Cheesy Chicken Broccoli Bake

An irresistible cheesy chicken broccoli bake that combines tender chicken breast, nutritious broccoli, and a creamy blend of cheese and plain yogurt. This comforting dish is infused with the flavors of caramelized onions and savory chicken broth, resulting in a mouthwatering combination of textures and flavors.
ingredients
- 2 chicken breasts, boneless and skinless
- 2 cups broccoli florets
- 2 cups shredded cheese (cheddar or mozzarella)
- 1 small onion, thinly sliced
- ½ cup plain yogurt
- ¼ cup chicken broth
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 cloves of garlic
- 2 tbsp of hot sauce
steps
- 1.
Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- 2.
Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper, then bake them for 25-30 minutes until fully cooked. Allow them to cool slightly, then shred the chicken using two forks.
- 3.
Meanwhile, steam the broccoli florets until tender, about 5-7 minutes. Drain and set aside.
- 4.
In a skillet, heat a bit of oil or butter, then add the sliced onions. Sauté until caramelized and golden brown.
- 5.
In a mixing bowl, combine the shredded chicken, steamed broccoli, caramelized onions, half of the shredded cheese, plain yogurt, and chicken broth. Mix well until all ingredients are evenly coated.
- 6.
Transfer the mixture to a baking dish and top with the remaining shredded cheese.
- 7.
Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes until the cheese is golden and bubbly.
- 8.
Serve hot and enjoy this deliciously cheesy chicken broccoli bake!