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Ham And Cheese Casserole

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This comforting Ham and Cheese Casserole is a quick and satisfying meal perfect for busy weeknights or casual family gatherings. The dish features tender chunks of ham and crisp broccoli florets tossed with cooked corkscrew noodles, all bound together by a rich, creamy sauce made from Miracle Whip and milk. Sharp cheddar cheese adds a savory depth and a golden, melted finish that ties the flavors together. The addition of chopped peppers provides a subtle crunch and fresh contrast to the soft noodles. It&# 226;ÂÂs a versatile recipe that transforms simple pantry staples into a hearty, home-style main course that everyone will enjoy. Serve it warm, straight from the oven, for a dish that feels like a warm hug on a plate.
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Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 4
Calories: 612.0
Description
This comforting Ham and Cheese Casserole is a quick and satisfying meal perfect for busy weeknights or casual family gatherings. The dish features tender chunks of ham and crisp broccoli florets tossed with cooked corkscrew noodles, all bound together by a rich, creamy sauce made from Miracle Whip and milk. Sharp cheddar cheese adds a savory depth and a golden, melted finish that ties the flavors together. The addition of chopped peppers provides a subtle crunch and fresh contrast to the soft noodles. It&# 226;ÂÂs a versatile recipe that transforms simple pantry staples into a hearty, home-style main course that everyone will enjoy. Serve it warm, straight from the oven, for a dish that feels like a warm hug on a plate.
Ingredients
  • 1/2 cups MIRACLE WHIP SALAD DRESSING
  • 1 1/2 cups CORKSCREW NOODLES, COOKED
  • 2 cups BROCCOLI FLOWERETS
  • 1/2 cups RED OR GREEN PEPPER, CHOPPED
  • 1 1/2 cups SHARP CHEDDAR CHEESE
  • 1/4 cups MILK
Directions
  1. 1
    Preheat your oven to 350ðF (175ðC).
  2. 2
    In a large mixing bowl, combine the cooked corkscrew noodles, chopped ham, broccoli flowerets, and chopped peppers.
  3. 3
    In a separate small bowl, whisk together the Miracle Whip salad dressing and milk until smooth.
  4. 4
    Pour the dressing mixture over the noodle and vegetable combination, stirring gently until everything is evenly coated.
  5. 5
    Transfer the mixture into a 1 1/2 quart casserole dish, spreading it out evenly.
  6. 6
    Sprinkle the sharp cheddar cheese evenly over the top of the casserole.
  7. 7
    Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly and the casserole is heated through.
  8. 8
    Alternatively, cover the dish with microwave-safe plastic wrap and microwave on high for 8-10 minutes, stirring halfway through, until heated through.
  9. 9
    Let stand for 5 minutes before serving to allow the sauce to set slightly.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 4

Amount Per Serving
Calories 612.0kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 41.2g64%
Saturated Fat 21.3g107%
Cholesterol 130.5mg44%
Sodium 1855.5mg78%
Total Carbohydrate 13.9g5%
Dietary Fiber 3.2g13%
Sugars 6.5g
Protein 48.6g98%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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