Name: Easy Chicken and Broccoli Casserole
Cook time: 35 min
Total time: 35 min
Yield: 6 Servings
Cuisine: Other
Ingredients: 3 cups cooked chicken; 1 lb broccoli; 1 can cream of chicken soup; 0.75 cup cheddar cheese; 1 tsp garlic powder; 0.25 tsp salt; 0.125 tsp black pepper; 0.75 cup cheddar cheese

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Easy Chicken and Broccoli Casserole

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Easy Chicken and Broccoli Casserole

3 cups cooked chicken(shredded)

1 lb broccoli(cooked)

1 can cream of chicken soup(10.5 oz per can)

¾ cup cheddar cheese(shredded, for casserole)

1 tsp garlic powder

¼ tsp salt

⅛ tsp black pepper

¾ cup cheddar cheeseshredded (for topping)

Instructions

Preheat the oven to 350°F.

Place the shredded chicken, broccoli, cream of chicken soup, cheddar cheese, garlic powder, salt, and pepper in large mixing bowl and mix well to combine. Transfer the mixture to a 9x13-inch baking dish and spread it into an even layer.

Spread the shredded cheese evenly over the casserole.

Bake the casserole on middle rack of oven until the cheese is melted and bubbly, 25-30 minutes.

Check to see that casserole is done. Remove from oven or add time as needed.

Allow the casserole to cool for 5-10 minutes before serving.

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Tips & Tricks (5)

Blanch Broccoli First 🥦
Pre-blanch broccoli for 2-3 minutes before adding to the casserole to ensure it stays tender and vibrant green, preventing mushy texture from the cream sauce.
Use Freshly Shredded Cheese 🧀
Shred cheddar cheese fresh from the block rather than using pre-shredded for superior melting quality and a smoother, creamier sauce without anti-caking agents.
Toast the Garlic Powder 🫒
Bloom garlic powder in a small pan with butter for 30 seconds before mixing into the casserole to intensify its flavor and eliminate any raw, harsh notes.
Don't Skip the Broil Finish 🔆
After baking, place the casserole under the broiler for 1-2 minutes to create a golden, slightly crispy cheese crust on top for added texture and visual appeal.
Chill Before Serving ❄️
Let the casserole rest for 5 minutes after removing from the oven so the cream sauce sets slightly, making it easier to portion and creating a better texture contrast.