Baked Asparagus with Cheese Sauce Recipe
Arleena Young
Baked Asparagus with Cheese Sauce Recipe - Asparagus baked to tender perfection and blanketed in cheese for a side dish that is simple enough for a busy weeknight meal yet elegant enough to serve to company.
Prep Time 10 minutes mins
Cook Time 20 minutes mins
Total Time 30 minutes mins
- 1 pound fresh asparagus trimmed
- 1 cup half-and-half
- 2 teaspoons cornstarch
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- ½ teaspoon ground mustard
- ¼ teaspoon red pepper flakes Optional
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
Step 3
Whisk together half-and-half, cornstarch, Italian seasoning, ground mustard, red pepper flakes, mozzarella cheese, and Parmesan cheese. Pour mixture over asparagus and swirl the dish so that the liquid coats the bottom of the dish.