Golden Asparagus Mushroom Medley Casserole 🌟

Certainly! Here’s a detailed recipe for making a delicious Asparagus Casserole:

Asparagus Casserole 🌱

Description: Dive into the wholesome goodness of this creamy Asparagus Casserole, where tender asparagus, earthy mushrooms, and gooey cheddar cheese come together in a symphony of flavors, creating a comforting dish that’s perfect for any occasion.

• Servings: 6
• Cook Time: 35 minutes
• Prep Time: 15 minutes
• Total Time: 50 minutes
• Category: Vegetable
• Keywords: < 60 Mins, Oven

Ingredients:

• 2 bunches of fresh asparagus
• 1 cup of sliced mushrooms
• 1 cup of mayonnaise
• 1 cup of shredded cheddar cheese
• 1/2 cup of butter, plus extra for greasing the casserole dish
• Crushed crackers (enough to cover the casserole)
• Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions:

1. Preparation:

   • Preheat your oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit (190 degrees Celsius).
   • Grease a casserole dish generously with butter to prevent sticking.

2. Layering:

   • Wash the asparagus thoroughly and trim the tough ends.
   • Arrange the trimmed asparagus spears evenly at the bottom of the greased casserole dish.
   • Scatter the sliced mushrooms over the asparagus layer.

3. Creamy Mixture:

   • In a mixing bowl, combine the mayonnaise and cream of mushroom soup until well blended.
   • Spread this creamy mixture evenly over the layer of asparagus and mushrooms in the casserole dish.

4. Cheesy Topping:

   • Sprinkle the shredded cheddar cheese over the creamy layer, ensuring it covers the entire surface.
   • Next, generously sprinkle the crushed crackers over the cheese layer.
   • Dot the top of the casserole with small cubes of butter for an extra golden crust.

5. Baking:

   • Place the assembled casserole dish in the preheated oven.
   • Bake for 30 to 40 minutes or until the cheese is melted and bubbly, and the top is golden brown.

6. Serving:

   • Once baked to perfection, remove the casserole from the oven and allow it to cool slightly.
   • Serve warm as a delightful side dish alongside your favorite main course or enjoy it as a standalone meal.

Nutritional Information (Per Serving):

• Calories: 207.7
• Total Fat: 11.9g
  • Saturated Fat: 5.2g
  • Cholesterol: 19.8mg
• Sodium: 711.2mg
• Total Carbohydrates: 16.5g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Sugar: 3.6g
• Protein: 9.2g

Indulge in the rich flavors and creamy textures of this Asparagus Casserole, perfect for gatherings, weeknight dinners, or any time you crave a comforting and satisfying meal. Enjoy! 🍽️🥦