DELICIOUS BLUE CHEESE BROCCOLI CASSEROLE

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This dish has been served every year at my holiday dinner table, I double the recipe and sometimes even triple depending on how many people I have at my table, there is never anything left and I always receive rave reviews all around! --- two small cloves fresh minced garlic may also be added in and sauteed for one minute in butter before adding in the flour--- you will also find this recipe on my food blog http://kittencalskitchen.com/2009/09/15/blue-cheese-broccoli-bake/

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Cheese

Time 50m

Yield 4-5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 cups fresh broccoli florets, chopped
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons flour
4 ounces cream cheese
1/2 cup blue cheese, crumbled (for a milder blue cheese flavor reduce to 1/4 cup)
1 cup milk or 1 cup half-and-half
fresh ground black pepper (optional and to taste)
1 1/2 cups Ritz cracker crumbs
6 tablespoons butter, melted

Steps:

  • Set oven to 350°F.
  • Grease a medium casserole dish.
  • Steam broccoli florets until firm-tender (about 2-3 minutes) drain well then pat dry with paper towels.
  • In a large saucepan melt 2 tbsp butter over med-low heat; add in flour and stir for 1 minute.
  • Add cream cheese, blue cheese and milk; stir over low heat until melted and smooth, then add/stir in broccoli.
  • Mix 6 tbsp melted butter with the cracker crumbs until well combined.
  • Stir in 1 cup cracker mixture into the broccoli mixture.
  • Season with black pepper if desired.
  • Pour mixture into a casserole dish.
  • Cover with foil or a lid and bake for 15 minutes.
  • Remove from oven then sprinkle the top with remaining cracker crumbs.
  • Return to oven and bake uncovered for another 15 minutes.
  • Allow to cool for 10 minutes before serving.

Shazam Mehar
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I've made this casserole several times and it's always a hit.


oyetunde ayobami
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This casserole is easy to make and it's always a hit.


kasthuri Uk
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I love the combination of blue cheese and broccoli in this casserole.


JaQuilla Corbin
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This casserole is so delicious and comforting.


Zagham Gujjar
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I've made this casserole several times and it's always a hit.


gia
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This casserole is easy to make and it's always a hit.


Jazmen Haskins
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I love the combination of blue cheese and broccoli in this casserole.


Bella Hamori
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This casserole is so delicious and comforting.


Md Nayeem ahamed
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I've made this casserole several times and it's always a hit.


Prakash pulami
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This casserole is easy to make and it's always a hit.


Javedali Javedalibehramani
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I love the combination of blue cheese and broccoli in this casserole.


Kalpana Kattel
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This casserole is so delicious and comforting.


Chavaughn English
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I've made this casserole several times and it's always a hit.


LOATILE
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This casserole is easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Norwy
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I love the combination of blue cheese and broccoli in this casserole. It's a unique and flavorful dish.


Bohny Spad
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This casserole is so delicious and comforting. It's perfect for a cold winter night.


Alao Fatai
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I've made this casserole several times and it's always a hit. It's a great way to use up leftover broccoli and it's also a great dish to take to potlucks.


Nada Nadine
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This casserole is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can make it ahead of time and just pop it in the oven when I'm ready to serve.


Gaige Perkins
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I made this casserole for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. I will definitely be making it again.


michelleKylaElla
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This casserole was a hit with my family! It was easy to make and so delicious. The blue cheese and broccoli were a perfect combination.


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