A classic and simple side dish, this casserole features canned asparagus in a quick homemade cheese sauce, topped with toasted bread crumbs.

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Recipe

MeasurementsIngredients
2 cansCanned Asparagus, drained
2 TablespoonButter
2 TablespoonFlour
1 CupMilk
1 cup (or to taste)Grated Cheese
To TasteToasted Bread Crumbs

Instructions

Sauce

  1. In a saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat.
  2. Whisk in the flour and cook for 1 minute.
  3. Gradually whisk in the milk. Cook, stirring constantly, until the sauce thickens and bubbles.
  4. Remove from heat and stir in the grated cheese until melted.

Assembly

  1. Arrange the drained canned asparagus in a serving dish.
  2. Pour the hot cheese sauce over the asparagus.
  3. Top with toasted bread crumbs and serve immediately.