Best 2 Asparagus And Swiss Bake Recipes

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**Asparagus and Swiss Bake: A Culinary Symphony of Freshness and Comfort**

Indulge in a culinary masterpiece that marries the delicate sweetness of asparagus with the nutty flavor of Swiss cheese, enveloped in a creamy sauce and baked to golden perfection. This Asparagus and Swiss Bake is a symphony of flavors and textures that will tantalize your taste buds and warm your soul. Our collection of recipes offers variations that cater to diverse dietary preferences, including a classic version, a gluten-free alternative, and a vegetarian delight. With step-by-step instructions and helpful tips, you'll be guided through the process of creating this delectable dish that's perfect for a special occasion or a comforting weeknight meal.

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

ASPARAGUS AND SWISS BAKE



Asparagus and Swiss Bake image

Serve this meatless egg bake with a bowl of fresh berries and your favorite muffins.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Breakfast

Time 1h

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups cut (1 inch) asparagus spears
1/2 cup chopped red bell pepper
8 medium green onions, sliced (1/2 cup)
2 cups shredded Swiss cheese (8 oz)
3/4 cup Original Bisquick™ mix
1 1/2 cups milk
1 teaspoon lemon-pepper seasoning salt
3 eggs

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 8-inch square (2-quart) glass baking dish with cooking spray. In 1-quart saucepan, heat 1 inch water to boiling. Add asparagus; cook uncovered 2 minutes. Drain thoroughly.
  • In baking dish, mix asparagus, bell pepper and onions. In medium bowl, stir 1 1/2 cups of the cheese and the remaining ingredients until blended; pour into baking dish.
  • Bake uncovered 35 to 40 minutes, sprinkling with remaining 1/2 cup cheese for last 5 minutes of baking, until knife inserted between center and edge comes out clean.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 290, Carbohydrate 18 g, Cholesterol 145 mg, Fiber 2 g, Protein 18 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 370 mg, Sugar 7 g, TransFat 1/2 g

ASPARAGUS AND SWISS BAKE



Asparagus and Swiss Bake image

Serve this meatless egg bake with a bowl of fresh berries and your favorite muffins.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Breakfast

Time 1h

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups cut (1 inch) asparagus spears
1/2 cup chopped red bell pepper
8 medium green onions, sliced (1/2 cup)
2 cups shredded Swiss cheese (8 oz)
3/4 cup Original Bisquick™ mix
1 1/2 cups milk
1 teaspoon lemon-pepper seasoning salt
3 eggs

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 8-inch square (2-quart) glass baking dish with cooking spray. In 1-quart saucepan, heat 1 inch water to boiling. Add asparagus; cook uncovered 2 minutes. Drain thoroughly.
  • In baking dish, mix asparagus, bell pepper and onions. In medium bowl, stir 1 1/2 cups of the cheese and the remaining ingredients until blended; pour into baking dish.
  • Bake uncovered 35 to 40 minutes, sprinkling with remaining 1/2 cup cheese for last 5 minutes of baking, until knife inserted between center and edge comes out clean.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 290, Carbohydrate 18 g, Cholesterol 145 mg, Fiber 2 g, Protein 18 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 370 mg, Sugar 7 g, TransFat 1/2 g

Tips:

  • Choose fresh asparagus. Look for spears that are bright green, firm, and have tightly closed tips. Avoid spears that are wilted, limp, or have brown or yellow spots.
  • Trim the asparagus. Snap off the tough ends of the asparagus spears. You can also use a sharp knife to cut off the bottom inch or two of the spears.
  • Cook the asparagus briefly. Asparagus is a delicate vegetable that cooks quickly. Overcooking will make it mushy. Boil, steam, or roast the asparagus for just a few minutes, until it is tender-crisp.
  • Use a variety of cooking methods. Asparagus can be boiled, steamed, roasted, grilled, or sautéed. Each cooking method will produce a slightly different flavor and texture.
  • Add asparagus to salads, soups, and stir-fries. Asparagus is a versatile vegetable that can be added to a variety of dishes. It is also a good source of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants.

Conclusion:

Asparagus is a delicious and nutritious vegetable that can be enjoyed in many different ways. With its mild flavor and tender-crisp texture, asparagus is a perfect addition to salads, soups, stir-fries, and other dishes. It is also a good source of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. So next time you are looking for a healthy and flavorful vegetable to add to your meal, reach for asparagus.

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