Cracker Topped Broccoli Casserole Recipes

BROCCOLI CHEESE & CRACKER CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Place crackers into a large ziploc bag and crush slightly, leaving some large chunks. Set aside.Plunge broccoli into boiling water and allow to boil for 1 minute. Strain and set aside.Cut Velveeta into chunks. Throw into a large pot with milk, cream, salt, pepper, and cayenne. Melt, stirring occasionally, until totally smooth. Stir in Dijon if using.Add broccoli to cheese sauce, then add half the cracker crumbs. Stir to combine, then pour mixture into a buttered 9 x 13 inch baking dish. Top with remaining cracker crumbs, then sprinkle the top generously with black pepper. Bake for 15 to 20 minutes, or until top is golden brown and casserole is bubbly.

CRACKER TOPPED BROCCOLI CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• Mix broccoli, VELVEETA and half the cracker crumbs until well blended.
• Spoon into 2-qt. baking dish. Mix remaining cracker crumbs and butter; sprinkle over broccoli mixture.
• Bake 45 min. or until heated through.

BROCCOLI RITZ CRACKER CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Par boil the broccoli for approx 5-10 minutes, (Still"crispy", you dont want it mushy).
• Cut broccoli into bite size pieces and put in 9x13 baking dish.
• Mix mushroom soup, mayonaise, onion, eggs, cheese and seasonings together.
• Pour over broccoli.
• Top with crushed Ritz Crackers.
• Dot with butter.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 40 minutes uncovered.

FANTASTIC CHICKEN BROCCOLI CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400°F Thaw the broccoli, making sure it is well-drained. Drain the canned chicken chunks.
• In a large bowl, combine the cottage cheese, cream of chicken soup, mayonnaise, and cheddar cheese.
• Spoon half of the broccoli in the bottom of a 9 x 13 baking dish. Spread one can of the chicken over the broccoli, followed by half of the cheese mixture from step 2. Smooth with a spatula, and repeat layers. You will end with the cheese mixture on top.
• Crush the Ritz crackers, and melt the butter in a small saucepan. Add the cracker crumbs to the melted butter, tossing to coat. Spread over the top of the casserole.
• Bake for 35-40 minutes, or until bubbly and the crackers are slightly browned. Let set for 30 minutes before serving.
• NOTES: Casserole can be assembled through step 3 the day ahead. Cover with foil and store in the refrigerator until time to bake. Pick up with step 4. Also, the cracker topping can be made by melting the butter in the microwave, crushing the crackers in a large ziptop bag, and pouring the butter over the crumbs. Squeeze the bag to make sure the butter is distributed evenly. Ingredients can be swapped for their low-fat counterparts, but the texture won't be as creamy.