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Chicken Broccoli Cottage Cheese Bake

35-Minute Chicken Broccoli Cottage Cheese Bake

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A creamy, cheesy bake with chicken, broccoli, and cottage cheese for a protein-packed family meal.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked, shredded chicken
  • 2 cups broccoli florets
  • 1 cup cottage cheese (blended smooth)
  • ½ cup chicken broth
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • 1 cup sharp cheddar cheese (divided)
  • ½ tsp garlic powder

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Blanch the broccoli by boiling it for 2 minutes, then drain it well.
  3. Blend cottage cheese, chicken broth, Dijon mustard, garlic powder, and ½ cup cheddar cheese until smooth.
  4. Toss chicken and broccoli with the sauce in a casserole dish.
  5. Top with remaining ½ cup cheddar cheese.
  6. Bake for 20-25 minutes until bubbly and golden.

Notes

  • Use leftover chicken for convenience.
  • Drain broccoli well to avoid excess moisture.
  • Author: Emily Frost
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Casserole
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 580mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 95mg