Chicken Broccoli Bake
A comforting dish that combines tender chicken, vibrant broccoli, and creamy cheese, perfect for family dinners and meal prepping.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 4-6 servings
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: None
Ingredients
- 2 cups cooked shredded rotisserie chicken
- 2 cups broccoli florets
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup cream cheese
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- Salt to taste
- Pepper to taste
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Combine the cream cheese, sour cream, chicken broth, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper in a mixing bowl until smooth.
- Layer the shredded chicken in a large baking dish, then add the broccoli florets evenly.
- Pour the creamy mixture over the chicken and broccoli, gently mixing to coat.
- Sprinkle the shredded cheddar cheese on top and optionally add paprika.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes, until the cheese is bubbly and golden brown.
- Cool slightly before serving to let the flavors meld.
Notes
Experiment with different cheese varieties for varied flavor profiles.