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Ingredients
- 1 1/2 lbs fresh asparagus, trimmed
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1 tablespoon flour
- 1 cup half-and-half
- 3/4 teaspoon chicken bouillon granule
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 teaspoon pepper
- 1/2 cup shredded swiss cheese
- 2 tablespoons crushed Ritz crackers
Method
- In large skillet, cook asparagus in a small amount of water until crisp-tender, about 6-8 minutes; drain.
- Arrange spears in bottom of greased 1-1/2 quart baking dish; set aside and keep warm.
- In a small saucepan, melt butter over low heat. Add flour; cook and stir for 1 minute. Whisk in half-and-half, bouillon, salt and pepper; bring to boil over medium heat. Stir for about 2 minutes.
- Remove from heat; stir in cheese until melted. Pour over asparagus. Sprinkle with cracker crumbs.
- Broil 6 inches from heat until lightly browned about 3-5 minutes.
