Creamy Parmesan Asparagus

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Ingredients: 9

A delightful dish of asparagus coated in a creamy Parmesan cheese sauce.

Ingredients

1 tablespoon butter
1 tablespoon flour
¼ cup chicken broth
¼ cup milk
2 tablespoons cheddar cheese, shredded
3 tablespoons parmesan cheese, grated
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon pepper
1 lb asparagus, cooked and drained

Instructions

    1. In a small skillet, melt the butter over medium heat. Stir in the flour to create a paste. Gradually pour in the chicken broth and milk while stirring constantly. Cook until the mixture thickens. Add the shredded Cheddar cheese and 2 tablespoons of grated Parmesan cheese. Season with salt and pepper. Stir until the cheese is fully melted.
    2. Arrange the cooked asparagus in an oven-proof baking dish. Pour the creamy cheese sauce over the asparagus. Sprinkle the remaining 1 tablespoon of grated Parmesan on top. Place the dish under the broiler and broil until the surface is lightly browned.

Jul 19, 2024