Chicken Divan

Ingredients
  • 1 to 1-1/2 lb cubed Chicken (Boneless Skinless Thighs work great),
  • 4 to 5 cups fresh cut-up Broccoli Crowns
  • 1 Onion, diced
  • 5 oz fresh Mushrooms, coarsely choped
  • 1 10.5oz can Campbell’s condensed Cream of Chicken Soup
  • 1/3 cup Milk
  • 1/3 cup Dry Sherry or Marsala
  • 1/2 cup Flour
  • 1 tbsp Chef Paul Prudhomme’s Poultry Magic, or make your own (2 tsp Garlic Salt, 1/2 tsp Thyme, 1/4 tsp Coarse Ground Black Pepper)
  • 1/2 tsp Ground Mustard
  • shredded Cheddar Cheese (about 1/2 cup)
  • Paprika
  • Extra Virgin Olive Oil
  • Optional: 2 tbsp Plain Bread Crumbs and 1 tbsp Butter
Directions
  • Microwave or steam Broccoli until tender crisp.
  • In a large bowl mix together Four, Poultry Magic and Ground Mustard, then add cubed Chicken and toss to coat.
  • In a large skillet over medium high heat, heat Butter and EVOO until bubbly. Cook until Chicken is lightly browned, about 7 to 10 minutes.
  • Transfer Chicken and Broccoli to a 2 quart baking dish or 9 inch pie plate.
  • Add more EVOO, if needed, then saute Onions and Mushrooms until softened. Add a splash of Sherry to deglaze the skillet.
  • Transfer Onions and Mushrooms to baking dish. Stir baking dish ingredients.
  • Mix Soup, Milk, Sherry until well blended and pour over Chicken and Vegetables. Stir baking dish ingredients.
  • Sprinkle with Grated Cheese.
  • Optional: Mix 2 tbsp of Bread Crumb with 1 tbsp of melted Butter, then sprinkle on top.
  • Sprinkle on some Paprika.
  • Bake 400 degrees F for 25 minutes or until hot.