Ham-Asparagus Delight Recipe

Name: Ham-Asparagus Delight
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 (10 ounce) packagesfrozen asparagus spears; 4 English muffins, split and toasted; 8 slices cooked ham, thin slices; 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese; paprika; ¾ cup fresh mushrooms, sliced; 2 tablespoons finely chopped onions; 2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine, melted; 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour; ¼ cup milk, plus; 2 tablespoons milk; 2 tablespoons dry white wine; 1 egg yolk, beaten; ½ cup half-and-half; ½ cup grated parmesan cheese; 1 pinch ground nutmeg; 1 dash ground red pepper (cayenne)

Servings: persons

2 (10 ounce) packagesfrozen asparagus spears
4 English muffins, split and toasted
8 slices cooked ham, thin slices
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
paprika
¾ cup fresh mushrooms, sliced
2 tablespoons finely chopped onions
2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine, melted
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
¼ cup milk, plus
2 tablespoons milk
2 tablespoons dry white wine
1 egg yolk, beaten
½ cup half-and-half
½ cup grated parmesan cheese
1 pinch ground nutmeg
1 dash ground red pepper (cayenne)

1
Start with the Mushroom-Cheese Sauce: Saute mushrooms and onion in butter in a heavy saucepan until tender; add flour, stirring until smooth.
2
Cook 1 minute, stirring constantly.
3
Gradually add milk and wine; cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture is thick and bubbly.
4
Next, cook asparagus according to package directions; drain.
5
To assemble sandwiches: Place English muffin halves, cut side up, on a 15-x10-x1-inch jellyroll pan.
6
Place one slice ham on each English muffin half; arrange 4 asparaugs spears on top.
7
Spoon about 2 TB Mushroom-Cheese Sauce over each; sprinkle with 2 TB cheese and paprika.
8
Broil 6 inches from heat for 3--5 minutes, or until cheese melts.
9
Serve immediately.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 17 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 (10 ounce) packagesfrozen asparagus spears, 4 English muffins, split and toasted, 8 slices cooked ham, thin slices, 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese, and more.

Yes, Ham-Asparagus Delight falls under the Vegetarian category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Ham-Asparagus Delight

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