Elegant Chicken and Broccoli Recipe

Name: Elegant Chicken and Broccoli
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 cups water; ½ cup butter (oleo); 2 (6 ounce) packages Stove Top stuffing mix; 3 chicken breasts, cooked and chopped; 30 -40 ounces frozen broccoli; 8 tablespoons butter (oleo); 4 teaspoons instant chicken bouillon granules; 8 tablespoons flour; 3 cups milk; 12 ounces cream cheese; 8 -10 green onions, chopped; 4 cups cheddar cheese (shredded mild or medium)

Servings: persons

3 cups water
½ cup butter (oleo)
2 (6 ounce) packages Stove Top stuffing mix
3 chicken breasts, cooked and chopped
30 -40 ounces frozen broccoli
8 tablespoons butter (oleo)
4 teaspoons instant chicken bouillon granules
8 tablespoons flour
3 cups milk
12 ounces cream cheese
8 -10 green onions, chopped
4 cups cheddar cheese (shredded mild or medium)

1
Cook stuffing mix, using the amount of water as mentioned above.
2
Steam broccoli and set aside for 2-3 three minutes.
3
Press stuffing in bottom and up sides of 9x12 pan.
4
Place the cooked chicken over the stuffing.
5
Layer steamed broccoli over chicken.
6
Melt butter, add flour and whisk til smooth (30 seconds).
7
Add bouillon and milk and cook, whisking til thick.
8
Add cream cheese and onions, whisk.
9
Pour over layered casserole, sprinkle shredded cheddar and cover with foil.
10
Bake 350 degrees for 35 minutes, remove foil and cook 10 additional minutes.
11
Remember, without chicken makes this a fantastic side dish that everyone will love.
12
With chicken makes a great main dish with the veggies.
13
Yummmmm!

1838

kcal

Calories

121

Fat

108

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.
A good 1:1 gluten-free flour blend works well if you need a gluten-free version.
Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 cups water, ½ cup butter (oleo), 2 (6 ounce) packages Stove Top stuffing mix, 3 chicken breasts, cooked and chopped, and more.

Yes, Elegant Chicken and Broccoli falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

That's it — enjoy your meal!

Elegant Chicken and Broccoli

Tips for the best results

Variations & substitutions

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