Asparagus-Potato Casserole

Prep: 15min
| Servings: 4 | Cook: 25min
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The asparagus-potato casserole from Spoonsparrow is always a hit!

Ingredients

  • 300 g white asparagus
  • 300 g green asparagus
  • 600 g firm boiling potatoes
  • 200 ml heavy cream (30% fat)
  • 100 g crème fraîche
  • 50 g grated Parmesan
  • salt (ground)
  • Pepper
  • nutmeg
  • 5 slices cooked ham
  • 5 slices butter cheese

Instructions

  1. 1.

    Wash, dry, peel the asparagus and trim the ends. Wash, dry, peel the potatoes and slice them. Parboil the asparagus in a pot of boiling salted water over medium heat for 10 minutes. After 5 minutes add the potato slices to the asparagus. Drain both, rinse with cold water and let drain well.

  2. 2.

    Wrap each 3-4 pieces of asparagus with ham and cheese and layer them in a baking dish. Place strips of potato slices between the layers.

  3. 3.

    Whisk together cream, crème fraîche and Parmesan in a bowl. Season with salt, pepper and nutmeg and pour into the baking dish.

  4. 4.

    Bake the casserole in a preheated oven at 180°C (fan 160°C; gas: level 2–3) on the middle rack for 20–25 minutes until golden brown. Remove from oven, cut into pieces and serve warm.