BROCCOLI ELEGANT

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Provided by Taste of Home

Time 50m

Yield 8-10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 cups water
1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons butter, divided
2 packages (6 ounces each) corn bread stuffing mix
2 packages (10 ounces each) frozen broccoli spears, cooked and drained
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon chicken bouillon granules
1/4 teaspoon salt
1-1/3 cups milk
3 ounces cream cheese, softened and cubed
2 green onions, sliced
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1/8 teaspoon paprika

Steps:

In a saucepan over medium heat, combine the water, 1/4 cup butter and the seasoning packet from stuffing mixes; bring to a boil. Remove from the heat; add stuffing crumbs and toss. Let stand for 5 minutes. , Spoon stuffing around edges of a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Place broccoli spears in center of dish. In a saucepan over medium heat, melt remaining butter. Stir in the flour, bouillon and salt until smooth. Gradually add milk, stirring constantly; bring to a boil. Cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. , Add cream cheese; stir until melted. Add onions; mix well. Pour over broccoli. Cover and bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until heated through. Sprinkle with cheese and paprika.

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