Best Asparagus Cheese Tacos Recipes

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ASPARAGUS ENCHILADAS



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I adapted this recipe, which won the 1988 grand prize at the asparagus festival cook-off in Lodi, Calif. It has become a real family favorite.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/3 cup vegetable oil
1 dozen flour tortillas (8 inches each)
1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
2 cans (15 ounces each) chicken broth
1 cup sour cream
1/2 cup green taco sauce
3 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese, divided
3 cups cooked shredded chicken
1/2 cup chopped green onions, divided
2 pounds fresh asparagus, trimmed
1/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1/4 cup sliced ripe olives

Steps:

  • In a skillet, heat oil over medium-high. Soften tortillas in the hot oil 30 seconds per side. Drain on paper towel; cool. , In a large saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Blend in flour. Whisk in chicken broth, cook and stir until thickened. Remove from the heat. Stir in sour cream and taco sauce. Keep warm but do not boil. Divide the chicken, 2-1/2 cups Monterey Jack cheese and all but 2 tablespoons of the onions over the 12 tortillas. Arrange asparagus over filling with the tips extending beyond the tortillas. Top each with 2 tablespoons sauce. Roll up and arrange, seam side down, in a 13x9-in. baking dish. Top with reserved sauce and the Parmesan cheese. , Bake at 400° for 25 minutes or until bubbly. Sprinkle with remaining Monterey Jack cheese and return to the oven just until melted. Garnish with olives and reserved onions. Serve with additional green taco sauce.

Nutrition Facts :

ASPARAGUS TACOS



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     appetizer

Time 15m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Toss 1 pound asparagus (trimmed and halved crosswise) with 2 sliced poblano peppers, 2 tablespoons vegetable oil and 3/4 teaspoon each ground cumin and coriander; season with salt. Spread on a baking sheet and broil, stirring, until charred, 8 to 10 minutes. Serve in warm tortillas with cotija cheese and salsa verde.

BAKED ASPARAGUS WITH CHEESE SAUCE



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Asparagus baked to tender perfection and blanketed in cheese for a side dish that is simple enough for a busy weeknight meal yet elegant enough to serve to company.

Provided by Soup Loving Nicole

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Asparagus     Baked

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pound fresh asparagus, trimmed
1 cup half-and-half
2 teaspoons cornstarch
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
½ teaspoon ground mustard
¼ teaspoon red pepper flakes
1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
½ cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  • Arrange asparagus spears in a shallow baking dish.
  • Whisk together half-and-half, cornstarch, Italian seasoning, ground mustard, red pepper flakes, mozzarella cheese, and Parmesan cheese. Pour mixture over asparagus and swirl the dish so that the liquid coats the bottom of the dish.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until asparagus is soft and cheese sauce starts to bubble, about 15 minutes. Remove from oven and let sit for 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 112.5 calories, Carbohydrate 4.9 g, Cholesterol 24.6 mg, Fat 7.3 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 7.6 g, SaturatedFat 4.5 g, Sodium 177.5 mg, Sugar 1.3 g

ASPARAGUS CHEESE TACOS



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Make and share this Asparagus Cheese Tacos recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Lavender Lynn

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 17m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 corn tortillas
16 stalks asparagus, grilled
1/4 cup monterey jack cheese, shredded
1/4 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
salt and pepper, to taste
olive oil, for brushing
salsa (optional)
avocado, sliced (optional)
green onion, sliced (optional)
tomatoes, chopped (optional)

Steps:

  • Prepare grill.
  • For each taco, spread 1/4 of the cheeses and 4 pcs of the asparagus on each tortilla, then season with salt and pepper. Fold in half and lightly brush the outside with olive oil.
  • Grill for 3 minutes on each side or until the tortilla is crispy and cheese has melted.
  • Add any optional ingredients.

CHEESY BAKED ASPARAGUS



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This cheesy baked asparagus is an ideal fresh asparagus recipe with a rich, creamy sauce and cashews. It's a favorite vegetable dish that is easy to prepare. -Jerry Gulley, Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 45m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 pounds fresh asparagus, trimmed
1 cup heavy whipping cream
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1-1/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
1 cup chopped cashews
1 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°. Arrange asparagus in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish; add cream, salt and pepper. Top with mozzarella, cashews and Parmesan cheese. Bake until asparagus is tender and cheese is melted and golden brown, 25-30 minutes. Transfer dish to wire cooling rack; let stand 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 261 calories, Fat 21g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 47mg cholesterol, Sodium 447mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 11g protein.

CHEESY BAKED ASPARAGUS



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These asparagus spears are easy and quick to make. You will have no trouble at all getting your kids to eat their veggies with these cheesy, melty asparagus spears. Adults love them too!

Provided by Yoly

Categories     Side Dish     Vegetables     Asparagus     Baked

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 pound fresh asparagus, trimmed
2 tablespoons olive oil
3 cloves garlic, pressed through a garlic press
¼ teaspoon freshly cracked mixed peppercorns
1 ½ cups shredded Gouda cheese
freshly cracked Himalayan pink salt to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Spread out asparagus on the prepared baking sheet and sprinkle with olive oil, fresh garlic, and cracked peppercorns. Toss to coat evenly.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 12 to 15 minutes. Remove from oven.
  • Set an oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler.
  • Spread Gouda cheese down the center of the asparagus spears and broil until cheese is melted, 3 to 5 minutes. Remove from oven and sprinkle with pink Himalayan salt.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 246.3 calories, Carbohydrate 6.2 g, Cholesterol 51.3 mg, Fat 19.2 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 13.9 g, SaturatedFat 8.9 g, Sodium 451.4 mg, Sugar 3.1 g

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