Description
Indulge in the warm, cheesy goodness of Broccoli Cheddar Biscuit Casserole. This easy-to-make dish features flaky biscuits enveloped in a creamy cheddar sauce and vibrant broccoli, creating a symphony of flavors that will delight family and friends alike. Perfect for weeknight dinners or potlucks, this casserole is sure to impress and satisfy everyone at the table.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups fresh broccoli florets
- 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
- 2 cups biscuit dough (store-bought or homemade)
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and lightly grease a baking dish.
- Blanch broccoli florets in boiling water for about 3 minutes until bright green; drain and set aside.
- In a mixing bowl, whisk together heavy cream, half of the cheddar cheese, garlic powder, salt, and pepper until smooth.
- Gently fold in the blanched broccoli until coated.
- Layer half of the broccoli-cheese mixture in the baking dish, then top with spoonfuls of biscuit dough.
- Pour the remaining broccoli mixture over the biscuit layer and sprinkle with the rest of the cheddar cheese.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes or until golden brown and bubbly. Allow to cool slightly before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/8 casserole (approx. 210g)
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 540mg
- Fat: 23g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 26g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 60mg
Keywords: Substitute broccoli with other vegetables like cauliflower or spinach for variety. Experiment with different cheeses such as mozzarella or gouda for unique flavors. For extra flair, sprinkle paprika on top before serving.