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Broccoli Cheddar Chicken Casserole

This Broccoli Cheddar Chicken Casserole is the ultimate comfort food for busy weeknights or cozy family gatherings. It’s creamy, cheesy, and packed with tender chicken and fresh broccoli – all baked into one satisfying dish.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings 6 servings
Calories 300 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups cooked chicken shredded or diced
  • 3 cups fresh broccoli florets
  • 1 can 10.5 oz cream of chicken soup
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 cup crispy fried onions optional topping

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C) and lightly grease a 9x13-inch casserole dish. In a large bowl, combine the cream of chicken soup, milk, sour cream, garlic powder, and black pepper. Whisk until smooth.
  • Add the chicken, broccoli, and 1 cup of cheddar cheese. Fold everything together gently.
  • Pour the mixture into the prepared dish, spreading it evenly. Sprinkle the remaining 1/2 cup of cheese on top.
  • Bake uncovered for 25 minutes. Remove the casserole, sprinkle fried onions (if using) over the top, then bake for another 5-10 minutes until bubbly and golden.
  • Let it cool for 5 minutes before serving.