Broccoli Crouton Casserole Recipe 455

CRISPY CHEESE & BROCCOLI CASSEROLE

Steps:

• In a saucepan boil broccoli florets in salted water for 4 minutes and drain. Place in the bottom of a 2 quart casserole dish.
• Melt butter and then blend in flour. Stir milk in slowly. Add velveeta cheese and stir until cheese is melted. Pour over broccoli.
• Mix herb croutons with butter and water. Sprinkle on top of casserole.
• Bake in a 350 degree oven for 25 to 30 minutes.
• Enjoy!

BROCCOLI CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Bring a pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook broccoli in the boiling water for 1 minute. Drain, and set aside.
• In a saucepan over medium heat, mix the cheese, cream of mushroom soup, salt, and pepper. Stir until cheese is melted. Add the broccoli, stirring to coat.
• Transfer the mixture to a 9x13 inch baking dish.
• In a separate saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat. Mix in the croutons, and sprinkle over the broccoli mixture.
• (*or omit the butter and croutons and add crushed Goldfish/crushed cheez-it crackers*)
• Bake 30 minutes in the preheated oven, until the topping is browned and broccoli is tender.

PAULA DEEN'S BROCCOLI CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F
• Spray a 13 x 9 inch baking dish with cooking spray.
• In a large bowl, combine broccoli, mayonnaise, cheese, soup and eggs.
• Mix well.
• Place the mixture in pan.
• Top with crushed crackers and pour the melted butter evenly over crackers.
• Bake for 35 minutes or until set and browned.

BROCCOLI CHEESE LAYER BAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Cook broccoli in boiling salted water until tender.
• Mix cheese and chicken soups in a large bowl. Add 2 cups of croutons; blend together well. Drain broccoli.
• In a 15x10x2 inch baking pan, place half the cooked broccoli in a layer. Spoon half the soup mixture over the broccoli. Finish with a second layer of broccoli and top vegetable with remaining soup mix. Cover with aluminum foil.
• Bake for 30 minutes or until bubbling.

BROCCOLI & CROUTON CASSEROLE RECIPE - (4.5/5)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F. Heat EVOO over medium heat in a sauté pan and add butter. When it foams, add garlic, thyme, parsley and black pepper; swirl for a minute or 2. Place bread cubes in a large bowl, toss with butter sauce and half the cheese. Arrange on a baking sheet and bake until deeply golden and crispy, 20 minutes. (Croutons can be stored in foil at room temp or in an airtight container for several days.) Bring a couple of inches of water to a boil in a deep skillet. Salt water and add broccoli; cook to tender-crisp, 5 minutes, and drain. (Broccoli can be stored in a plastic bag for several days.) To assemble and bake casserole, arrange croutons in a dish, top with broccoli, chicken and soup, remaining Parm cheese. Bake until hot through and golden on top, 35-40 minutes

AUNT MILLIE'S BROCCOLI CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Bring a pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook broccoli in the boiling water for 1 minute. Drain, and set aside.
• In a saucepan over medium heat, mix the cheese, cream of mushroom soup, salt, and pepper. Stir until cheese is melted. Add the broccoli, stirring to coat. Transfer the mixture to a 9x13 inch baking dish.
• In a separate saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat. Mix in the croutons, and sprinkle over the broccoli mixture.
• Bake 30 minutes in the preheated oven, until the topping is browned and broccoli is tender.

BEST CHICKEN BROCCOLI CASSEROLE EVER

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450 degrees F.
• Mix SAUCE ingredients together in a large bowl.
• In a lasagna pan, layer ingredients as follows: Chicken and broccoli, Sauce, Cheese and croutons.
• Repeat these layers, finishing with cheese and croutons on top, until pan is filled.
• Bake 1 1/2 hours.
• You may have to cover the top toward the end to keep the croutons on top from getting too brown.

JEANETTE'S FAMOUS BROCCOLI AND CROUTON CASSEROLE, RACHAELMAGIZED

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Heat EVOO over medium heat in saute pan. Add the butter to the oil and when it foams, add the garlic, thyme, parsley and pepper and swirl for 1 to 2 minutes. Place the bread in a large bowl and toss with the butter sauce and half the cheese. Arrange on a baking sheet and bake until deeply golden and crispy, 20 minutes. The croutons can be stored wrapped in foil at room temp or in an airtight container for several days.
• Bring a couple of inches of water to boil in a deep skillet. Salt the water and add the broccoli. Cook to tender-crisp, 5 minutes; drain. The broccoli can be stored in the fridge in a plastic bag for several days.
• To assemble and bake the casserole, preheat the oven to 400 degrees F and arrange the croutons in a dish. Top with the broccoli, chicken, soup and remaining 3/4 to 1 cup Parm. Bake until hot throughout and golden on top, 35 to 40 minutes.
• For the poached chicken stock: Place the chicken, carrots, celery, onion, garlic, lemon, herb bundle, peppercorns and salt in a pot, cover with water and bring to a low boil. Reduce heat to simmer and simmer for 1 hour minimum. Cool the chicken in the broth. Remove the chicken and cool. Separate the meat and pull or chop into bite-size pieces. Reserve for the Broccoli Casserole preparation. The chicken can be stored in a plastic bag in the fridge for 4 days. Strain the stock and reserve for soup.
• For the soup: Heat a soup pot over medium heat. Melt the butter and when it begins to foam, add the celery, onions and garlic; season with celery salt and pepper. Add the fresh bay leaf to pot, partially cover, and cook until very tender and soft, about 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Add the potatoes, celeriac and stock and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to a low rolling boil and simmer, partially covered, for another 20 minutes, then puree with an immersion blender. Cool the soup and store for a make-ahead meal.
• Place the soup in a stockpot and stir in the cream. Bring to simmer and taste to adjust seasoning.
• Yield: 4 to 6 servings (plus 3 to 4 cups to reserve for Broccoli Casserole)