Best 13 Cheesy Broccoli Bake Recipes

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Indulge in a delectable cheesy broccoli bake, a delightful casserole that combines the goodness of broccoli, cheese, and a creamy sauce. This comforting dish is perfect for a cozy family dinner or a potluck gathering. With its vibrant green broccoli florets smothered in a velvety cheese sauce, this bake is a feast for the eyes and the taste buds. The recipe offers two variations: a classic version with cheddar cheese and a slightly spicy version with pepper jack cheese. Both variations promise a flavorful and satisfying experience. Additionally, the article includes a gluten-free alternative, ensuring everyone can enjoy this cheesy delight. Whether you prefer a traditional or a zesty kick, this cheesy broccoli bake has a recipe to suit your preference.

Here are our top 13 tried and tested recipes!

CHEESY BROCCOLI RICE BAKE



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Got lots of cooking coming up this week? Get ahead in the kitchen with an oven full of flavor. Our no-stress, fuss-free Cheesy Broccoli Rice Bake is a great side dish to any meal you make and can easily be made ahead of time.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 50m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup uncooked regular long-grain white rice
2 cups water
1 tablespoon butter or margarine
1 large onion, chopped (1 cup)
1 loaf (16 oz. box) VELVEETA™ Original Cheese, cut into cubes
1 can (10 3/4 oz) condensed cream of mushroom soup
2/3 cup milk
1/4 teaspoon pepper, if desired
2 cups fresh broccoli florets (1/2 inch)
1 cup fine soft bread crumbs (about 1 1/2 slices bread)
1 tablespoon butter or margarine, melted

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish with cooking spray. Cook rice in water as directed on package.
  • Meanwhile, in 10-inch skillet, melt 1 tablespoon butter over medium-high heat. Add onion; cook, stirring occasionally, until crisp-tender. Reduce heat to medium. Stir in cheese, soup, milk and pepper. Cook, stirring frequently, until cheese is melted.
  • Stir in broccoli and rice. Spoon into baking dish. In small bowl, mix bread crumbs and 1 tablespoon melted butter; sprinkle over rice mixture.
  • Bake uncovered 30 to 35 minutes or until light brown on top and bubbly around edges.

Nutrition Facts : Fat 1 1/2, ServingSize 1 Serving, TransFat 1 g

CHEESY CHICKEN BROCCOLI BAKE



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In this simple, hearty meal, any vegetables, fresh or frozen, can be substituted for the broccoli and carrots. This is an excellent winter supper. Serve with pasta or rice.

Provided by terrylynne

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 1h

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of chicken soup
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of mushroom soup
1 pound skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, chopped
2 large heads broccoli, chopped
10 baby carrots, chopped
1 teaspoon dried basil
½ teaspoon dried thyme
½ teaspoon dried oregano
¼ teaspoon ground paprika
½ cup shredded Cheddar cheese
¼ cup dry bread crumbs

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C), and grease a 9x12-inch baking dish.
  • Pour the condensed soups into a bowl and mix well. Place the chicken breast meat, broccoli, and carrots into the baking dish, mix well, and pour the soup mixture over. Sprinkle with basil, thyme, oregano, and paprika, and spread the Cheddar cheese and bread crumbs evenly over the top.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 45 minutes, until the casserole is bubbling and the cheese and crumbs are lightly browned.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 282.1 calories, Carbohydrate 19.6 g, Cholesterol 59.2 mg, Fat 12.3 g, Fiber 3.8 g, Protein 24.5 g, SaturatedFat 4.6 g, Sodium 852.8 mg, Sugar 4.1 g

CHEESY CHICKEN & BROCCOLI BAKE



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Classic comfort comes in the form of chicken, broccoli and-you'll love this-stuffing, all in an ooey-gooey cheese sauce. Get a big helping of melty-meets-hearty in every bite.

