1/2 c. light mayonnaise or Miracle Whip
2 c. fresh/frozen broccoli, thawed
1 1/2 c. (6 oz.) shredded Cheddar cheese
1 1/2 c. ham, cut in chunks (for lower cholesterol/calories try chicken or turkey)
1 1/2 c. corkscrew noodles, cooked and drained
1/2 c. chopped red or green pepper
1/4 c. milk
3/4 c. croutons (optional/Cheddar)

Mix all ingredients except 1/2 cup cheese and croutons. Spoon into 1 1/2 quart casserole. Sprinkle with 1/2 cup cheese and croutons. Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes or microwave on high for 8-10 minutes until heated through. 4-6 servings.