Healthier Broccoli Chicken with Creamy Cheddar Mushroom Sauce

Healthier Broccoli Chicken with Creamy Cheddar Mushroom Sauce

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Enjoy a lighter broccoli chicken casserole with pasta, mushroom sauce, and sharp cheddar for a comforting family meal.

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Ingredients

  • 8 ounces uncooked whole-wheat rotini or preferred pasta
  • 1 large head of broccoli, cut into bite-sized florets (approximately 1 pound)
  • 2 tablespoons butter or olive oil
  • 1 small white onion, thinly sliced
  • 8 ounces baby bella (cremini) mushrooms, thinly sliced
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup chicken stock or vegetable stock
  • 1 1/2 cups milk
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 1/2 teaspoon fine sea salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly cracked black pepper
  • 2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese, divided (8 ounces total)
  • 2 cups diced or shredded cooked chicken

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