Light Ham Casserole Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time5 MinCooking Time50 Min
Ready In55 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyCuisine
CourseMethod
Main IngredientInterest Group
Healthy

Ingredients

 All-purpose potatoes - 2 pounds, peeled and cut into 1 1/2-inch cubes
 Onion1 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Sweet red pepper1 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Vegetable oil1 Tablespoon
 All-purpose flour - 5 tablespoons
 Pepper1/2 Teaspoon
 Marjoram leaf - 1/4 teaspoon, crumbled
 Milk2 1/2 Cup (16 tbs), skimmed
 Dijon-style mustard - 2 tablespoons
 Cheddar Cheese1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Baby carrots1 Bag (1kg)
 Turkey ham slices - 12 ounces, 92% to 95% fat-free, cut into 2x1/2-inch strips
 Parsley1/4 Cup (16 tbs), chopped

Directions

GETTING READY
1) Preheat the oven at 425 degrees.

MAKING

2) Take a big saucepan and boil water. Cook the potatoes in the boiling water for 10 minutes.
3) Take a nonstick Dutch oven and heat it over high heat.
4) Pour oil and sauté onion along with red pepper for 2-3 minutes.
5) Add the flour, pepper and marjoram along with milk. Boil them for 2 minutes.
6) Add mustard and all the cheddar cheese ( except 1 tablespoon) to the onion-pepper mixture.
7) Cook for few seconds till the cheese is melted.
8) Remove from the heat and add potatoes, carrots, parsley and ham.
9) Pour the mixture into the casserole dish and cover with aluminum foil.
10) Bake the dish for 30 minutes at 425 degrees.
11) Sprinkle the remaining 1 tablespoon of cheddar cheese and again bake for 5 minutes.

SERVING
12) Serve the dish immediately.
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