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

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Adapted from Food.com, then tested & standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Broccoli Cheese Square

Frozen Broccoli
3 large eggs
1 cup (120g) all-purpose flour
1 cup (240ml) milk
Butter
2 teaspoons baking powder
Onions
Cheddar Cheese
Salt And Pepper

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How to Make Broccoli Cheese Square

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

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

10 g

Sugar

Fat

40g

Carbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Broccoli Cheese Square?

Broccoli Cheese Square takes about 60 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 40 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Broccoli Cheese Square?

Broccoli Cheese Square has approximately 195.2 calories per serving, with about 21 g protein, 3 g carbohydrates and 20 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Broccoli Cheese Square?

The key ingredients for Broccoli Cheese Square are Frozen Broccoli, Eggs, Flour, Milk, Butter, Baking Powder. See the full list with measurements above.