Asparagus Cream Ramekins Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time15 MinCooking Time40 Min
Ready In55 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexHealthyServings6
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Butter1 1/2 Tablespoon
 Plain flour3 Tablespoon (Leveled)
 Salt1/2 Teaspoon
 Pepper1 Pinch
 Mustard1 Teaspoon
 Milk1 1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Asparagus spears439 Gram
 Cream2 Tablespoon
 Eggs - 3, hard-boiled, chopped
 Ham1/2 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Cheese1/2 Cup (16 tbs), grated
 Bread cubes - 1 cup, fried

Directions

GETTING READY
1) Preheat the oven to 425°F.

MAKING
2) In a saucepan, melt the butter and stir in the flour, salt, pepper and mustard.
3) Stir over a medium heat until smooth, then cook for 1 minute.
4) Pour in the milk and stir until the sauce comes to a boil and thickens.
5) Drain the liquid from the asparagus and slice into 1 inch pieces.
6) Pour about 1/4 cup asparagus liquid into the sauce.
7) Then stir in the cream (instead of adding cream add additional 2 tablespoons asparagus liquid, if desired).
8) Fold in the hard-boiled eggs, ham and asparagus; mix thoroughly.
9) In 6 lightly greased ramekins, spoon the mixture and sprinkle with the grated cheese and fried bread cubes on top.
10) Bake in the preheated oven until the sauce is bubbly.

SERVING
11) Serve the Asparagus Cream Ramekins straight from the oven.
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