After-the-Holidays Leftover Ham Casserole
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Cooking:
30 min.
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Servings per container:
8
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Ingredients for - After-the-Holidays Leftover Ham Casserole

1. Cauliflower, separated into small florets - 1 small head
2. Carrots, sliced - 4
3. Celery, sliced - 4 stalks
4. Butter - 3 tablespoons
5. Onions, chopped - 2
6. Garlic, minced - 2 cloves
7. All-purpose flour - ¼ cup
8. Dry mustard - ½ teaspoon
9. Ground black pepper - ½ teaspoon
10. Chicken stock - 2 cups
11. Milk - 1 cup
12. Fully cooked ham, cubed - 2 pounds
13. Whole wheat cracker crumbs - 1 cup
14. Shredded Edam cheese - 1 cup
15. Sliced almonds - ½ cup
16. Freshly grated Parmesan cheese - ¼ cup

How to cook deliciously - After-the-Holidays Leftover Ham Casserole

1. Stage

Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).

2. Stage

Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add cauliflower, carrots, and celery and cook until tender-crisp, about 7 minutes. Drain and set vegetables aside. Return pot to the stove.

3. Stage

Melt butter in the pot over medium heat. Add onion and garlic and cook until onions are softened, about 4 minutes. Stir in flour, mustard, and black pepper. Cook and stir for 1 minute.

4. Stage

Gradually stir chicken stock into the pot; bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until thickened, about 2 minutes, stirring frequently. Stir in milk. Add ham, cauliflower, carrots, and celery. Spoon mixture into a shallow 10-cup casserole dish.

5. Stage

Combine cracker crumbs, Edam cheese, almonds, and Parmesan cheese. Sprinkle over casserole.

6. Stage

Bake, uncovered, in the preheated oven for 30 to 40 minutes.