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Cheesy Broccoli Chicken Bake: A Comforting Delight!

A comforting and delicious Cheesy Broccoli Chicken Bake that combines tender chicken, steamed broccoli, and creamy cheese sauce, topped with crispy breadcrumbs.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Main Dish
Cuisine: American
Calories: 320

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups cooked chicken shredded
  • 2 cups broccoli florets steamed
  • 1 cup cheddar cheese shredded
  • 1 cup cream of chicken soup
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil

Method
 

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the shredded chicken, steamed broccoli, cheddar cheese, cream of chicken soup, milk, garlic powder, onion powder, black pepper, and salt. Mix until well combined.
  3. Transfer the chicken and broccoli mixture into a greased 9x13 inch baking dish, spreading it evenly.
  4. In a separate bowl, mix the breadcrumbs with olive oil until they are well coated. Sprinkle the breadcrumb mixture evenly over the top of the chicken and broccoli mixture.
  5. Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the top is golden brown and the mixture is bubbly.
  6. Remove from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 320kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 30gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 6gPolyunsaturated Fat: 7gCholesterol: 80mgSodium: 600mgFiber: 2gSugar: 2g

Notes

  • For a healthier version, substitute the cream of chicken soup with Greek yogurt or a homemade white sauce.
  • Add cooked rice or quinoa to the mixture for a heartier meal.

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