Chicken Divan
Chicken Divan is a creamy, comforting casserole that combines tender chicken with fresh broccoli, all baked under a cheesy topping. This dish is a beloved classic in many households due to its satisfying flavors and simple preparation. It’s the perfect choice for a weeknight dinner, especially when you’re looking for something that's both hearty and delicious.
Ingredients :
- 4 cups cooked cubed chicken breasts
- 4 cups chopped broccoli
- 1 can cream of chicken soup
- 1 cup mayonnaise
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- ½ cup milk
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- ½ teaspoon curry powder optional
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions :
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Blanch the broccoli in boiling water for 3 minutes, then drain and set aside.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the cream of chicken soup, mayonnaise, milk, lemon juice, and curry powder. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Stir in the cooked chicken and blanched broccoli until well coated with the sauce.
- Transfer the mixture to a greased baking dish.
- Sprinkle shredded cheddar cheese evenly over the top.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes, or until the casserole is bubbly and the cheese is golden brown.
- Let sit for 5 minutes before serving.
