Creamy Spam Broccoli Casserole
I was skeptical about the recipe, but I happened to have all the ingredients on hand, so went for it. To my surprise, it actually tasted delicious. It was also a great way to use frozen broccoli. Overall I liked it, and will probably make it again.
Yield
8 servingsPrep
15 minCook
1 hrsReady
1 hrsLow Cholesterol, Trans-fat Free
Ingredients
| Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | x |
nonstick cooking spray
|
* |
| 1 | package |
pasta, elbow macaroni
|
*
|
| 2 | cups |
broccoli, frozen
thawed, and drained |
|
| 1 | can |
spam
cubed |
*
|
| ½ | cup |
sweet red bell peppers
chopped |
|
| 2 | cups |
milk, skim
|
|
| 2 | tablespoons |
cornstarch
|
|
| ¼ | teaspoon |
black pepper
|
|
| 1 | cup |
cheddar cheese
shredded |
|
| ¾ | cup |
bread crumbs
soft |
|
| 2 | teaspoons |
margarine
melted |
|
Ingredients
| Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | x |
nonstick cooking spray
|
* |
| 1 | package |
pasta, elbow macaroni
|
*
|
| 473 | ml |
broccoli, frozen
thawed, and drained |
|
| 1 | can |
spam
cubed |
*
|
| 118 | ml |
sweet red bell peppers
chopped |
|
| 473 | ml |
milk, skim
|
|
| 3E+1 | ml |
cornstarch
|
|
| 1.3 | ml |
black pepper
|
|
| 237 | ml |
cheddar cheese
shredded |
|
| 177 | ml |
bread crumbs
soft |
|
| 1E+1 | ml |
margarine
melted |
|
Directions
Heat oven to 350'F.
Spray 2-casserole with vegetable cooking spray.
Cook macaroni according to package directions; drain.
In casserole, combine macaroni, broccoli, SPAM, and red pepper.
In small saucepan, stir together milk, cornstarch, and pepper until cornstarch is dissolved.
Bring to a boil, stirring constantly, until thickened.
Reduce heat to low.
Add cheese; stir until melted. Stir sauce into SPAM mixture.
Combine bread crumbs and margarine; sprinkle on top of casserole.
Bake 40 minutes or until thoroughly heated.
