Chicken Broccoli Cheese Bake

5 from 1 vote

Chicken Broccoli Cheese Bake. This is a warm, comforting dish that combines the heartiness of chicken, the freshness of broccoli, and the gooey, melty goodness of cheese

Prep Time10

Active Time20

Total Time30

Course: Main Course

Cuisine: American

Keyword: Mac and Cheese

Yield: servings

Calories: 549kcal

Materials

2 chicken thighs or breasts cut in 1" chunks
4 cups broccoli florets and stems cut into bite-sized pieces
2 Tbsp olive oil
2 bags Ben's Whole Grain Brown Rice
Salt & pepper to taste
2 cups cheddar cheese grated and divided
1 cup milk
2 cloves garlic minced
1/2 cup panko bread crumbs

Instructions

Preheat oven to 400°F.
Heat oil in the pan
Saute chicken and broccoli in the olive oil
Cook on medium heat on the stovetop until chicken is cooked through.
place both rice pouches into the microwave together for 2½ min.
Add hot rice to a mixing bowl and stir together with black pepper, cheese, garlic, and milk; and stir to combine
Pour the cheesy rice into a baking dish with the chicken and broccoli and stir to incorporate.
Sprinkle the breadcrumbs over the top.
Bake, uncovered, for 20 min until the top is golden brown

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