Chicken and Broccoli Bake

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A delicious and comforting chicken and broccoli casserole. This dish is perfect for a family dinner or a potluck gathering. The chicken is tender and juicy, and the broccoli adds a nutritious and vibrant touch. The creamy sauce ties everything together, making it a satisfying and wholesome meal.

Recipe Type:
Standard

Prep Time:
20 mins

Cook Time:
40 mins

Total Time:
60 mins

Recipe Yield 35.30 oz
Number of Servings 4
Serving Size 8.83 oz

Ingredients

17.65 oz

chicken breast

14.12 oz

broccoli florets

7.06 oz

cheddar cheese

8.45 fl oz

milk

1.77 oz

all-purpose flour

1.77 oz

butter

2 tsp

garlic powder

1 tsp

salt

1 tsp

black pepper

Directions

Preheating

Step 1

Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).

5 mins
Prep Time
0 mins
Cook Time
Boiling

Step 2

Cook the chicken breast in boiling water for 15 minutes or until fully cooked. Drain and shred the chicken.

10 mins
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
Steaming

Step 3

Steam the broccoli florets for 5 minutes or until tender. Set aside.

5 mins
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
Stove

Step 4

In a saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the flour and whisk until smooth. Gradually pour in the milk, whisking constantly, until the mixture thickens.

5 mins
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time

Step 5

Remove the saucepan from the heat. Stir in the garlic powder, salt, and black pepper.

2 mins
Prep Time
0 mins
Cook Time
Mixing

Step 6

In a large mixing bowl, combine the shredded chicken, steamed broccoli, and the sauce. Mix well to coat everything evenly.

5 mins
Prep Time
0 mins
Cook Time
Sprinkling

Step 7

Transfer the mixture to a baking dish. Sprinkle the cheddar cheese on top.

2 mins
Prep Time
0 mins
Cook Time
Oven

Step 8

Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.

0 mins
Prep Time
20 mins
Cook Time
Resting

Step 9

Remove from the oven and let it rest for a few minutes before serving.

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Prep Time
0 mins
Cook Time

Nutrition Facts

Carbs (15.84%)
Protein (39.6%)
Fat (44.56%)

Fat:
15 g (135 kcal)

Protein:
30 g (120 kcal)

Carbohydrates:
12 g (48 kcal)

kcal
g
Calories 26.49 kcal 1.32%
Vitamin A 0.883 IU 0.1%
Monounsaturated Fat 0.4415 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.7064 g 0.64%
Fat 1.3245 g 0.95%
Carbohydrates 1.0596 g 0.21%
Sodium 44.15 mg 8.83%
Fibers 0.2649 g 0.7%
Sugars 0.3532 g 0%
Protein 2.649 g 3.12%
Vitamin C 5.298 mg 5.89%
Calcium 1.766 mg 0.35%
Iron 1.3245 mg 0.26%
Potassium 52.98 mg 10.6%
Alcohol 0 g 0%
Cholesterol 7.947 mg 0%
Lactose 0 g 0%
Vitamin B6 0.0883 mg 6.79%
Vitamin B12 0.0883 mcg 3.68%
Vitamin E 0.1766 mg 1.18%
Zinc 0.1766 mg 0.04%
Selenium 1.766 mcg 0.35%
Vitamin D 0.1766 mcg 1.18%

Recipe Attributes

Seasonality Summer Fall
Events Christmas New Year Picnic
Cuisines Italian Chinese Middle Eastern
Meal Type Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Nutritional Content Low Calorie High Protein Low Fat Low Carb High Fiber Low Sodium Sugar-Free High Vitamin C
Course Appetizers Main Dishes
Difficulty Level Medium

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