1 lb. asparagus
1 tsp. olive oil
1 C. hopped onion
Cooking spray
5 (1.4-oz.) slices firm white sandwich bread (such as Pepperidge Farm Farmhouse), cut into 1/2-inch cubes
1/2 C. chopped reduced-fat ham
3/4 C. (3 oz.) shredded fontina cheese
1 2/3 C. fat-free milk
3/4 C. egg substitute
2 tsp. Dijon mustard
1/2 tsp. dried basil
1/4 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. black pepper

Preheat oven to 375°. Cut a 3-inch tip from each asparagus spear, reserving the stalks for another use. Cut asparagus tips into 1/2-inch pieces. Heat oil in a nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion; sauté for 5 minutes or until tender, stirring frequently. Add asparagus; cover and cook 4 minutes, stirring once. Remove from heat, and set aside. Coat 6 (10-oz.) custard C. or ramekins with cooking spray; place in a large baking pan. Place bread cubes evenly into custard C.. Top evenly with asparagus mixture, ham, and cheese. Combine milk and remaining ingredients, stirring with a whisk. Pour evenly into custard C.; let stand 20 minutes. Add hot water to pan to a depth of 1 inch. Cover and bake at 375° for 30 minutes. Uncover and bake an additional 15 minutes. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

Yield: 6 servings
Calories: 237
Fat: 7.9g
Fiber: 3.9g