heat.
  • Mix in flour, then slowly mix in milk.
  • Cook slowly until thickened, stirring constantly.
  • Add grated Cheddar cheese and salt.
  • Pour sauce over asparagus pieces, sprinkle with cracker crumbs and dot with remaining butter.
  • Bake into preheated oven for 40 minutes, before serving.