Layered Chicken Broccoli Casserole No Canned Soup Recipes

LAYERED CHICKEN BROCCOLI CASSEROLE (NO CANNED SOUP)

Steps:

• Line bottom of 9x13 glass baking dish with cooked broccoli.
• Top broccoli with cut-up cooked chicken.
• Stir together mayonnaise, sour cream, and chopped onion and spread this mixture over broccoli.
• Sprinkle the cheese over the previous layer, then layer with the sliced water chestnuts.
• For topping, combine the Ritz cracker crumbs and melted butter and sprinkle over the casserole.
• Bake for 30 minutes at 350 degrees (Fahrenheit). Serve hot.

LAYERED BROCCOLI-RICE CASSEROLE...(NO CANNED SOUP)

Steps:

• 1. First: Steam (about 3 minutes on HIGH) chopped broccoli and stems until tender but still bright green. Squeeze lemon over broccoli.
• 2. Second: Melt butter in skillet. Add onions, garlic, celery and mushrooms and saute' until softened. Stir in flour and cook about one minute to take away the raw flour taste. Whisk in milk and continue whisking until slightly thickened. Season with salt and pepper. Add 1, 1/2 cup cheese and stir to melt. Season with salt and pepper. Add 1 1/2 cup cheese and stir to melt. Sauce will thicken more as it sits.
• 3. Third: Combine broccoli, rice, and cheese sauce. Turn into 1, 1/2 quart greased casserole dish. Sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup cheese.
• 4. Bake at 350 degrees F until bubbly. I usually cook for 45 minutes.

CHEESY CHICKEN, BROCCOLI & RICE CASSEROLE - NO CANNED SOUPS!

Steps:

• Boil water, adding bouillon cubes.
• Add rice and broccoli and cook covered on low heat for 12-15 minutes.
• While rice is cooking, heat butter over medium heat in medium pan. Add onions and cook until softened and just starting to carmelize, about 8 minutes.
• Add garlic and cook an additional 2 minutes.
• Turn off heat, add thyme, chicken, mayonnaise and milk, stirring to combine.
• Once rice mixture is ready, remove from heat and dump in 9x11" glass pyrex pan.
• Add chicken and sauce mixture, 1 1/2 cups of cheese and mix well.
• Add salt and pepper to taste.
• Sprinkle remaining cheese on top.
• Cook at 350 degrees approx 25 minutes or until cheese is melted.

CHICKEN AND BROCCOLI CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Melt 1 stick butter in a large frying pan over medium heat. Add onion and garlic and saute until onion is translucent, about 5 minutes.
• Add flour and stir quickly until it is mixed like Play-Doh®. Quickly add broth, milk, and chicken bouillon; whisk until smooth. Remove from the heat and transfer to a large bowl. Add sour cream and both cheeses; stir until well mixed.
• Place shredded chicken across the bottom of a 9x13-inch casserole dish. Layer cooked broccoli over the chicken and season with salt and pepper. Pour the cheese mixture over top.
• Bake, uncovered, in the preheated oven until hot, about 25 minutes.
• Meanwhile, place crushed cornflakes in a zip-top bag. Add melted butter and seal the bag. Massage with your hands until butter coats all the cornflakes.
• Remove casserole from the oven and distribute cornflake mixture evenly over the top. Bake for 5 more minutes.