Best Swiss Cheese Broccoli Recipes

HAM AND BROCCOLI QUICHE WITH SWISS CHEESE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Remove pie crust from the refrigerator and allow it to come to room temperature, about 15 minutes.
• Unroll the unbaked crust and press it firmly without stretching into the bottom and sides of a glass pie plate. Prick the crust all over with a fork.
• Bake in the preheated oven until lightly browned, 11 to 13 minutes. Remove from oven and reduce temperature to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Place broccoli in a microwave-safe bowl and cook in the microwave to desired tenderness, 3 to 5 minutes.
• Layer ham, Swiss cheese, and broccoli in the crust-lined plate. Combine eggs, milk, dry mustard, salt, and black pepper in a bowl; pour over broccoli.
• Bake in the hot oven until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean, 35 to 45 minutes. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

SWISS CHEESE BROCCOLI

Steps:

• Grease a 10" by 6" baking dish. Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
• In 2 quart saucepan over high heat,in 1 inch boiling water, heat broccoli and 1/2 tsp salt to boiling.
• Cover and cook 10 minutes;Drain;Set aside.
• Meanwhile, in 2 quart saucepan over medium heat, melt butter; Stir in flour and 1 tsp of salt until smooth.
• Add onion and cook 1 minute
• Slowly stir in milk; cook, stirring constantly, until mixture thickens and begins to boil; remove from heat.
• Stir in cheese and broccoli until cheese melts slightly; stir in eggs.
• Pour into baking dish and bake 30 minutes or until firm to the touch.

BROCCOLI CHEESE (SWISS) SOUP - RACHAEL RAY

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add the onion, season with salt and pepper and cook (stirring often), until softened (approx. 7 minutes).
• Add the potatoes and 3 1/2 cups water and bring to a boil. Lower heat and simmer for 5 minutes.
• Add broccoli and cover and cook until just tender (about 7 minutes).
• Puree half the soup in the blender. Add back to the other half in pan/pot.
• Stir in the 2 cups of the shredded cheese. Add cream and stir. Season with salt and pepper and keep warm over low heat.
• Recommended toppings: toasted walnuts (optional).
• If desired, prep and prepare the Ham and Swiss Toasts (listed separately) to accompany.

BROCCOLI AND SWISS CHEESE SOUP

Steps:

• 1. Cut enough florets to measure 2 cups.
• 2. Cut rest of broccoli into 1 inch pieces.
• 3. Cook florets and broccoli pieces, separately, in lightly salted water until just tender.
• 4. (Florets will be done first.)
• 5. Immediately rinse in cold water.
• 6. Drain.
• 7. Set florets aside until serving time.
• 8. In a large saucepan saute green onions in butter until tender; usually about 4 minutes.
• 9. Sprinkle in flour and cook one more minute, stirring with whisk.
• 10. Remove from heat and stir in broth.
• 11. Return to heat and simmer for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• 12. Add broccoli pieces to broth and puree in blender in batches, until smooth.
• 13. Just before serving, blend in cream and swiss cheese.
• 14. Simmer gently until cheese melts.
• 15. Add nutmeg, salt and pepper.
• 16. Add reserved florets and heat through.

BROCCOLI SWISS CHEESE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Set oven to 350 degrees.
• Grease a 13 x 9-ich baking pan.
• Cook the broccoli florets, covered in a small amount of boiling water for 7-8 minutes, or until firm-tender (don't overcook); drain well.
• In a food processor, or an electric blender, combine the cottage cheese, eggs, butter and flour until smooth; set aside.
• Combine the broccoli, corn, Swiss cheese, chopped onion, salt, pepper, hot sauce (if using); mix well to combine.
• Stir in the cottage cheese mixture and the 2 Tbsp grated Parmesan cheese (if using).
• Transfer into prepared baking dish.
• Sprinkle with the crumbled bacon.
• Bake for 40-45 minutes.
• **NOTE**1/8- 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper may be subsituted for the hot sauce, but the hot sauce is definately better!

BROCCOLI-SWISS CHEESE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Cook broccoli, covered, in a small amount of boiling water for 10 minutes or until tender. Drain. Combine cottage cheese, eggs, butter, and flour in container of a food processor; process until smooth. Set aside. Combine broccoli, corn, and next 5 ingredients in a large bowl; stir in cottage cheese mixture. Spoon into a lightly greased 12x8x2-inch baking dish. Sprinkle bacon over casserole. Bake casserole at 350 degF for 45 minutes.

BROCCOLI SWISS CHEESE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• 1. Combine the first 4 ingredients in the container of a blender or food processor. Process on high for 1 minute or until smooth, stopping once to scrape down the sides. Set aside.
• 2. Combine the broccoli and the next 6 ingredients in a large bowl. Add the reserved cottage cheese mixture; stir well. Pour into a lightly greased shallow 2 quart casserole dish.
• 3. Melt 2 tablespoons butter in a small saucepan over low heat; add the breadcrumbs and cook until golden, stirring occasionally. Remove from the heat; stir in the bacon.
• 4. Sprinkle the breadcrumb mixture over the casserole. Bake uncovered at 350 degrees for 45 minutes or until thoroughly heated.