Broccoli Cheese Square Recipe

This cheesy broccoli casserole is a guaranteed hit! Perfect for Thanksgiving, Christmas, or any family gathering. Creamy, cheesy broccoli baked to golden perfection in a convenient 9x13 inch pan. Make ahead for easy holiday entertaining – just allow time for cooling before cutting into perfect squares. Get ready for rave reviews!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 40 mins
Calories 195.2 kcal
Protein 21g
Rating 5.0 (3 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Broccoli Cheese Square

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How to Make Broccoli Cheese Square

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Melt 1/4 cup (57g) butter or margarine in a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  3. Steam 1 pound of broccoli florets until tender-crisp. Puree in a food processor until finely chopped.
  4. In a large bowl, beat 3 large eggs.
  5. Add 1 cup (120g) all-purpose flour, 1 cup (240ml) milk, and 2 teaspoons baking powder. Whisk until smooth.
  6. Stir in 2 cups (200g) shredded cheddar cheese, the pureed broccoli, and 1/2 cup (75g) finely chopped onion.
  7. Spread the batter evenly into the prepared baking dish.
  8. Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until golden brown and set.
  9. Let cool completely before cutting into bite-sized squares.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

10 g

Sugar

3g

Fat

40g

Carbs

3g