Provided by VELVEETA Cheese

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     VELVEETA Cheese

Time 40m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (6 ounce) package STOVE TOP Stuffing Mix for Chicken
1 ½ pounds skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
1 (16 ounce) bag frozen chopped broccoli, thawed
½ pound VELVEETA®, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
1 (10.75 ounce) can reduced-sodium condensed cream of chicken soup

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Prepare stuffing mix as directed on package; set aside.
  • Mix chicken, broccoli, VELVEETA and soup in 13x9-inch glass baking dish; top with the stuffing.
  • BAKE 30 min. or until chicken is cooked through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 398.5 calories, Carbohydrate 28.3 g, Cholesterol 97.9 mg, Fat 13.4 g, Fiber 4.1 g, Protein 37.9 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, Sodium 1356.8 mg, Sugar 6.1 g

EASY CHEESY BROCCOLI ARTICHOKE AND CHICKEN BAKE (CROCK POT)



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Great, easy comfort food! This cheesy casserole includes your meat, veggies AND starch. . .an all in one meal. Try it out tonight! Feel free to sub out Broccoli soup for the mushroom soup if it is available in your part of the world. Canned mushrooms are also great in this recipe if you have an extra can in the pantry.

Provided by januarybride

Categories     < 4 Hours

Time 3h10m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

3/4 cup instant rice
1/2 cup baby carrots, fresh (cut in half lengthwise)
1 cup broccoli slaw mix (may substitute broccoli florets)
1 (10 ounce) can cream of celery soup
1 (10 ounce) can cream of mushroom soup
2 tablespoons low sodium soy sauce
1 medium yellow sweet onion, chopped
1 cup roughly chopped canned artichoke heart (not marinated)
1 cup cubed Velveeta cheese (may sub cream cheese)
4 large uncooked boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut in half

Steps:

  • Grease the inside of the crock pot and dump in your rice and sprinkle carrots and broccoli slaw on top. In a bowl, mix the soup, onion, artichokes, soy sauce and cheese. Pour half the soup mixture over the rice/carrots and give it a stir. Place the chicken on top, then pour the rest of the soup mixture on top. Cover and cook for 3 hours on high. Serve with some warm crusty bread and butter.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 359.5, Fat 9.2, SaturatedFat 2.2, Cholesterol 76.2, Sodium 1433.5, Carbohydrate 35.5, Fiber 4.4, Sugar 4.9, Protein 33.6

CHEESY BROCCOLI-RICE BAKE



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"With cheese and sour cream, this lovely casserole is perfect to serve to guests or share on a buffet," says Martha Myers of Ash Grove, Missouri. "It's a hearty rich-tasting side dish along with any meat."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 50m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of broccoli soup, undiluted
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) reduced-fat reduced-sodium condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted
2 cups fat-free milk
1/2 cup reduced-fat sour cream
2 cups shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
1 cup shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese
2 cups uncooked instant rice
2 cups chopped fresh broccoli
1 small onion, chopped
1 teaspoon paprika, divided
1/2 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine soups, milk and sour cream. Stir in cheeses, rice, broccoli, onion, 3/4 teaspoon of paprika and pepper. , Transfer to a 13x9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Sprinkle with remaining paprika. Cover and bake at 350° for 35 minutes. Uncover; bake 5-10 minutes longer or until rice and broccoli are tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 153 calories, Fat 6g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 18mg cholesterol, Sodium 317mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 9g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CHEESY CHICKEN AND BROCCOLI BAKE



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Brunch is a breeze when you can make a tasty crowd-sized egg bake. Just follow the easy do-ahead recipe tip.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Breakfast

Time 55m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 1/2 cups chopped cooked chicken
1 medium onion, chopped (1/2 cup)
1/4 cup chopped bell pepper
1 box (9 oz) frozen cut broccoli, partially thawed
8 eggs
2 cups milk
1 cup Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
3/4 teaspoon salt
3/4 teaspoon dried basil leaves
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese (4 oz)

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 400°F. Spray 13x9-inch (2-quart) glass baking dish with cooking spray. Sprinkle chicken, onion, bell pepper and broccoli in baking dish.
  • In medium bowl, mix remaining ingredients except Cheddar cheese until smooth; pour over chicken mixture.
  • Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until knife inserted in center comes out clean. Sprinkle with Cheddar cheese. Bake 3 to 5 minutes longer or until cheese is melted. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 290, Carbohydrate 19 g, Cholesterol 255 mg, Fiber 1 g, Protein 23 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 470 mg, Sugar 5 g, TransFat 0 g

CHEESY BROCCOLI BAKE



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Do your veggies need a little pizzaz? Crushed cereal makes the crunchy topper for this baked side dish.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 35m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup Kix® cereal
2 teaspoons olive oil
4 cups frozen broccoli florets
1 tablespoon margarine or butter
2 tablespoons Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground mustard
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 1/2 cups fat-free (skim) milk
1/2 cup shredded reduced-fat sharp Cheddar cheese (2 oz)

