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Asparagus Chicken Divan

By: Jeanne Koelsch 
"I first came across this recipe at a restaurant while living in New York City many years ago. This makes a delectable dish for lunch or dinner served with a simple tossed salad. --Jeanne Koelsch, San Rafael, California"

Prep Time:
20 Min
Cook Time:
25 Min
Ready In:
45 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 6 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 pound skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
  • 2 pounds fresh asparagus, trimmed
  • 1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted
  • 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese, divided
  • 1/2 cup whipping cream, whipped
  • 3/4 cup mayonnaise*

Directions

  1. Broil chicken 6 in. from the heat until juices run clear. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, bring 1/2 in. of water to a boil. Add asparagus. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 3-5 minutes or until crisp-tender. Drain and place in a greased shallow 2-1/2-qt. baking dish. Cut chicken into thin slices.
  2. In a bowl, combine the soup, Worcestershire sauce and nutmeg. Spread half over asparagus. Sprinkle with 1/3 cup Parmesan cheese. Top with chicken. Spread remaining soup mixture over chicken; sprinkle with 1/3 cup Parmesan cheese.
  3. Bake, uncovered, at 400 degrees F for 20 minutes. Fold whipped cream into mayonnaise; spread over top. Sprinkle with remaining Parmesan cheese. Broil 4-6 in. from the heat for about 2 minutes or until golden brown.
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Reviewed on May 4, 2009 by littlehemmy   view full review
I'm rating this recipe as 5 stars based on the following modifications: sautee chopped onions...
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Reviewed on Feb. 6, 2008 by shirrell   view full review
This recipe is wonderful. I followed the directions, except for a couple of changes. I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 28, 2010 by BornOnFire   view full review
This dish is very rich and flavorful. It's simple to put together and I suggest staying with...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 3, 2007 by LORETTA13   view full review
I made this recipe because my 21 year old daughter loves asparagus and I rarely cook with it. ...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 8, 2010 by gonefishn   view full review
This wasn't bad. We try to keep our recipes on the healthy side tho' and this is not low-fat,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on May 5, 2008 by Jessica Traylor   view full review
I found this easy to put together and absolutely loved the flavor. I plan an working with the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 1, 2008 by Jules   view full review
This recipe is a definite keeper. I used fresh asparagus and a little less mayo for my tastes....
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 10, 2008 by Kristin   view full review
Everyone who ate this loved it! I've made it twice. The first time we substituted fat-free...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 11, 2011 by Miss Laura   view full review
I made this last night and it was really delicious. I'm a huge garlic fan so this was a great...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 9, 2011 by McDee   view full review
As recipe calls for this is very bland but has a good start to something incredible. I...

 

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