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Chicken Divan

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πŸ— Enjoy a comforting Chicken Divan casserole packed with tender chicken, nutritious broccoli, and a rich, creamy cheese sauce.
πŸ§€ This easy-to-make dish features a crunchy cracker topping, perfect for make-ahead meals that your family will love.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings

Ingredients

– 2 tablespoons butter

– 2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts

– Salt and pepper to taste

– 1 yellow onion, diced

– 1 stick celery, diced

– 4 cups broccoli florets

– 1 tablespoon olive oil

– 10.5 ounces cream of chicken soup

– 2/3 cup sour cream

– 1/2 cup milk

– 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder

– 1/2 teaspoon onion powder

– 1/2 teaspoon mustard powder

– 2 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese

– 1/2 cup crushed crackers or panko breadcrumbs for topping

– 2 tablespoons butter for topping

Instructions

1-First, preheat the oven to 350Β°F (175Β°C) and cut the chicken into bite-sized pieces, seasoning with salt and pepper.

2-Melt 2 tablespoons of butter in a large pot over medium heat, then add the chicken, diced onion, and celery, sautΓ©ing for 3 minutes until the chicken is halfway cooked.

3-Next, add the broccoli florets and olive oil, cooking for an additional 3-5 minutes until the chicken is fully done.

4-Remove the mixture from heat and stir in the cream of chicken soup, sour cream, milk, garlic powder, onion powder, mustard powder, and half of the shredded cheddar cheese.

5-Transfer everything to a lightly greased 9Γ—13 inch casserole dish and top with the remaining cheese, then cover and bake for 20 minutes.

6-After that, increase the oven temperature to 400Β°F (200Β°C), mix the melted butter with crushed crackers, and sprinkle it evenly over the casserole.

7-Bake uncovered for another 8-10 minutes until the topping turns golden brown, then let it sit for 5 minutes before serving.

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Notes

πŸ₯¦ Use fresh or frozen broccoli florets for best texture.
πŸ§€ Add extra cheese to the topping for a richer crunch.
πŸ•’ Prepare casserole up to two days ahead; add topping just before baking for convenience.

  • Author: Brandi Oshea
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Baking and resting time: 38 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish, Casserole
  • Method: Baking, SautΓ©ing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving