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Ham and Brussel Sprout Casserole Recipe

I whipped up a hearty ham and brussels sprout casserole, blending savory ham, tender sprouts, and creamy cheese. Baked to golden perfection, it's a cozy, comforting dish perfect for any dinner table.

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This Ham and Brussels Sprout Casserole is a cozy, comforting dish perfect for any night. Combining savory ham, tender brussels sprouts, and gooey cheese, it’s a flavor-packed meal that’s easy to whip up. The heavy cream adds a rich, creamy texture, making every bite indulgent. With just a handful of ingredients, you’ll have a delicious casserole ready in no time. Let’s get cooking!

The name of the recipe: Ham and Brussel Sprout Casserole Recipe

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups cooked ham, diced
  • 3 cups brussels sprouts, halved
  • 1 cup shredded cheese
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper

Instructions:

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine the diced ham, halved brussels sprouts, shredded cheese, heavy cream, salt, and black pepper.
  3. Transfer the mixture to a baking dish and spread it out evenly.
  4. Bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes, or until the top is golden and bubbly.
  5. Let it cool for a few minutes before serving.

What You Will Need

What you will need to make ham and brussels sprout casserole

  • Cooked ham: Adds a savory, meaty flavor and provides protein, making the dish hearty and satisfying.
  • Brussels sprouts: Brings a slightly bitter, nutty taste and adds a healthy dose of fiber and vitamins.
  • Shredded cheese: Melts into a creamy, gooey layer, enhancing the casserole's richness and flavor.
  • Heavy cream: Creates a luscious, velvety texture, binding all ingredients together for a cohesive dish.

Tools and Instruments Required

What tools/instruments will be needed to make Ham and Brussel Sprout Casserole Recipe

  • Mixing bowl: Essential for combining ham, brussels sprouts, cheese, cream, salt, and pepper evenly before baking.
  • Baking dish: Needed to hold and bake the casserole mixture, ensuring even cooking and a golden top.
  • Oven: Crucial for baking the casserole at the right temperature, achieving a bubbly and golden finish.
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Ham and Brussel Sprout Casserole

A hearty casserole combining ham and Brussels sprouts, perfect for a cozy dinner.
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Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 30 mins
Total Time 45 mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 350 kcal

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Baking Dish
  • Mixing bowl

Ingredients:  

Main Ingredients

  • 2 cups Cooked ham, diced
  • 3 cups Brussels sprouts, halved
  • 1 cup Shredded cheese
  • 1 cup Heavy cream
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 1 tsp Black pepper

Instructions: 

  • Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  • In a mixing bowl, combine the diced ham, halved Brussels sprouts, shredded cheese, heavy cream, salt, and black pepper.
  • Transfer the mixture to a baking dish and spread it out evenly.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes, or until the top is golden and bubbly.
  • Let it cool for a few minutes before serving.

Notes:

Feel free to add more cheese on top before baking for an extra cheesy crust.

Nutrition value:

Calories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 20gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 15gCholesterol: 80mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 500mgFiber: 4gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 60mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 2mg

Keywords:

Keyword Brussels sprouts, Casserole, Ham
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Make Ahead and Freezing Instructions

Make Ahead Instructions

  1. Prepare the casserole mixture as directed.
  2. Cover the baking dish with plastic wrap or foil.
  3. Store in the fridge for up to 24 hours.
  4. When ready to bake, remove from the fridge and let it sit at room temperature for 15 minutes.
  5. Bake as directed.

Freezing Instructions

  1. Assemble the casserole but do not bake.
  2. Wrap the dish tightly with plastic wrap and then with foil.
  3. Label with the date and freeze for up to 3 months.
  4. When ready to use, thaw in the fridge overnight.
  5. Let it sit at room temperature for 15 minutes before baking.
  6. Bake as directed, adding an extra 10-15 minutes to the baking time if needed.

Using heavy cream in this casserole not only adds richness but also helps to balance the slight bitterness of brussels sprouts.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ:
Can I use frozen brussels sprouts?
Yes, just thaw and drain them first.
What type of cheese works best?
Cheddar or Gruyère are great choices.
Can I make this ahead of time?
Absolutely, assemble it and refrigerate until ready to bake.
How do I store leftovers?
Keep them in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.
Can I add other vegetables?
Sure, mushrooms or bell peppers would be tasty additions.

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