Chicken Divan is a creamy baked casserole made with chicken, broccoli, cheese, and a rich sauce — classic comfort food that’s easy to make for dinner.
Ingredients
- 4 cups cooked broccoli florets
- 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded or cubed
- 1 can cream of chicken soup
- 1/2 cup sour cream or mayonnaise
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1 tsp lemon juice
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- Salt and pepper to taste
Optional Topping
- 1/2 cup breadcrumbs or crushed crackers
- 1 tbsp melted butter
Instructions
1. Prep the Oven
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Lightly grease a casserole dish.
2. Layer the Casserole
- Spread broccoli in the bottom of the dish.
- Add cooked chicken evenly over the broccoli.
3. Make the Sauce
Mix together:
- Cream of chicken soup
- Sour cream
- Milk
- Lemon juice
- Half the cheddar cheese
- Salt and pepper
Pour sauce over the chicken and broccoli.
4. Add Toppings
- Sprinkle remaining cheddar and Parmesan on top.
- Add buttered breadcrumbs if using.
5. Bake
Bake uncovered for 25–30 minutes until hot and bubbly.