CHICKEN AU GRATIN CASSEROLE

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A comfort meal. If you love cheese, you'll love this one. Source: Dairy Farmers of Canada. For a change of taste, shred Canadian Gruyere, Canadian Oka or Canadian Colby. These cheeses are all great substitutes for Canadian Havarti.

Provided by Baton Twirling

Categories     Chicken

Time 1h35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 tablespoons softened butter
1 1/2 lbs boneless chicken breasts
1/3 cup dry white wine
1 1/2 cups chicken broth
1 teaspoon dried tarragon
2 whole cloves (optional)
1 onion, chopped
1 clove garlic, minced
salt and pepper
4 cups tortiglioni (or any other short pasta)
2 cups broccoli florets
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/2 lb canadian havarti cheese, shredded
3/4 cup breadcrumbs

Steps:

  • Melt half the butter in a large casserole over medium heat, add chicken and brown on both sides.
  • Pour in wine and chicken broth, add tarragon, cloves, onion, garlic, salt and pepper.
  • Bring to a boil over high heat.
  • Cover and let simmer over low heat for about 20 to 25 minutes, until chicken is tender.
  • Cook the tortiglioni according to instructions on package, adding broccoli florets to the cooking water together with pasta.
  • Drain and set aside.
  • Remove the chicken from the casserole and cut into dices.
  • Keep warm.
  • Mix together the second half of butter and the flour.
  • Stir in mixture to remaining juices in casserole.
  • Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly.
  • Remove from heat, gently stir in tortiglioni, broccoli and chicken dices.
  • Pour in ovenproof dish, top with shredded Canadian Havarti cheese and breadcrumbs.
  • Cook in the oven at 350 ºF (180 ºC) for 8 to 10 minutes, until golden brown.
  • Serve hot.

Maryam Asghar
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This dish is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's worth it. It's so delicious and everyone will love it.


Cpt Mo
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This is a great recipe for a special occasion. It's elegant and delicious.


Yusuf Zmusa
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I love the combination of chicken and cheese in this dish. It's so comforting and satisfying.


Mbuvi Kimanzi
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This dish is perfect for a weeknight meal. It's easy to make and it's always a hit with my kids.


Nazakt Nazaktali
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I'm not a big fan of chicken au gratin, but this recipe changed my mind. It was really good!


Chandu G
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This is one of my favorite comfort food dishes. It's so cheesy and delicious.


Wahab Choudhary
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I've made this dish several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Susan Choquette
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This was my first time making chicken au gratin and it turned out perfectly! The recipe was easy to follow and the dish was delicious.


mohamed kozmal
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I made this dish for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it.


Tanjiman Islam
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This chicken au gratin casserole was a hit with my family! The chicken was tender and juicy, and the sauce was creamy and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


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