Easy Scalloped Potatoes and Ham Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time17 Min
Ready In27 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Butter/Margarine1 Tablespoon
 Cheese-cracker crumbs or poppy-seed cracker crumbs - 1/2 cup
 Butter/Margarine2 Tablespoon
 Celery1/2 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Onion1/4 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Frozen creamed peas and potatoes - 2 (10-oz.) pkgs.
 Milk1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Pimento1/4 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Prepared mustard2 Teaspoon
 Cooked ham (8 oz.) - 2 cups, cut in 1/2-inch cubes
 Watercress - to garnish

Directions

MAKING
1 In a small bowl, melt 1 tablespoon butter or margarine at 100% (HIGH) 30 seconds.
2 Stir in cracker crumbs; set aside.
3 In a 2-quart casserole with lid, combine 2 tablespoons butter or margarine, celery and onion. Cover.
4 Microwave at 100% (HIGH) for 3 minutes; stir once.
5 Add frozen creamed peas and potatoes, milk, pimento and mustard. Cover.
6 Microwave at 100% (HIGH)for 6 minutes.
7 Stir until sauce is smooth.
8 Stir in ham. Cover.
9 Microwave at 100% (HIGH) for 6 to 7 minutes or until heated through. Stir.
10 Sprinkle buttered crumbs around edge of dish.

SERVING
11 Garnish with watercress.
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