Chicken Divan with Broccoli

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.

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