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 400°F. Place cereal in resealable food-storage plastic bag; seal bag and crush with rolling pin or meat mallet. In small bowl, mix cereal and olive oil; set aside. In 1 1/2-quart casserole, place broccoli; cover and microwave on High 3 minutes. Drain; set aside.
  • Meanwhile, in 2-quart saucepan, heat margarine until melted. Stir in flour, salt, mustard and pepper. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly with wire whisk, until smooth and bubbly. Stir in milk. Heat to boiling, stirring constantly. Boil and stir 1 minute; remove from heat. Stir in cheese until melted. Pour sauce over broccoli in casserole. Sprinkle with cereal mixture.
  • Bake uncovered 18 to 20 minutes or until hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 130, Carbohydrate 14 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 3 g, Protein 7 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 370 mg, Sugar 5 g, TransFat 1/2 g

CHEESY CHICKEN BROCCOLI STUFFING BAKE



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I think this is so yummy !!! This is my recipe variation from Kraft Cheesy Chicken & Broccoli Bake.

Provided by Sandra-Kay Pearson

Categories     Casseroles

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 1/2 - 2 lb boneless skinless chicken breast cut into bite size pieces
1 box stove top stuffing mix chicken flavor
1 pkg (8oz.) velvetta cheese (cut in small cubes)
1 can(s) (10.5 oz) campbell's cream of chicken soup
1 bag(s) (14oz.) frozen broccoli florets...thawed and drained
2 Tbsp butter (i use country crock)
salt and pepper to suit your taste

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven 400 degrees. Prepare Stove Top Chicken Flavor Stuffing Mix as directed on box...set aside.
  • 2. Melt butter in pan on medium high heat then brown chicken. Add Cream of Chicken Soup and mix well. Stir in the thawed and drained Broccoli. Add the Velvetta Cheese and stir well. Pour "pan cooked" ingredients into a 9x13 butter greased baking dish. Add stuffing on top and spread over ingredients in baking dish. Bake 40 minutes or until chicken is cooked.
  • 3. Enjoy !!!

CHEESY CHICKEN BROCCOLI & TATER TOT BAKE RECIPE - (3.9/5)



Cheesy Chicken Broccoli & Tater Tot Bake Recipe - (3.9/5) image

Provided by JimMac

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 bag (32 ounce) frozen tater tots
1 can cream of chicken soup
1 can cheddar cheese soup
1 bag (16 ounce) frozen broccoli
1 pound chicken, cubed
Cheese or your choice, shredded

Steps:

  • Heat cream of chicken and cheddar cheese soups with one can of water in saucepan. Add broccoli when heated. Spray 9x13 baking dish with cooking spray. Line bottom of dish with tater tots. Add broccoli and cheese mix as well as chicken. Top with the rest of the tater tots and sprinkle with shredded cheese. Bake at 350 for 50 mins. Note: To cut down on cooking time you can boil chicken first & heat for about 25 mins.

CHEESY BROCCOLI BAKE



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A very simple casserole that you can throw together. Kids love it and you can even prepare it the night before. You can also adjust the amounts of the ingredients to suit your taste.

Provided by Pam Church

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pork     Ham

Time 2h15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 ½ cups cooked ham, cubed
8 cups seasoned croutons
1 (12 ounce) package frozen broccoli, thawed
2 ½ cups shredded Cheddar cheese
2 cups milk
1 cup creamy salad dressing
2 eggs, lightly beaten
1 tablespoon dry mustard
1 tablespoon dried basil leaves

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine ham, croutons, broccoli, and cheese. Put this mixture in an ungreased 11x7 inch casserole dish. In the bowl, combine milk, salad dressing, eggs, mustard and basil. Pour evenly over broccoli mixture. Refrigerate for 1 hour to soften croutons. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Bake in preheated oven for 50 to 55 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 588.6 calories, Carbohydrate 35.2 g, Cholesterol 124.9 mg, Fat 37.8 g, Fiber 3.4 g, Protein 26.1 g, SaturatedFat 14.5 g, Sodium 1559 mg, Sugar 9.5 g

CHEESY CHICKEN AND BROCCOLI BAKE



Cheesy Chicken and Broccoli Bake image

Brunch is a breeze when you can make a tasty crowd-sized egg bake. Just follow the easy do-ahead recipe tip.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Breakfast

