Name: Broccoli-Ham Hot Dish
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 50 min
Yield: 8 servings
Ingredients: 2 packages (10 ounces each) frozen cut broccoli; 2 cups cooked rice; 6 tablespoons butter, cubed; 2 cups fresh bread crumbs (about 2-1/2 slices); 1 medium onion, chopped; 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour; 1 teaspoon salt; 1/4 teaspoon pepper; 3 cups 2% milk; 1-1/2 pounds fully cooked ham, cubed; Shredded cheddar or Swiss cheese

One of my best friends shared this recipe with me. My family loves it because it includes one of our favorite vegetables: broccoli. For potluck, it's a delicious and colorful way to use leftover ham. —Margaret Allen, Abingdon, Virginia

Soft Bread Crumbs

To make soft bread crumbs, tear bread into pieces and place in a food processor or blender. Cover and pulse until crumbs form. One slice of bread yields 1/2 to 3/4 cup crumbs.

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Broccoli-Ham Hot Dish

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Yield:8 servings

Prep:20 min

Cook:30 min

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Ingredients

2 packages (10 ounces each) frozen cut broccoli
2 cups cooked rice
6 tablespoons butter, cubed
2 cups fresh bread crumbs (about 2-1/2 slices)
1 medium onion, chopped
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
3 cups 2% milk
1-1/2 pounds fully cooked ham, cubed
Shredded cheddar or Swiss cheese

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Directions

Preheat oven to 350°. Cook broccoli according to package directions; drain. Spoon rice into a 13x9-in. baking pan. Place broccoli over rice.

Melt butter in a large skillet. Sprinkle 2 tablespoons of melted butter over the bread crumbs and set aside. In remaining butter, saute onion until soft. Add flour, salt and pepper, stirring constantly until blended; stir in milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until thickened, about 2 minutes. Add ham.
Pour over rice and broccoli. Sprinkle with crumbs. Bake until heated through, about 30 minutes. Sprinkle with cheese; let stand 5 minutes before serving.