Best 11 Aunt Allenes Broccoli Casserole Recipes

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"Aunt Allene's Broccoli Casserole" is a classic Southern comfort food dish that has been passed down through generations. This beloved casserole combines tender broccoli florets, a creamy sauce, and a crispy topping, making it a perfect side dish or main course. Whether you're a seasoned home cook or a beginner in the kitchen, this recipe is sure to become a favorite in your household. So gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and let's embark on a culinary journey to create the ultimate "Aunt Allene's Broccoli Casserole."

Here are our top 11 tried and tested recipes!

AUNT MILLIE'S BROCCOLI CASSEROLE



Aunt Millie's Broccoli Casserole image

This is a family favorite for holidays and get-togethers! This recipe has been passed down in our family for years because it's so cheesy and delicious!

Provided by KAYLEEW

Categories     Side Dish     Casseroles     Broccoli Casserole Recipes

Time 55m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 heads fresh broccoli, chopped
1 ½ cups shredded American cheese
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of mushroom soup
1 ½ teaspoons salt
2 teaspoons ground black pepper
3 tablespoons butter
2 cups crushed, seasoned croutons

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Bring a pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook broccoli in the boiling water for 1 minute. Drain, and set aside.
  • In a saucepan over medium heat, mix the cheese, cream of mushroom soup, salt, and pepper. Stir until cheese is melted. Add the broccoli, stirring to coat. Transfer the mixture to a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  • In a separate saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat. Mix in the croutons, and sprinkle over the broccoli mixture.
  • Bake 30 minutes in the preheated oven, until the topping is browned and broccoli is tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 201.5 calories, Carbohydrate 15.7 g, Cholesterol 27.7 mg, Fat 12.6 g, Fiber 3.6 g, Protein 8.4 g, SaturatedFat 6.7 g, Sodium 972.9 mg, Sugar 2.8 g

BROCCOLI CASSEROLE



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Provided by Alton Brown

Categories     side-dish

Time 1h25m

Yield 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/2 cup plain yogurt
1 1/4 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
1/3 cup blue cheese dressing
2 eggs
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
Flavor Pack from Ramen
6 cups broccoli, peeled stems and heads, chopped and blanched in salted water
12 ounces sliced mushrooms, Sauteed in 1 tablespoon butter
1 package chicken flavored Ramen noodles, broken up

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • In a bowl combine mayonnaise, yogurt, cheddar cheese, blue cheese dressing, eggs, salt, pepper, and flavor pack from noodles. In a separate bowl combine broccoli, mushrooms, and broken noodles then toss together wet mixture and vegetables to evenly coat. Place in an 8 by 8-inch baking dish that has been sprayed with non- stick cooking spray and cook for 45 minutes covered. Then remove cover and bake for additional 15 minutes to brown. Cool for 15 minutes before serving.

BROCCOLI-CHEESE CASSEROLE



Broccoli-Cheese Casserole image

Provided by Aaron McCargo Jr.

Categories     side-dish

Time 40m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 pounds frozen broccoli florets or fresh blanched broccoli florets, drained
4 cups crumbled crackers (recommended: Ritz crackers)
1 teaspoon freshly chopped thyme leaves
1 teaspoon freshly chopped oregano leaves
2 tablespoons smoked paprika
1 teaspoon cayenne
1 tablespoon black pepper
1 stick melted butter
1 pound Velveeta cheese, cubed small
1 pound Camembert, sliced thin
Nonstick cooking spray

Steps:

  • Preheat oven 450 degrees F.
  • In a large stock pot of boiling salted water, blanch broccoli florets for 3 minutes. Remove from water and shock in a large bowl of ice water. Remove from ice water and drain on a paper towel lined platter. Set aside.
  • Using a plastic bag, crush crackers. Add the thyme, oregano, paprika, cayenne, pepper and melted butter until well combined. Set aside.
  • In a large casserole dish lightly greased with butter add broccoli and cheeses. Pour cracker topping on top of cheese and broccoli. Wrap with foil and bake for 15 to 20 minutes in oven.
  • Remove from oven. Take foil off and allow to rest for 5 minutes before serving.

PAULA DEEN'S BROCCOLI CASSEROLE



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On the day before Thanksgiving I got a frantic call from my best friend. She needed Paula Deen's Broccoli Casserole recipe! I looked on Zaar and couldn't find it so I am posting it now. She says it is the BEST broccoli casserole. I have to take her word for it since I haven't made it.

Provided by mary winecoff

Categories     Vegetable

Time 45m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 (10 ounce) packages frozen chopped broccoli, cooked and drained
1 cup mayonnaise
1 cup sharp cheddar cheese, grated
1 (10 3/4 ounce) can condensed cream of mushroom soup
2 eggs, light beaten
2 cups crackers, crushed
2 tablespoons butter, melted

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F
  • Spray a 13 x 9 inch baking dish with cooking spray.
  • In a large bowl, combine broccoli, mayonnaise, cheese, soup and eggs.
  • Mix well.
  • Place the mixture in pan.
  • Top with crushed crackers and pour the melted butter evenly over crackers.
  • Bake for 35 minutes or until set and browned.

