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Chicken and Broccoli Casserole Recipe

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Chicken and Broccoli Casserole Recipe

 

Ingredients:

  • 3 cups cooked chicken, shredded or cubed
  • 4 cups fresh broccoli florets, steamed until tender
  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 1 can (10.5 oz) condensed cream of chicken soup
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 small onion, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp dried thyme
  • 1 tsp dried basil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/2 cup breadcrumbs (optional, for topping)
  • 2 tbsp melted butter (optional, for topping)

Instructions:

  1. Preheat Oven:
    • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9×13-inch baking dish or a similar-sized casserole dish.
  2. Cook Broccoli and Rice:
    • Steam the broccoli florets until tender but still bright green. Cook the rice according to package instructions.
  3. Prepare the Sauce:
    • In a large bowl, mix together the condensed cream of chicken soup, sour cream, mayonnaise, chicken broth, thyme, basil, salt, and pepper. Stir in the shredded cheddar cheese and Parmesan cheese.
  4. Sauté Onion and Garlic:
    • In a small skillet, sauté the chopped onion and minced garlic until translucent and fragrant, about 5 minutes. Add to the sauce mixture.
  5. Combine Ingredients:
    • In the large bowl with the sauce mixture, add the cooked chicken, steamed broccoli, and cooked rice. Stir until everything is well combined.
  6. Assemble the Casserole:
    • Pour the mixture into the prepared baking dish and spread it out evenly.
  7. Optional Topping:
    • If using, combine the breadcrumbs with melted butter in a small bowl and sprinkle over the top of the casserole.
  8. Bake:
    • Bake in the preheated oven for 30-35 minutes, or until the casserole is bubbly and the top is golden brown.
  9. Serve:
    • Allow the casserole to cool slightly before serving. Enjoy your delicious chicken and broccoli casserole!

This chicken and broccoli casserole is a comforting and satisfying dish that’s perfect for a family dinner. Enjoy your cooking!

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