This broccoli-crumble casserole is a perfect combination of tender broccoli florets in a creamy cheese sauce topped with a crispy bread crumb topping. It's a comforting and satisfying dish that is perfect for a family dinner or potluck.
Ingredients
- 4 cups broccoli florets
- 1/4 cup butter
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 2 cups milk
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup bread crumbs
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F.
- Steam the broccoli florets until slightly tender, then arrange in a greased casserole dish.
- In a saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat, then whisk in the flour to create a roux.
- Slowly whisk in the milk and cook until the sauce thickens.
- Stir in the shredded cheddar cheese until melted and season with salt and pepper.
- Pour the cheese sauce over the broccoli in the casserole dish.
- In a small bowl, combine the bread crumbs and grated Parmesan cheese, then sprinkle over the broccoli.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the top is golden and bubbly.
- Serve hot and enjoy!