AUNT MILLIE'S BROCCOLI CASSEROLE



Aunt Millie's Broccoli Casserole image

This fresh broccoli casserole is a family favorite for holidays and get-togethers! This recipe has been passed down in our family for years because it's so cheesy and delicious!

Provided by Kaylee

Categories     Broccoli Casserole

Time 55m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 heads fresh broccoli, chopped
1 ½ cups shredded American cheese
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of mushroom soup
1 ½ teaspoons salt
2 teaspoons ground black pepper
3 tablespoons butter
2 cups crushed, seasoned croutons

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Bring a pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook broccoli in the boiling water for 1 minute. Drain, and set aside.
  • In a saucepan over medium heat, mix cheese, cream of mushroom soup, salt, and pepper. Stir until cheese is melted. Add broccoli, stirring to coat. Transfer the mixture to a 9x13-inch baking dish.
  • In a separate saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Mix in the croutons, and sprinkle over the broccoli mixture.
  • Bake 30 minutes in the preheated oven, until the topping is browned and the broccoli is tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 201.5 calories, Carbohydrate 15.7 g, Cholesterol 27.7 mg, Fat 12.6 g, Fiber 3.6 g, Protein 8.4 g, SaturatedFat 6.7 g, Sodium 972.9 mg, Sugar 2.8 g

ALTON BROWN'S BROCCOLI CASSEROLE



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Make and share this Alton Brown's Broccoli Casserole recipe from Food.com.

Provided by bungalowten

Categories     Vegetable

Time 1h25m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 cup mayonnaise
1/2 cup plain yogurt
1 1/4 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
1/3 cup blue cheese dressing
2 eggs
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 teaspoons fresh ground black pepper
6 cups broccoli, peeled stems and heads, chopped and blanched in salted water
12 ounces sliced mushrooms, Sauteed in
1 tablespoon butter
1 (3 ounce) package chicken-flavored ramen noodles, broken up, and flavor pack

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • In a bowl combine mayonnaise, yogurt, cheddar cheese, blue cheese dressing, eggs, salt, pepper, and flavor pack from noodles.
  • In a separate bowl combine broccoli, mushrooms, and broken noodles then toss together wet mixture and vegetables to evenly coat.
  • Place in an 8 by 8-inch baking dish that has been sprayed with non- stick cooking spray and cook for 45 minutes covered.
  • Then remove cover and bake for additional 15 minutes to brown.
  • Cool for 15 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 402.7, Fat 28.7, SaturatedFat 10.6, Cholesterol 110.4, Sodium 871.9, Carbohydrate 24.6, Fiber 3.1, Sugar 5.4, Protein 15.2

AUNT MILLIE'S BROCCOLI CASSEROLE



Aunt Millie's Broccoli Casserole image

This fresh broccoli casserole is a family favorite for holidays and get-togethers! This recipe has been passed down in our family for years because it's so cheesy and delicious!

Provided by Kaylee

Categories     Broccoli Casserole

Time 55m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 heads fresh broccoli, chopped
1 ½ cups shredded American cheese
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of mushroom soup
1 ½ teaspoons salt
2 teaspoons ground black pepper
3 tablespoons butter
2 cups crushed, seasoned croutons

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Bring a pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook broccoli in the boiling water for 1 minute. Drain, and set aside.
  • In a saucepan over medium heat, mix cheese, cream of mushroom soup, salt, and pepper. Stir until cheese is melted. Add broccoli, stirring to coat. Transfer the mixture to a 9x13-inch baking dish.
  • In a separate saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Mix in the croutons, and sprinkle over the broccoli mixture.
  • Bake 30 minutes in the preheated oven, until the topping is browned and the broccoli is tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 201.5 calories, Carbohydrate 15.7 g, Cholesterol 27.7 mg, Fat 12.6 g, Fiber 3.6 g, Protein 8.4 g, SaturatedFat 6.7 g, Sodium 972.9 mg, Sugar 2.8 g

BROCCOLI AMANDINE CASSEROLE



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You can tell this recipe has been around a long time--from when cooks had lots of time and nobody worried about calories or cholesterol! From "River Road," a staple of Louisiana cooking. Traditional holiday veggie on our table, calories or not! Wonderful leftover.

Provided by Margaret3

Categories     Vegetable

Time 1h

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 bunch broccoli
1 beef bouillon cube
3/4 cup water
4 tablespoons butter
4 tablespoons flour, i use wondra for smooth sauce
1 cup light cream
2 tablespoons dry sherry
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon white pepper
1/2 cup parmesan cheese, grated
1/4 cup gouda cheese, grated
1/4 cup almonds, toasted

Steps:

  • Cook broccoli til tender.
  • Drain& put in 2 quart casserole dish.
  • Dissolve bouillon cube in water.
  • In 1 quart saucepan, melt butter& add flour.
  • Cook, stirring constantly 1-2 minutes.
  • Pour in cream& bouillon, beating vigorously with wire whisk.
  • Bring sauce to boil& stir til thick& smooth-about 3-5 minutes.
  • Remove from heat& add sherry, lemon juice& pepper.
  • Pour sauce over broccoli& sprinkle with cheeses and almonds.
  • Bake@ 350 for 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 293.2, Fat 21.3, SaturatedFat 11.4, Cholesterol 54.1, Sodium 354.8, Carbohydrate 14.9, Fiber 3.5, Sugar 2.6, Protein 9.2

AUNT MILLIE'S BROCCOLI CASSEROLE



Aunt Millie's Broccoli Casserole image

This fresh broccoli casserole is a family favorite for holidays and get-togethers! This recipe has been passed down in our family for years because it's so cheesy and delicious!

