Cheesy Chicken and Broccoli Casserole
Serves 6
15 mins prep
25 mins cook
40 mins total
This Cheesy Chicken and Broccoli Casserole is a hearty weeknight meal with easy ingredients like rotisserie chicken, frozen broccoli, cheddar cheese and pasta.
Preheat oven to 375°F. Spray a 9x13 baking dish with oil or nonstick spray.
Prepare pasta as directed; after 6 minutes of boiling add broccoli to pasta and continue cooking per package directions; drain. Set aside.
In the same pot, over medium heat, add the butter. Once butter has melted, whisk in flour until blended well. Add seasonings.
Slowly pour in milk, whisking constantly, until mixture simmers. Add in 2 cups of shredded cheese and stir until melted. add in the shredded rotisserie chicken to the sauce and mix well. Pour cheese sauce into broccoli and pasta and stir together.
Pour the mixture into the prepared baking dish. Bake, uncovered, for 20 minutes. Sprinkle with remaining cheese and bake, uncovered, for 5 additional minutes or until cheese is melted. Serve immediately.