Best Microwave Broccoli Chicken Bake Recipes

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CONTEST-WINNING BROCCOLI CHICKEN CASSEROLE



Contest-Winning Broccoli Chicken Casserole image

This delicious chicken and broccoli casserole recipe is a twist on chicken divan that came from an old boss. It's quick, satisfying comfort food. -Jennifer Schlachter, Big Rock, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 package (6 ounces) chicken stuffing mix
2 cups cubed cooked chicken
1 cup frozen broccoli florets, thawed
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed broccoli cheese soup, undiluted
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Prepare stuffing mix according to package directions, using only 1-1/2 cups water., In large bowl, combine chicken, broccoli and soup; transfer to a greased 11x7-in. baking dish. Top with stuffing; sprinkle with cheese. Bake, covered, 20 minutes. Uncover; bake until heated through, 10-15 minutes longer. Freeze option: Transfer individual portions of cooled casserole to freezer containers; freeze. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Transfer to a microwave-safe dish and microwave, covered, on high until a thermometer inserted in center reads 165°, stirring occasionally and adding a little broth if necessary.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 315 calories, Fat 13g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 66mg cholesterol, Sodium 1025mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 23g protein.

BROCCOLI CHICKEN CASSEROLE I



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A creamy chicken and broccoli bake.

Provided by Tracy

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
1 pound broccoli florets, cooked
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of mushroom soup
1 tablespoon mayonnaise
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
1 cup dry stuffing mix

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Boil chicken until tender and shred or cut into bite size pieces. Meanwhile, steam broccoli until crisp but tender.
  • In a small bowl mix together the soup and mayonnaise. Set aside. In a 9x13 inch baking dish layer the chicken, broccoli, soup mixture, and cheese. Sprinkle dry stuffing mix over the top and bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 426.8 calories, Carbohydrate 23.1 g, Cholesterol 99.4 mg, Fat 19 g, Fiber 3.5 g, Protein 40.2 g, SaturatedFat 7.9 g, Sodium 1031 mg, Sugar 4.7 g

LIGHT CHICKEN AND BROCCOLI BAKE



Light Chicken and Broccoli Bake image

Cheesy chicken and broccoli bakes are the ultimate comfort food, but I wanted to give the classic casserole a healthier spin. Mine cuts down on fat and calories, but keeps the same cozy flavor. -Jenny Dubinsky, Inwood, West Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner     Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 large eggs
1 cup fat-free milk
1/2 cup reduced-fat biscuit/baking mix
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
4 cups frozen broccoli florets (about 9 ounces), thawed and drained
1 cup shredded rotisserie chicken
1 small onion, chopped
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese, divided

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°. In a large bowl, whisk together first five ingredients. Stir in broccoli, chicken, onion and 1/4 cup cheese. Transfer to a greased 9-in. pie plate. Sprinkle with remaining cheese., Bake until golden brown and a knife inserted near the center comes out clean, 15-20 minutes. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 274 calories, Fat 11g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 139mg cholesterol, Sodium 667mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 22g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CHEESY CHICKEN AND BROCCOLI CASSEROLE



Cheesy Chicken and Broccoli Casserole image

Cheesy chicken-broccoli casserole. Eat as-is or serve over mashed potatoes or rice.

Provided by Eric Wood

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 50m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 teaspoon unsalted butter, or as needed
2 skinless, boneless chicken breasts, cubed
3 cups finely chopped broccoli
2 (10.5 ounce) cans condensed cream of chicken soup
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
1 cup shredded Parmesan cheese, divided
½ cup shredded mozzarella cheese
½ cup sour cream
ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Butter the bottom and sides of a 9x13-inch dish.
  • Bring a pot of water to a boil. Add chicken and continue to boil until no longer pink, 5 to 10 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, combine broccoli, cream of chicken soup, Cheddar cheese, 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese, mozzarella cheese, sour cream, and pepper in a large bowl. Mix well.
  • Drain chicken and add to broccoli mixture. Mix well. Pour into the prepared baking dish and spread evenly.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes. Add remaining Parmesan cheese on top and continue to bake until cheese is melted, 3 to 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 265.3 calories, Carbohydrate 9.1 g, Cholesterol 55.8 mg, Fat 17.4 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 18.3 g, SaturatedFat 9.2 g, Sodium 832.4 mg, Sugar 1.1 g

CHICKEN AND BROCCOLI MICROWAVE MAGIC



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A broccoli chicken recipe without the soup. To make it a one dish meal, simply line bottom of the casserole with either 2 cups of cooked pasta or cooked rice. To make it lighter, use Becel instead of butter and Low fat sour cream. You will see how easy it is to make a sauce in your microwave; don't forget to stir every minute or so.

Provided by Sageca

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 35m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 tablespoons butter
1 shallot, minced
2 tablespoons easy-blend flour
3/4 cup chicken broth
1/3 cup milk
1/2 teaspoon curry powder
salt and pepper
1/4 cup sour cream
2 1/2 cups cooked chopped chicken
2 cups chopped cooked broccoli
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1/2 cup shredded provolone cheese

Steps:

  • Melt butter in microwave dish. Add shallot and microwave until tender, about 2 minutes.
  • Mix in flour and slowly stir in chicken broth.
  • Microwave 2 minutes.
  • Stir in the milk and microwave 4 minutes until sauce begins to thicken stopping after 2 minutes to stir.
  • Add curry, salt and pepper to taste.
  • Microwave 1 more minute. Stir in sour cream.
  • Place cooked chicken on bottom of casserole. Add broccoli over the chicken. Pour sauce evenly over the broccoli. Combine cheeses, and sprinkle half over the casserole.
  • Loosely cover casserole an microwave for 8 minutes.
  • Remove from microwave and sprinkle with remaining cheese.
  • Allow to set for 5 minutes, until cheese melts.
  • Tip: If you want a golden topping set under broiler for a few minutes.
  • If you add rice or pasta to this dish you should microwave an extra 4 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 411.4, Fat 29.1, SaturatedFat 17.9, Cholesterol 71.6, Sodium 757.8, Carbohydrate 23.3, Fiber 5.5, Sugar 2.7, Protein 17.4

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