BROCCOLI & CHICKEN CHEESE STRATA

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On our dairy farm, chores often delay dinner. That's when this strata comes in handy. I'll prepare it beforehand and pop it in the oven for a quick and easy meal.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 1h15m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

12 slices bread
2-1/4 cups shredded cheddar cheese, divided
3 cups frozen chopped broccoli, thawed and drained
2 cups diced cooked chicken
1 tablespoon butter, melted
6 large eggs
3 cups 2% milk
2 tablespoons finely chopped onion
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground mustard
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Using a doughnut cutter, cut 12 rings and holes in bread; set aside. Tear bread scraps and place in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Sprinkle with 2 cups cheese, broccoli and chicken. Arrange rings and holes on top; brush bread with melted butter. , Beat next 6 ingredients; pour over top. Refrigerate, covered, 8 hours or overnight., Remove strata from refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Preheat oven to 325°. Bake, uncovered, 55-60 minutes. Sprinkle with remaining cheese; bake until a knife inserted in center comes out clean, about 5 minutes longer. Let stand 5-10 minutes before cutting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 440 calories, Fat 22g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 213mg cholesterol, Sodium 794mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 31g protein.

Ryan Capshew
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This is a great recipe for a potluck or brunch.


Godsway Davies
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My family loved this strata. It was a nice change from our usual breakfast routine.


Bennetta Bridges
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I love that this recipe uses simple ingredients that I always have on hand.


Uday Singh
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This broccoli chicken cheese strata is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.


Official Ranty
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover chicken. I also like that it can be made ahead of time.


Manita Basyal
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I was looking for a new strata recipe and this one did not disappoint. It was easy to make and tasted delicious.


bluberey
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I've made this recipe several times and it always turns out great. It's a great way to feed a crowd.


LESLI Torres
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Overall, this is a great recipe. I would definitely recommend it to others.


Rajab Ali Jafri
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This strata was a little too dry for my taste. I think I'll add some more milk next time.


Mehmood Ilyas
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I'm not a huge fan of broccoli, but I loved this recipe. The cheese and chicken really helped to balance out the flavor.


Anna Enright
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I made this for breakfast and it was a great way to start the day. It was filling and flavorful.


Yohan Dilshan
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This recipe is a keeper! It's a great way to use up leftover chicken and broccoli.


Tahir Ali Panhwar
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I'll definitely be making this again.


Shaakir Nimcaan
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This broccoli chicken cheese strata was a hit with my family! It was easy to make and turned out perfectly. The flavors were delicious and the strata was nice and fluffy.