ASPARAGUS HAM CREPES

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Sue Erickson of Loveland, Colorado recommends these tender crepes with flavorful filling for a Sunday brunch. They're so pretty, too!

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 45m

Yield 8 crepes.

Number Of Ingredients 18

1/2 cup milk
1 egg
1 tablespoon canola oil
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
24 fresh asparagus spears, trimmed
8 thin slices deli ham
8 slices Swiss cheese
MUSHROOM CHEESE SAUCE:
3 tablespoons butter
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon chicken bouillon granules
1 cup water
1/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1/3 cup half-and-half cream
1 can (4 ounces) mushroom stems and pieces, drained
1 tablespoon minced chives

Steps:

  • In a blender, combine the first six ingredients; cover and process until smooth. Refrigerate for 1 hour. , Heat a lightly greased 8-in. nonstick skillet; pour 2 tablespoons batter into center of skillet. Lift and tilt pan to evenly coat bottom. Cook until top appears dry; turn and cook 15-20 seconds longer. Remove to a wire rack. Repeat with remaining batter, greasing skillet as needed. When cool, stack crepes with waxed paper or paper towels in between., In a large skillet, bring 1/2 in. of water to a boil. Add asparagus; cover and cook for 3 minutes. Drain and immediately place asparagus in ice water; drain and pat dry. , On each crepe, layer a ham slice, Swiss cheese slice and three asparagus spears. Roll up and place in a greased 11x7-in. baking dish., In a saucepan, melt butter. Stir in flour and bouillon. Gradually stir in water. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Reduce heat; stir in cheddar cheese until melted. Stir in the cream, mushrooms and chives. Pour over crepes. , Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 343 calories, Fat 23g fat (12g saturated fat), Cholesterol 113mg cholesterol, Sodium 1366mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 24g protein.

Zidi Baloch
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These crepes are a great way to impress your guests.


meta coppercoin
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I love that these crepes can be made ahead of time and reheated when you're ready to serve.


Manikhan com
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These crepes are so versatile. You can fill them with anything you like.


Yousef Ali
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I've never made crepes before, but these were so easy to make. I will definitely be making them again.


Moib Bashir
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These crepes are a great way to use up leftover ham. They are also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Soyama Sidanga
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I made these crepes for a brunch party and they were a huge hit. Everyone loved them!


Fanelo Shisandhaku Angulo
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The crepes were so light and fluffy. They were perfect for holding the filling.


Genevieve Powers
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I loved the combination of asparagus and ham in these crepes. It was a unique and delicious flavor combination.


Molla Alamin
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These crepes were amazing! I will definitely be making them again and again.


Jeff Visser
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Overall, I thought these crepes were good, but not great. I would probably not make them again.


Fazlul Haque
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I had some trouble getting the crepes to flip without breaking. I think I need to practice a bit more.


Tamilore Adubi
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The crepes were a bit too thick for my liking. I would thin out the batter next time.


Salman Khalid
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These crepes were a bit bland for my taste. I think I would add some additional seasonings next time.


Syedshafqat Abbas
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I love that these crepes can be made ahead of time and reheated when you're ready to serve. It makes them a great option for busy weeknights.


Hani Ayah ahmad
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These crepes were a bit more time-consuming to make than I expected, but they were definitely worth it. The flavor was amazing and my guests raved about them.


Jeremias Nunez
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I've made these crepes several times now and they are always a crowd-pleaser. They are perfect for a light lunch or dinner, and they can be easily customized to your liking.


Molefi Setabela
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I made these crepes for my family last night and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them, even my picky kids. The crepes were so easy to make and the filling was flavorful and satisfying.


Afaqali Gillani
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These crepes were absolutely delicious! The asparagus and ham were cooked perfectly, and the crepes themselves were light and fluffy. I will definitely be making these again.