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Asparagus Casserole
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Prep Time
20
minutes
mins
Cook Time
35
minutes
mins
Course
Side Dish
Cuisine
American
Ingredients
4
tablespoons
butter (½ stick)
2
pounds
fresh asparagus
8
oz
mushrooms, roughly chopped
1/2
cup
chopped sweet onion
1/4
cup
flour
1 1/4
cups
milk
1/4
cup
mayonnaise
3/4
cup
sour cream
1
cup
Italian blend shredded cheese
1
teaspoon
salt
1/2
teaspoon
black pepper
1/2
teaspoon
paprika
6
oz
package fried onions
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350°F and grease a 9x13 baking dish.
Trim the ends of the asparagus and chop into bite-sized pieces. Set aside.
In a large pot or Dutch oven, melt butter over medium heat. Add the asparagus, mushrooms, and onion. Cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Add flour to the vegetable mixture and cook for 1 minute, stirring constantly.
Slowly pour in the milk and continue cooking until mixture thickens.
Remove from heat and mix in mayo, sour cream, shredded cheese, salt, pepper, paprika, and ½ cup of the fried onions.
Transfer the mixture to the prepared baking dish and spread evenly.
Top with remaining fried onions.
Bake for 33-35 minutes or until golden brown on top. Serve warm.
Notes
Recipe adapted from SpicySouthernKitchen.com. Perfect as a holiday or springtime side.
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