Provided by KAYLEEW

Categories     Broccoli Casserole

Time 55m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 heads fresh broccoli, chopped
1 ½ cups shredded American cheese
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of mushroom soup
1 ½ teaspoons salt
2 teaspoons ground black pepper
3 tablespoons butter
2 cups crushed, seasoned croutons

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Bring a pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook broccoli in the boiling water for 1 minute. Drain, and set aside.
  • In a saucepan over medium heat, mix cheese, cream of mushroom soup, salt, and pepper. Stir until cheese is melted. Add broccoli, stirring to coat. Transfer the mixture to a 9x13-inch baking dish.
  • In a separate saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Mix in the croutons, and sprinkle over the broccoli mixture.
  • Bake 30 minutes in the preheated oven, until the topping is browned and the broccoli is tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 201.5 calories, Carbohydrate 15.7 g, Cholesterol 27.7 mg, Fat 12.6 g, Fiber 3.6 g, Protein 8.4 g, SaturatedFat 6.7 g, Sodium 972.9 mg, Sugar 2.8 g

AUNT MILLIE'S BROCCOLI CASSEROLE



Aunt Millie's Broccoli Casserole image

This fresh broccoli casserole is a family favorite for holidays and get-togethers! This recipe has been passed down in our family for years because it's so cheesy and delicious!

Provided by KAYLEEW

Categories     Broccoli Casserole

Time 55m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 heads fresh broccoli, chopped
1 ½ cups shredded American cheese
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of mushroom soup
1 ½ teaspoons salt
2 teaspoons ground black pepper
3 tablespoons butter
2 cups crushed, seasoned croutons

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Bring a pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook broccoli in the boiling water for 1 minute. Drain, and set aside.
  • In a saucepan over medium heat, mix cheese, cream of mushroom soup, salt, and pepper. Stir until cheese is melted. Add broccoli, stirring to coat. Transfer the mixture to a 9x13-inch baking dish.
  • In a separate saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Mix in the croutons, and sprinkle over the broccoli mixture.
  • Bake 30 minutes in the preheated oven, until the topping is browned and the broccoli is tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 201.5 calories, Carbohydrate 15.7 g, Cholesterol 27.7 mg, Fat 12.6 g, Fiber 3.6 g, Protein 8.4 g, SaturatedFat 6.7 g, Sodium 972.9 mg, Sugar 2.8 g

AUNT FAYE'S HOLIDAY BROCCOLI CASSEROLE



Aunt Faye's Holiday Broccoli Casserole image

I look forward to this dish all year long! Since we are military we don't always get holidays at home so I have started making it when we can't eat hers! It works perfect for Thanksgiving and Christmas since you use half the bag of Pepperidge Farm stuffing for one recipe...you just need one bag :) It's soooo delicious I hope you like it!

Provided by Ashley S.

Categories     Vegetable

Time 50m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 (12 ounce) bags chopped broccoli
1 (10 1/2 ounce) can cheese soup
1/2 cup sour cream
1 egg, well beaten
1 small onion, diced
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
0.5 (16 ounce) package Pepperidge Farm stuffing
2/3 cup melted butter

Steps:

  • Mix together broccoli, cheese soup (mushroom or celery soup can also be substituted), sour cream, egg, onion, and cheese.
  • Bake for 20 minutes at 350°F.
  • Remove from oven and top with stuffing and drizzle the butter over the top of the stuffing.
  • Return to oven for another 10 to 15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 391.2, Fat 25.6, SaturatedFat 15.5, Cholesterol 89.7, Sodium 926.4, Carbohydrate 31.9, Fiber 3.5, Sugar 4.5, Protein 10.3

Tips:

  • To save time, use pre-cut broccoli florets or a bag of frozen broccoli.
  • If you don't have cream of mushroom soup, you can use cream of celery or cream of chicken soup instead.
  • To make a vegetarian version of this casserole, omit the bacon and use vegetable broth instead of chicken broth.
  • For a cheesy casserole, add 1 cup of shredded cheddar cheese to the casserole before baking.
  • To make a crispy topping, sprinkle some crushed Ritz crackers or bread crumbs on top of the casserole before baking.

Conclusion:

Aunt Allene's Broccoli Casserole is a classic comfort food dish that is easy to make and loved by people of all ages. It is a great side dish for any occasion, from casual weeknight dinners to holiday gatherings. With its creamy and cheesy sauce, tender broccoli, and crispy topping, this casserole is sure to be a hit at your next meal.

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