Easy and Delicious Broccoli Chicken Divan

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Easy and Delicious Broccoli Chicken Divan
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
45 mins
Total Time:
65mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on September 16, 2023

This broccoli chicken divan is a classic American casserole dish that combines tender chicken, crisp broccoli, and a creamy sauce. It is a comforting and nutritious meal that the whole family will love. The dish is made with simple ingredients and is easy to prepare, making it perfect for a weeknight dinner. Serve it with rice or pasta for a complete meal. Give this recipe a try and enjoy the rich flavors of this delicious dish.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups cooked chicken, cubed
  • 2 cups broccoli florets
  • 1 can condensed cream of mushroom soup
  • 1/2 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the cream of mushroom soup, mayonnaise, sour cream, garlic powder, onion powder, and black pepper. Stir until well combined.
  3. Place the cooked chicken and broccoli florets in a greased baking dish.
  4. Pour the sauce mixture over the chicken and broccoli, making sure to evenly coat everything.
  5. Sprinkle the shredded cheddar cheese and grated Parmesan cheese on top.
  6. Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  7. Remove from the oven and let it rest for a few minutes before serving.
  8. Serve hot and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • The dish was named after the Divan Parisienne restaurant in New York City.
  • It became popular in the 1960s as a way to showcase frozen broccoli and leftover chicken.
  • Broccoli is packed with nutrients and is a great source of fiber, vitamins, and minerals.
  • This dish can be easily customized by adding other vegetables or using different types of cheese.