Make-Ahead Cheesy Broccoli Casserole – Holiday Comfort

Ingredients

• • 10 ⅞ oz frozen broccoli florets
• • 1 ⅞ cup shredded cheddar cheese
• • ⅞ cup milk
• • ⅞ cup flour
• • ⅞ cup butter
• • 1 ⅞ cup breadcrumbs
• • ⅞ cup Parmesan cheese
• • 1 ⅞ tsp garlic powder
• • ⅞ tsp salt

Instructions

1. 1

   Thaw frozen broccoli and steam until tender-crisp (5-7 minutes). Drain well.

2. 2

   In saucepan, melt butter then whisk in flour. Gradually add milk, stirring until thickened. Add 1/2 cup cheddar, salt, and garlic powder.

3. 3

   In greased casserole dish, spread broccoli, pour sauce, then sprinkle remaining cheddar and Parmesan.

4. 4

   Mix breadcrumbs, 1/2 cup Parmesan, and remaining cheddar. Sprinkle over casserole.

5. 5

   Cover and bake at 375°F for 25 minutes. Uncover last 5 minutes for golden topping.