Broccoli Cheese Casserole Recipe
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Broccoli Cheese Casserole

By: Paula 
"This recipe is a real hit with anyone, especially kids. They just love the combination of the broccoli, rice and cheese! The water chestnuts add a surprise crunch. Great for a buffet crowd. Buttered bread crumbs may be substituted for almonds as a topping."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.2 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (26)

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Wine Rose
 

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Original Recipe Yield 8 to 10 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 (16 ounce) package frozen chopped broccoli
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 1 (16 ounce) jar process cheese sauce
  • 2 (10.75 ounce) cans condensed cream of mushroom soup
  • 2 (8 ounce) cans sliced water chestnuts, drained
  • 4 cups cooked white rice
  • 1 (2.25 ounce) package blanched slivered almonds

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 2-quart casserole dish.
  2. Place broccoli in saucepan with 2 tablespoons water. Bring water to a boil; reduce heat to medium. Cover; cook 5 minutes. Uncover; cook 2 to 3 more minutes, separating broccoli occasionally. Drain well.
  3. In a small pot, cook cheese and soup together until smooth.
  4. Combine cheese and soup, broccoli, water chestnuts, and rice in the casserole dish. Cover with almonds.
  5. Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 30 minutes, or until the casserole is bubbly.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 413 | Total Fat: 20.7g | Cholesterol: 42mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 7, 2007 by Diana   view full review
After a few modifications to this recipe it was excellent. I am giving it a four only because...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 23, 2003 by Ellen7   view full review
I tried this last night for my boyfriend and I and we loved it. I did use 1 cream of mushroom...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 15, 2007 by Robin   view full review
This has always been a big hit when I cook it. I try many different kinds of cheese and I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 9, 2008 by Kay   view full review
Absolutely delicious! I made it pretty much as written, though I chose 1 can cream of brocolli...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 26, 2008 by cintelis   view full review
this was a great, i loved that i can used left over rice... i also did not have plain frozen...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 25, 2006 by beatupthemods   view full review
This was awesome! I made this for Thanksgiving and everyone loved it. I followed the recipe...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 15, 2007 by Kristen   view full review
This was very good. I did not give this five stars because it needed a touch more seasoning. I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 30, 2003 by ABFAB   view full review
I made it for a party at a friend's house and people came back the next day for leftovers. ...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 23, 2003 by TOOLCREEP   view full review
Really good and VERY EASY. I left out the water chestnuts and almonds, however, as I do not...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 2, 2008 by Michelle   view full review
Very good recipe, but I left out the water chestnuts. Will make again!

 

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