Time 55m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 1/2 cups chopped cooked chicken
1 medium onion, chopped (1/2 cup)
1/4 cup chopped bell pepper
1 box (9 oz) frozen cut broccoli, partially thawed
8 eggs
2 cups milk
1 cup Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
3/4 teaspoon salt
3/4 teaspoon dried basil leaves
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese (4 oz)

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 400°F. Spray 13x9-inch (2-quart) glass baking dish with cooking spray. Sprinkle chicken, onion, bell pepper and broccoli in baking dish.
  • In medium bowl, mix remaining ingredients except Cheddar cheese until smooth; pour over chicken mixture.
  • Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until knife inserted in center comes out clean. Sprinkle with Cheddar cheese. Bake 3 to 5 minutes longer or until cheese is melted. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 290, Carbohydrate 19 g, Cholesterol 255 mg, Fiber 1 g, Protein 23 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 470 mg, Sugar 5 g, TransFat 0 g

CHEESY BROCCOLI BAKE



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Our children refused to eat broccoli, then I discovered this simple recipe. It has tender rice in a cheese sauce. The kids hardly notice the broccoli.-Dawn Trapp, West Fargo, North Dakota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 50m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

3 cups frozen chopped broccoli
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted
1 jar (8 ounces) process cheese spread
3/4 cup uncooked instant rice
3 tablespoons seasoned bread crumbs
1 tablespoon butter, melted

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine the broccoli, soup, cheese spread and rice. Transfer to a greased 1-1/2-qt. baking dish. Toss bread crumbs and butter; sprinkle over top. Cover and bake at 350° for 30 minutes; uncover and bake 15 minutes longer.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 354 calories, Fat 20g fat (12g saturated fat), Cholesterol 48mg cholesterol, Sodium 1633mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 13g protein.

CHEESY PANCETTA AND BROCCOLI BISCUIT BAKE



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A biscuit bake that takes it to the next level: Buttery biscuits are tossed with crisp pancetta, veggies and loads of cheese for a crowd-pleasing dish at any breakfast or brunch.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Breakfast

Time 1h25m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 packages (4 oz each) chopped pancetta (2 cups)
1/3 cup chopped onion
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1 can (16 oz) Immaculate Baking Co.™ refrigerated organic flaky biscuits
8 eggs
1 1/2 cups half-and-half
1 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme leaves
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 cups small fresh broccoli florets
1 1/2 cups shredded Parmesan cheese (6 oz)
1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese (4 oz)

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish with cooking spray.
  • In 10-inch nonstick skillet, cook pancetta over medium-high heat 7 to 9 minutes, stirring frequently, until crispy. Remove pancetta with slotted spoon to small bowl. Discard all but 1 tablespoon drippings; return skillet to heat, and reduce to medium. Add onion and garlic. Cook 3 to 4 minutes, stirring occasionally, until tender. Add onion mixture to pancetta; set aside.
  • Separate dough into 8 biscuits; cut each into six pieces. Place evenly in baking dish. In large bowl, beat eggs and half-and-half with whisk until blended. Beat in thyme, salt and pepper. Stir in broccoli, 1 cup of the Parmesan cheese and the pancetta mixture. Pour over biscuits in baking dish; stir to distribute mixture and coat pieces with egg mixture.
  • Bake 35 to 40 minutes or until deep golden brown and center is set. Top with mozzarella cheese and remaining 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese. Bake 3 to 5 minutes longer or until cheese is melted. Cover loosely with foil if top is getting too brown. Let stand 15 minutes before serving. Cut into 4 rows by 3 rows.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 360, Carbohydrate 22 g, Cholesterol 165 mg, Fat 2 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 17 g, SaturatedFat 11 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1070 mg, Sugar 6 g, TransFat 0 g

Tips:

  • For a smoother sauce, blend the broccoli mixture until it reaches your desired consistency.
  • Feel free to add other vegetables to the bake, such as cauliflower, carrots, or peas.
  • To make the dish more flavorful, use a sharp cheddar cheese or a combination of different cheeses.
  • If you want a crispy topping, sprinkle some bread crumbs or crushed crackers over the casserole before baking.
  • For a healthier version, use low-fat milk and cheese, and bake the casserole for a shorter amount of time.

Conclusion:

The cheesy broccoli bake is a delicious and comforting dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your liking. With its creamy sauce, tender broccoli, and melted cheese, this casserole is sure to be a hit with the whole family. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy meal, give this cheesy broccoli bake a try!

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