Gluten Free Dairy Free Asparagus Casserole Food

GLUTEN-FREE, DAIRY-FREE ASPARAGUS CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray a 7 x 11-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
• Place a steamer insert into a saucepan and fill with water to just below the bottom of the steamer. Bring water to a boil. Add asparagus, cover, and steam until fork-tender, about 5 minutes. Drain.
• Combine bread crumbs and 2 tablespoons nutritional yeast in a bowl. Sprinkle 1/2 of the bread crumb mixture on the bottom of the prepared baking dish; top with asparagus spears and season lightly with salt. Reserve remaining bread crumbs for the topping.
• Combine raw cashews, chicken broth, 1/4 cup nutritional yeast, garlic, nutmeg, salt, and pepper in the bowl of a small food processor or blender. Blend at medium-high speed until mixture is smooth, about 3 minutes. Add egg white and blend at medium-high speed for 1 more minute.
• Spread blended contents evenly over the asparagus spears, and top with bacon, sliced almonds, and reserved bread crumbs. Drizzle melted margarine over the top.
• Bake in the preheated oven on the center rack until top is lightly browned and casserole has set, about 30 minutes.

GLUTEN FREE ASPARAGUS-TUNA CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F. In a large saucepan cook pasta according to package directions, adding potatoes for the last 4 minutes of cooking; drain.
• Meanwhile, in a large Dutch oven heat 2 tablespoons of the butter over medium heat. Add onion; cook about 3 minutes or until tender, stirring occasionally. Stir in flour, salt, and pepper; cook and stir for 2 minutes. Gradually stir in milk; add lemon peel. Cook and stir until thickened and bubbly. Gradually add provolone, stirring until melted. Gently fold in cooked pasta mixture, asparagus, tuna, and olives. Transfer mixture to a 3-quart baking dish.
• For topping, in a small bowl heat the remaining butter over medium heat until melted. Stir in bread crumbs and Parmesan cheese. Sprinkle on top of tuna mixture. Bake for 25 to 30 minutes or until tuna mixture is heated through and topping is golden.

DAIRY FREE CHICKEN CASSEROLE

Steps:

• In large skillet bring 2 tbsp oil and 2 tbsp water to a light simmer.
• Add flour slowly and blend until smooth.
• Add thyme, onion powder, garlic powder.
• Slowly add 2 cups of water and bouillon then continue blend until its a smooth consistency.
• Add cooked chicken and stir.
• Lightly grease a casserole dish and layer rice in bottom.
• Layer peas and carrots onto rice.
• Carefully pour chicken mixture over vegetables.
• Dust bread crumbs over the casserole.
• Bake in a 400°F oven for 25 to 35 minutes.
• Enjoy with a fresh salad.

GLUTEN-FREE, DAIRY-FREE ASPARAGUS CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray a 7 x 11-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
• Place a steamer insert into a saucepan and fill with water to just below the bottom of the steamer. Bring water to a boil. Add asparagus, cover, and steam until fork-tender, about 5 minutes. Drain.
• Combine bread crumbs and 2 tablespoons nutritional yeast in a bowl. Sprinkle 1/2 of the bread crumb mixture on the bottom of the prepared baking dish; top with asparagus spears and season lightly with salt. Reserve remaining bread crumbs for the topping.
• Combine raw cashews, chicken broth, 1/4 cup nutritional yeast, garlic, nutmeg, salt, and pepper in the bowl of a small food processor or blender. Blend at medium-high speed until mixture is smooth, about 3 minutes. Add egg white and blend at medium-high speed for 1 more minute.
• Spread blended contents evenly over the asparagus spears, and top with bacon, sliced almonds, and reserved bread crumbs. Drizzle melted margarine over the top.
• Bake in the preheated oven on the center rack until top is lightly browned and casserole has set, about 30 minutes.