Ingredients for - Ham Casserole

1. Peeled and cubed potatoes 2 cups
2. Celery, chopped 2 stalks
3. Carrot, sliced 1 large
4. Water 3 cups
5. Butter 3 tablespoons
6. Cubed fully cooked ham 2 cups
7. Chopped green bell pepper 2 tablespoons
8. Chopped onion 2 teaspoons
9. Butter ¼ cup
10. All-purpose flour 3 tablespoons
11. Milk, or more as needed 1 cup
12. Salt ⅛ teaspoon
13. Ground black pepper ⅛ teaspoon
14. Shredded Cheddar cheese 1 cup
15. Dry bread crumbs ½ cup

How to cook deliciously - Ham Casserole

1 . Stage

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

2 . Stage

Place potatoes, celery, and carrot in a large pot and cover with water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until tender, about 20 minutes. Drain and transfer to a 2-quart baking dish.

3 . Stage

Melt 3 tablespoons butter in a large skillet over medium heat; cook and stir ham, green bell pepper, and onion until vegetables are tender, about 5 minutes. Transfer ham mixture to baking dish and mix with potatoes.

4 . Stage

Melt remaining 1/4 cup butter in a clean skillet; cook and stir flour in melted butter until smooth, about 3 minutes. Gradually stir in milk and season with salt and black pepper. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly, until thickened, about 2 minutes. Add Cheddar cheese; stir until melted. Pour cheese mixture over ham and potatoes. Sprinkle with bread crumbs.

5 . Stage

Bake in preheated oven until bubbly, 25 to 30 minutes. Allow casserole to rest for 5 to 10 minutes before serving.