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 Microwave Layered Chicken And Broccoli?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 (10 oz.) pkg. frozen chopped broccoli (defrost and drain), 1 Tbsp. onion, finely chopped, 1 clove garlic, finely chopped, 2 c. chicken or turkey, cooked and coarsely cut, and more.

Is Microwave Layered Chicken And Broccoli suitable as meat & poultry?

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

How do I store leftover Microwave Layered Chicken And Broccoli?

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

Microwave Layered Chicken And Broccoli Recipe

Name: Microwave Layered Chicken And Broccoli
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 (10 oz.) pkg. frozen chopped broccoli (defrost and drain); 1 Tbsp. onion, finely chopped; 1 clove garlic, finely chopped; 2 c. chicken or turkey, cooked and coarsely cut; 1 (8 oz.) can water chestnuts, sliced; 1/2 c. dairy sour cream; 2 Tbsp. milk; 1/4 c. grated Parmesan cheese; 1 c. shredded Mozzarella cheese; dash of pepper

Try this homemade Microwave Layered Chicken And Broccoli recipe the whole family will love. Made with broccoli, onion, clove garlic and chicken. Easy st…

This Microwave Layered Chicken And Broccoli relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as onion, finely chopped, garlic, finely chopped, dairy sour cream and milk. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 504 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 Meat & Poultry

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

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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