How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Healthy Cheesy Broccoli Casserole?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 diced cooked chicken breasts, 3 tablespoons flour (I use whole wheat), 1 cup low-fat milk, 1 cup reduced-sodium fat-free chicken broth, and more.

Is Healthy Cheesy Broccoli Casserole suitable as vegetarian?

Yes, Healthy Cheesy Broccoli Casserole falls under the Vegetarian category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Healthy Cheesy Broccoli Casserole?

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

Healthy Cheesy Broccoli Casserole Recipe

Name: Healthy Cheesy Broccoli Casserole
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 diced cooked chicken breasts; 3 tablespoons flour (I use whole wheat); 1 cup low-fat milk; 1 cup reduced-sodium fat-free chicken broth; 1 teaspoon mustard (wet); 1 tablespoon dried onion flakes; 1 cup shredded reduced-fat cheese (I like mozzarella the best, my husband cheddar); 2 (12 ounce) bags broccoli, steamed lightly; 1 cup crushed corn flakes; 3 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese

Try this homemade Healthy Cheesy Broccoli Casserole recipe the whole family will love. Made with chicken breasts, flour, low-fat milk and chicken broth.…

This Healthy Cheesy Broccoli Casserole relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as diced cooked chicken breasts, flour (i use whole wheat), low-fat milk and mustard (wet). It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 493 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Vegetarian

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

A good 1:1 gluten-free flour blend works well if you need a gluten-free version.

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

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