Best Sharp Cheddar Velveeta Chicken Broccoli Bake Recipes

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VELVEETA CHEESY CHICKEN & BROCCOLI MACARONI



Velveeta Cheesy Chicken & Broccoli Macaroni image

Born and raised in Louisiana, we can come up with the weirdest things to eat. This is simple, quick and all in one pot.

Provided by SHERRIE L.

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 35m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 small onion, chopped
1 garlic clove, chopped fine
4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (about 1 1/4 LBS)
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can chicken broth
2 cups elbow macaroni, uncooked (8oz)
3/4 lb Velveeta cheese, cut up
1 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped broccoli, thawed

Steps:

  • Saute' onion and garlic in Pam or butter till wilted.
  • Add chicken, cook and stir on medium high heat for about 2 minutes or until no longer pink.
  • Stir in broth.
  • Bring to boil.
  • Stir in macaroni, reduce heat to medium low.
  • Cover and simmer for about 10 minutes or until macaroni is tender.
  • Add VELVETTA cheese and broccoli: stir until Velvetta is melted.
  • Macaroni is likely to stick.
  • It is recommended that during cooking time, stir and unstick pasta.
  • If liquid is absorbed and macaroni is not tender, add a lil more water, stir, cover and cook for a few more minutes.
  • Corn makes a good side for this dish.

CHEESY CHEDDAR BROCCOLI CASSEROLE



Cheesy Cheddar Broccoli Casserole image

People who don't even usually like broccoli casserole beg me to make this comforting broccoli cheese casserole recipe. It's similar to a classic green bean casserole, but the melted cheese just puts it over the top. -Elaine Hubbard, Pocono Lake, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 50m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of mushroom soup, undiluted
1 cup sour cream
1-1/2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese, divided
1 can (6 ounces) french-fried onions, divided
2 packages (16 ounces each) frozen broccoli florets, thawed

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325°. In a large saucepan, combine soup, sour cream, 1 cup cheese and 1-1/4 cups onions; heat through over medium heat, stirring until blended, 4-5 minutes. Stir in broccoli. Transfer to a greased 2-qt. baking dish., Bake, uncovered, until bubbly, 25-30 minutes. Sprinkle with the remaining cheese and onions. Bake until cheese is melted, 10-15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 359 calories, Fat 26g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 30mg cholesterol, Sodium 641mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 8g protein.

CHEESY CHICKEN & BROCCOLI PASTA BAKE



Cheesy Chicken & Broccoli Pasta Bake image

I know there are MANY recipes similar to this one but I have never attempted one until tonight. Being that this is my first time ever making "my take" on an old time favorite for some people, I thought I would share the recipe my family enjoyed for dinner tonight. Keep in mind this recipe was made for a large family of 12 so if...

Provided by Christina Vasquez

Categories     Soups

Time 55m

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 lb boneless skinless chicken breasts or thighs, cut into 1 -2 inch pieces
2 - 3 Tbsp cooking oil
1/4 tsp. garlic powder
1/2 tsp. pepper
1 - 2 tsp. salt
24 oz pasta shells (not small and also not the ones used for stuffing)
1 1/2 lb florets of broccoli crowns = 3 - 4 crowns
2 can(s) cream of chicken soup, condensed
1 1/2 soup cans full of milk
16 oz velveeta cheese, cubed
16 oz sharp cheddar cheese, grated

Steps:

  • 1. 1) Heat oven to 375 degrees. 2) Butter or grease two 3 quart baking dishes, set aside. 3) Start heating the water for the pasta. 4) Cut chicken into 1 - 2 inch pieces. 5) Heat a large skillet or large pot with cooking oil to med. high; add chicken, salt, pepper, garlic powder and cook until slightly browned, stirring occasionally. 6) At this time the water should be at a rapid boil so add the pasta, you may add salt to the water if desired. Pasta should be al dente so do not cook more then 5 - 6 min, drain and set aside. 7) In the meantime while chicken is browning, cut the broccoli florets off steams and then in half, rinse and set aside. 8) Open cans, set aside. 9) Cube Velveeta, set aside. 10) Grate sharp cheddar cheese, set aside. 11) Once the chicken is browned add; soup, milk, Velveeta and stir until no lumps remain. 12) Turn off heat, stir in broccoli and shells. KEEP IN MIND all of the above ingredients may not fit and you may need to transfer it to a larger pot to stir. 13) Once stirred together divide mixture and pour into the baking dishes, sprinkle with cheese, bake for 25 - 30 minutes. Enjoy!

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