Four-Cheese Broccoli and Chicken Casserole
- Servings: 6
- Prep: 15
- Cook Time: 30
Combine cheddar, mozzarella, Asiago and garlic and herb cream cheese to make the cheesiest oven bake yet!
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Ingredients
| 12 oz. | No Yolks® Extra Broad |
| 1 head | broccoli, cut into small florets |
| 1 cup | cheddar cheese, shredded |
| 1/2 cup | mozzarella cheese, shredded |
| 1/2 cup | Asiago cheese, shredded |
| 7.5 oz. | garlic and herb cream cheese, cubed |
| 2 Tbsp | butter |
| 1 cup | cooked chicken, shredded |
| 2 Tbsp | fresh chives, finely chopped |
Directions
- Preheat oven to 400˚F. Cook pasta according to package directions, adding broccoli in the last 5 minutes of cooking. Drain; reserving 1 cup of cooking liquid.
- Meanwhile, stir together Cheddar, mozzarella and Asiago; set aside.
- Return reserved cooking liquid to pot set over low heat. Whisk in cream cheese until smooth; add pasta, broccoli and butter, tossing to coat well. Reserve 1/2 cup cheese mixture; stir remaining cheese mixture and chicken into pasta mixture until cheese starts to melt.
- Transfer to greased 13- x 9-inch baking dish. Sprinkle with reserved cheese mixture.
- Bake for about 20 minutes or until golden brown and heated through.
- Garnish with chives before serving.
Tips
If you want a bold kick with this meal, try using jalapeño cream cheese. For a lighter version, substitute the heavy cream for coconut milk. For a more savory meal, add crumbled bacon! Cover baking dish or place in an airtight container and keep in the fridge for a maximum of 3 to 4 days.
