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Creamy Chicken and Broccoli Casserole

Creamy Chicken and Broccoli Casserole: 20-Minute Comfort Bliss


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

A comforting and easy-to-make casserole with tender chicken, fresh broccoli, and a creamy sauce.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded or diced
  • 3 cups broccoli florets, steamed
  • 1 can (10.5 oz) cream of chicken soup
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1 tablespoon melted butter

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a large bowl, mix cream of chicken soup, sour cream, milk, garlic powder, onion powder, and black pepper.
  3. Add chicken and broccoli to the bowl and stir to coat evenly.
  4. Transfer the mixture to a greased casserole dish.
  5. Sprinkle shredded cheddar cheese over the top.
  6. In a small bowl, combine breadcrumbs and melted butter, then sprinkle over the cheese.
  7. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until bubbly and golden brown.

Notes

  • Use rotisserie chicken for a quick shortcut.
  • Steam broccoli until just tender to avoid mushiness.
  • Substitute cream of mushroom soup if preferred.
  • Breadcrumbs can be swapped with crushed crackers for extra crunch.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/6 of casserole
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 680mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 22g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg

Keywords: creamy chicken broccoli casserole, easy dinner, comfort food, family meal