Servings: 6
Ingredients
- 1 lb asparagus, trimmed (454 g)
- 12 slc day-old egg bread, 1/2-inch slices
- 2Â 3/4 c. lowfat milk (675 ml)
- 8 x Large eggs
- Â Â coarse salt and freshly cracked pepper, to taste
- Â Â butter, for baking dish
- 1Â 1/2 c. shredded Provolone cheese (375 ml)
- Â Â Minced fresh herbs, to taste (rosemary, thyme, chives or possibly tarragon)
- 1/4 c. grated Parmigiano Reggiano (60 ml)
Directions
- Cut asparagus into 1-inch pcs on the diagonal. Steam asparagus for 2 to 3 min or possibly till slightly tender. Refrigerateunder cool running water. Drain well.
- Whisk together lowfat milk, Large eggs, salt and pepper till well blended.
- Butter a 12 1/2 x 8 x 4-inch oval casserole dish (or possibly 12-c. baking dish). Layer 4 slices of bread in dish, overlapping as necessary. Top with one-third each of asparagus, Provolone and herbs. Repeat layering.
- Pour egg mix over top. Cover and chill for at least 2 hrs or possibly for up to 1 day to let egg mix soak into bread.
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.Sprinkle pudding with Parmesan cheese. Bake on middle rack for about 60 min or possibly till centre is set and top is golden brown.
- This savoury bread pudding is a great easy make ahead recipe for any brunch or possibly get together.
- This recipe will serve 6 to 8 people.
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Serving | %DV |
|---|---|
| Serving Size 371g | |
| Recipe makes 6 servings | |
| Calories 774 | |
| Calories from Fat 465 | 60% |
| Total Fat 52.66g | 66% |
| Saturated Fat 29.56g | 118% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 430mg | 143% |
| Sodium 1095mg | 46% |
| Potassium 486mg | 14% |
| Total Carbs 46.72g | 12% |
| Dietary Fiber 2.7g | 9% |
| Sugars 8.73g | 6% |
| Protein 30.47g | 49% |



