Favorite Cheesy Broccoli Casserole

Favorite Cheesy Broccoli Casserole recipe pinit

Broccoli is a member of the cabbage family and is rich in vitamins, minerals, and fiber.

This is vegetarian and high protein recipe. Dish can be prepared in 50 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 8.

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 15 min Cook Time 30 min Rest Time 5 min Total Time 50 mins
Servings: 6 Calories: 1800
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Steam the broccoli until tender, then drain and set aside.
  3. In a saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat. Stir in the flour and cook for 1 minute.
  4. Gradually whisk in the milk until smooth. Cook, stirring constantly, until the mixture thickens.
  5. Remove from heat and stir in the grated cheddar cheese until melted. Season with salt and pepper.
  6. In a large bowl, beat the eggs and then stir in the cheese sauce.
  7. Add the steamed broccoli to the bowl and mix until well coated.
  8. Transfer the mixture to a greased casserole dish.
  9. Sprinkle breadcrumbs over the top.
  10. Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until golden and bubbly.
  11. Let the casserole rest for 5 minutes before serving.
Nutrition Facts

Servings 6


Amount Per Serving
Calories 300kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 20g31%
Total Carbohydrate 18g6%
Sugars 4g
Protein 12g24%

* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.

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