The Best Ever Chicken Divan Recipe

Name: The Best Ever Chicken Divan
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 6 boneless skinless chicken breasts (or with bones); 1 (16 ounce) bag frozen broccoli; 1 cup mayonnaise; 2 (10 1/2 ounce) cans cream of chicken soup; 1 teaspoon curry powder; 1 teaspoon salt (optional); 2 tablespoons cooking sherry or 2 tablespoons lemon juice; 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese, approximate; 4 -5 pieces bread; butter; white rice or yellow rice

Servings: persons

6 boneless skinless chicken breasts (or with bones)
1 (16 ounce) bag frozen broccoli
1 cup mayonnaise
2 (10 1/2 ounce) cans cream of chicken soup
1 teaspoon curry powder
1 teaspoon salt (optional)
2 tablespoons cooking sherry or 2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese, approximate
4 -5 pieces bread
butter
white rice or yellow rice

1
Boil chicken until white and then cut chicken into small pieces.
2
Heat oven to 350u00b0F.
3
Butter a large deep pan and pour the broccoli into it.
4
Sprinkle chicken over top of the broccoli.
5
In a med. bowl combine the mayo, two cans of soup, curry powder, salt, and sherry.
6
Pour over the chicken.
7
Top w/ the shredded cheese.
8
Toast the pieces of bread.
9
Melt about half a stick of butter in the microwave (add enough butter to lightly soak the bread pieces) Cube the pieces of bread and throw them in the butter.
10
Lightly mix.
11
Put the bread mixture on top of the casserole.
12
Bake approx 40 minutes.
13
Serve over white/ yellow rice and homemade biscuits!
14
Enjoy!

976

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* 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.
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 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 6 boneless skinless chicken breasts (or with bones), 1 (16 ounce) bag frozen broccoli, 1 cup mayonnaise, 2 (10 1/2 ounce) cans cream of chicken soup, and more.

Yes, The Best Ever Chicken Divan 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!

The Best Ever Chicken Divan

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Variations & substitutions

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