Quick Chicken Divan

May 12, 2023May 12, 20230 12

Quick and Easy Chicken Divan

by The Chefin Main

Prep

15 min

Cook

25 min

Ready In

40 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

6-8

Calories

487

Sugar

Fat

26g

Chicken Divan is a classic American casserole dish that originated in the early 20th century. It typically consists of cooked chicken, broccoli, and a creamy sauce, baked together and served over rice. This quick and easy version of the dish is perfect for busy weeknights when time is tight but you still crave a warm, comforting meal.

Instructions

1.	Preheat oven to 350°F.
2.	Cook broccoli according to package directions, and drain.
3.	Combine chicken, cream of chicken soup, sour cream, and lemon juice in a large bowl.
4.	Place cooked broccoli in the bottom of a 9 x 13 inch baking dish.
5.	Pour chicken mixture over broccoli and sprinkle with grated cheese.
6.	Bake for 25-30 minutes or until hot and bubbly.
7.	Serve over cooked rice.

PROS

This quick and easy dish is a crowd-pleaser that will satisfy even the pickiest eaters.

It can be made ahead of time and reheated for a fast weeknight meal.

CONS

The cream of chicken soup used in this recipe can be high in sodium and preservatives.

It may not be suitable for individuals with lactose intolerance.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

This recipe is rich in protein and fiber from the chicken and broccoli.
It is also a good source of calcium and vitamin C. To make this dish healthier, consider using low-fat or fat-free versions of the cream of chicken soup and sour cream, and opt for brown rice instead of white.

	2 packages frozen broccoli
	4 cups chicken , shredded
	2 cans cream of chicken soup
	1 cup sour cream
	2 teaspoons lemon juice
	2 cups cheese , grated
	4 cups rice , cooked