Broccoli Elegant
Source of Recipe
Taste of Home
List of Ingredients
Broccoli Elegant
My family loves this creamy vegetable side dish. As pretty as it is tasty, it's an extra-special way to serve broccoli, and it really dresses up a table.
INGREDIENTS
* 3 cups water
* 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons butter or margarine, divided
* 2 boxes (6 ounces each) corn bread stuffing mix
* 2 packages (10 ounces each) frozen broccoli spears, cooked and drained
* 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
* 1/2 teaspoon chicken bouillon granules
* 1/4 teaspoon salt
* 1-1/3 cups milk
* 1 package (3 ounces) cream cheese, softened and cubed
* 2 green onions, sliced
* 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
* 1/8 teaspoon paprika
SERVINGS 8-10
CATEGORY Side Dish
METHOD Baked
PREP 30 min.
COOK 20 min.
TOTAL 50 min.
DIRECTIONS
In a saucepan over medium heat, combine water, 1/4 cup butter and seasoning packet from stuffing mixes; bring to a boil. Remove from the heat; add stuffing crumbs and toss. Let stand 5 minutes. Spoon stuffing around edges of greased 13-in. x 9-in. 2-in. baking dish. Place broccoli spears in center of dish. In a saucepan over medium heat, melt remaining butter. Add flour, bouillon and salt; stir to form a smooth paste. Gradually add milk, stirring constantly; bring to a boil. Cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Add cream cheese; stir until melted. Add onions; mix well. Pour over center of broccoli. Cover and bake at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until heated through. Sprinkle with cheese and paprika. Yield: 8-10 servings.Recipe
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