Best Winner Winner Chicken Divan Recipes

CHICKEN DIVAN

Steps:

• Spray a 13x9x2 inch baking dish with PAM.
• Place broccoli in dish.
• Top with chicken slices.
• Make a white sauce with butter, flour, broth, half and half, wine and 1/2 cup cheese.
• Pour over chicken and broccoli.
• Sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup cheese and nutmeg.
• Bake in 350 oven for 20 minutes.
• If desired, broil until browned.

DAD'S DIVINE CHICKEN DIVAN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Butter a 1 1/2-quart baking dish.
• Combine cream of chicken soup, mayonnaise, lemon juice, and curry powder in a small bowl.
• Arrange broccoli in a single layer in the buttered dish, reserving a few florets for the top.
• Cover with chicken strips.
• Pour soup mixture evenly over chicken and broccoli.
• Sprinkle with bread crumbs and melted butter, dot with a few broccoli florets, and sprinkle cheese over the top.
• Bake until heated through, about 25 minutes.
• Serve over rice.

TRADITIONAL CHICKEN DIVAN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325.
• Steam broccoli for 5 minutes until crisp-tender. Alternatively, place broccoli in a shallow bowl and cover with plastic wrap. Microwave for 2-5 minutes (depending on the strength of your microwave) until crisp-tender. Drain in colander.
• In a medium frying pan, saute chicken breasts in olive oil until lightly browned, about 4-5 minutes per side. Remove from heat and drain on paper towls.
• In a small saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Whisk in flour and cook for 1-2 minutes to eliminate the taste of raw flour. Then gradually whisk in chicken broth, sherry and milk or half and half, until incorporated. Bring to a boil and then reduce to a simmer until the sauce is the consistency you desire. Add just a dash of nutmeg. Add 3/4 of the cheese blend and whisk until combined. Add salt and pepper to taste.
• In a 9x13 dish arrange chicken breasts (either whole or sliced) and broccoli. Pour sauce over top and sprinkle with remaining cheese. Cover with aluminum foil. Make several slits in the aluminum foil to allow the steam to escape.
• Note: At this point, the dish can be frozen or refrigerated.
• Bake in the oven for 30-45 minutes, taking off the aluminum foil for the last 10.

THE BEST CHICKEN DIVAN IN THE WORLD

Steps:

• broil chicken and cube.
• cut and steam broccoli.
• grate cheese.
• mix together, cream of chicken soup, milk and Mayo.
• Now layer, with broccoli on the bottom, then the chicken, and then the sauce, top it all with the grated cheese. Then bake at 350 degrees for 45 minutes
• Serve over rice, and enjoy!

CHICKEN DIVAN

Steps:

• In a small saucepan, melt 1/4 cup butter. Add flour, stirring until blended. Stir in the cream and cooking sherry or water; cook and stir until thickened and bubbly. Cook and stir 2 more minutes. Blend in soup until smooth; remove from the heat and set aside. , Place broccoli in an ungreased 13x9-in. baking dish. Cover with rice and then half of the sauce. Top with chicken. Stir shredded cheese into remaining sauce; pour over the chicken. , Melt the remaining butter and toss with bread crumbs. Sprinkle over the casserole. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 35-45 minutes or until heated through. If desired, sprinkle with parsley before serving.

CLASSIC CHICKEN DIVAN

Steps:

• Cook broccoli until tender-crisp.
• Arrange broccoli in a 9x13 inch baking dish sprayed with non-stick cooking spray.
• Place chicken on top.
• Combine soup, mayo, lemon juice and curry powder; pour over chicken.
• Sprinkle with cheese.
• Combince bread crumbs and melted butter.
• Sprinkle over all.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 25-30 minutes.