Ham And Broccoli Royale - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3 c. cooked rice
2 (10 oz.) pkg. frozen broccoli spears, cooked and drained
2 c. chopped onion
1/2 tsp. salt
3 c. milk
4 c. cubed ham (1 1/2 lb.)
1 (8 oz.) pkg. American cheese
4 Tbsp. butter
3 Tbsp. flour
1/4 tsp. pepper

Preparation

Put rice in a greased 3-quart casserole.
Layer broccoli over rice.
Saute onion in butter; blend in flour and seasonings.
Stir in milk and cook until thick.
Add ham.
Pour into casserole. Layer cheese over ham.
Melt 2 tablespoons butter and mix with 2 cups bread crumbs; sprinkle on casserole.
Bake at 350\u00b0 for 45 minutes.