Turkey-ham casserole supreme

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½cupOnion; chopped
2tablespoonsButter (or marg.); melted
3tablespoonsFlour, all-purpose
½teaspoonSalt
¼teaspoonPepper
cupMilk
4ouncesMushroom, sliced; undrained
2tablespoonsSherry, dry
2cupsTurkey, or chicken; cooked, chopped
5ouncesWater chestnuts; drained and sliced
1cupHam; cooked, chopped
½cupCheese, Swiss; shredded
1cupBreadcrumbs; soft
3tablespoonsButter (or marg.); melted

Directions

Saute onion in 2 tablespoons melted butter until tender but not brown.

Blend in flour, salt, and pepper. Gradually stir in milk. Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until smooth and thickend. Add mushrooms, sherry, turkey, water chestnuts, and ham, stirring well.

Spoon mixture into a lightly greased, shallow 2-quart casserole.

Sprinkle mixture with cheese. Combine breadcrumbs and 3 tablespoons melted butter; spoon over casserole. Bake at 400 degrees for 35 minutes or until lightly browned.

SOURCE: Southern Living Magazine, sometime in 1977. Typos by Nancy Coleman. Submitted By BOBBI ZEE On 04-16-95