Best 2 Asparagus Ham Bundles Recipes

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**Asparagus Ham Bundles: A delightful symphony of flavors to tantalize your taste buds.**

Welcome to a culinary journey that showcases the perfect harmony of flavors in our Asparagus Ham Bundles. Get ready to indulge in a delectable dish where tender asparagus spears are lovingly embraced by savory ham slices, creating irresistible bundles that burst with every bite. Our collection of recipes offers a variety of options to suit your preferences, from classic to modern twists. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a home cook looking for a delightful new dish, our Asparagus Ham Bundles will undoubtedly become a favorite. So, gather your ingredients, prepare your taste buds, and let's embark on a flavor-filled adventure.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

BLACK FOREST HAM AND ASPARAGUS BUNDLES



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Who doesn't need a quick appetizer in their bag of tricks? All these ingredients are easily found in the supermarket and can be put together in a snap.

Provided by RuthE

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Meat and Poultry     Pork

Time 30m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 6

48 fresh 3-inch asparagus tips
3 cups water
1 teaspoon kosher salt
12 thin slices Black Forest ham, halved crosswise
4 ounces soft goat cheese
24 10-inch fresh chives

Steps:

  • Combine asparagus tips, water, and kosher salt in a skillet; bring to a boil and cook until asparagus is tender to the bite but still crisp, about 2 minutes. Drain asparagus in a colander and immediately immerse in ice water for several minutes until cold to stop the cooking process. Drain and pat asparagus dry with paper towels.
  • Place a piece of ham on a work surface, curved side of ham towards the top. Put 1/2 teaspoon goat cheese in center of ham and top with 2 asparagus spears, tips pointing to curved side of ham. Fold left and right sides of ham over filling, and tie bundle together with a chive. Repeat with remaining asparagus, ham, goat cheese, and chives.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 75.6 calories, Carbohydrate 3.4 g, Cholesterol 13.1 mg, Fat 4.8 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 5.7 g, SaturatedFat 2.6 g, Sodium 340.5 mg, Sugar 1.7 g

ASPARAGUS HAM BUNDLES



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"A neighbor who grew his own asparagus gave me this recipe - along with much of his bounty - many years ago," reports Barb Kopf, Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. "The fun little bundles are perfect for lunch or a spring brunch."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 tablespoons butter
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
3/4 teaspoon salt
2 cups whole milk
1 cup shredded Swiss cheese
2 cups cooked rice
8 slices fully cooked ham (about 1/8 inch thick)
24 fresh asparagus spears, cooked and drained
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, melt butter; stir in flour and salt until smooth. Gradually add milk; bring to a boil. Cook and stir until thickened and bubbly. Stir in Swiss cheese until melted. , Combine 1 cup of cheese mixture with rice. Spread about 1/4 cup on the bottom third of each ham slice. Top with three asparagus spears; roll up. Place with seam side down in a greased 11x7-in. baking dish. Pour remaining cheese mixture over the bundles. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese. , Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 480 calories, Fat 24g fat (15g saturated fat), Cholesterol 88mg cholesterol, Sodium 1243mg sodium, Carbohydrate 39g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 29g protein.

Tips:

  • Choose asparagus spears that are about the same thickness so they cook evenly.
  • If you don't have toothpicks, you can use kitchen twine to secure the asparagus bundles.
  • Be careful not to overcook the asparagus, as it can become mushy.
  • Serve the asparagus bundles immediately with your favorite dipping sauce.

Conclusion:

Asparagus ham bundles are a delicious and easy appetizer or side dish that is perfect for any occasion. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a dish that is both flavorful and visually appealing. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy recipe, give asparagus ham bundles a try!

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