TOMATO-ASPARAGUS SOUFFLE

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I came across this recipe in 1978 and have been serving it ever since. The vegetable juice adds a pleasing flavor and colorful accent.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h15m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 pound fresh asparagus, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
3/4 cup V8 juice
1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
1/2 teaspoon salt
Dash cayenne pepper
4 large eggs, separated
2 cups soft bread crumbs (about 3 slices)

Steps:

  • Place asparagus in a large saucepan with enough water to cover; cook until crisp-tender. Drain well; set aside. In a 2-qt. saucepan, melt butter over low heat. Blend in flour to form a smooth paste. Add V8 juice all at once. Cook and stir until mixture is thickened and bubbly. Add cheese, salt and cayenne, stirring until cheese is melted. Remove from heat. , Beat egg yolks in a medium bowl; gradually stir in half of the hot cheese mixture. Return all to the saucepan. Stir in bread crumbs. Beat reserved egg whites until stiff peaks form. Fold into cheese mixture. Fold in asparagus. , Pour into an ungreased 1-1/2-qt. casserole. Bake, uncovered, at 325° for 40-45 minutes or until knife inserted halfway between center and edge comes out clean.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 215 calories, Fat 13g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 172mg cholesterol, Sodium 553mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 11g protein.

Ray Sanchez
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Overall, this souffle was a good recipe. It was easy to make and turned out delicious. I would definitely make it again.


Eric Martinez
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This souffle was a bit dense. I think I would whisk the egg whites a bit more next time.


Amanda Sanford
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This souffle was a bit too rich for my taste. I think I would use less butter next time.


Dominic DeMaria
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This souffle was a great way to use up some leftover tomatoes and asparagus. It was easy to make and turned out delicious.


Tasha Monje
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This souffle was a bit challenging to make, but it was worth the effort. It was so light and fluffy, and the tomato and asparagus flavors were amazing.


Samantha Giles
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I made this souffle for my family and they all loved it. It was a great way to use up some leftover asparagus.


saheb ansari
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This souffle was a showstopper! It was perfect for a special occasion dinner.


Faustina Nuertey
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This souffle was beautiful and delicious. I loved the combination of tomatoes and asparagus.


Mondli Ndlovu
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This souffle was a bit bland. I think I would add more seasoning next time.


Jenine Jenell Hermanus
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I followed the recipe exactly and my souffle didn't rise. I'm not sure what went wrong.


Mustafa Dogar
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This souffle was a bit too eggy for my taste.


Lata Moti Ofgaha
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I love this souffle! It's so light and fluffy, and the tomato and asparagus flavors are amazing.


Rudolph rampersaud
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This souffle was delicious! The tomato and asparagus flavors were a perfect combination.


ali Yafai
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I've made this souffle several times and it always turns out great. It's a great way to use up leftover asparagus.


Wyatt Carlson
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This souffle was a bit tricky to make, but it was worth the effort. It was so delicious and impressive.


Olah Dinah
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I made this souffle for a brunch and it was perfect. It was easy to make and turned out beautifully.


Niloy Halder
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This souffle was a hit at my dinner party. It was light and fluffy, with a delicious tomato and asparagus flavor. I will definitely be making this again.