Turkey & leek casserole

8 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2tablespoonsMargarine or butter
5mediumsLeeks or
2mediumsOnions -- sliced
2tablespoonsAll-purpose flour
½teaspoonSalt
¼teaspoonGround nutmeg
teaspoonPepper
1cupChicken broth
1cupMilk
3cupsCut-up cooked turkey or --
Chicken
½cupFinely chopped fully cooked
Smoked ham
1Jars (2 ounces) diced pimien
Drained
3cupsHot cooked noodles
1cupShredded swiss cheese -- (4
Ounces)

Directions

Heat oven to 350 degrees. Heat margarine in 3-quart saucepan over medium heat. Cook leeks in margarine about 7 minutes, stirring occasionally until softened. Stir in flour, salt, nutmeg and pepper.

Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until bubbly; remove from heat. Stir in broth and milk. Heat to boiling, stirring constantly.

Boil and stir 1 minute. Stir in turkey, ham and pimiento.Spread about half of the turkey mixture in ungreased square pan, 9 X 9 X 2 inches, or 2-½-quart casserole. Spread noodles over turkey mixture.Top with remaining turkey mixture. Sprinkle with cheese. Bake uncovered 25 to 30 minutes or until cheese is light brown. 8 SERVINGS (ABOUT 1 CUP EACH); 315 CALORIES PER SERVING.

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