MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Chicken Divan Categories: Poultry, Dairy, Vegetables, Soups. chee Yield: 10 Servings 1/4 c Butter; +1 tb, divided 1/4 c A-P flour 1 1/2 c Half & half cream 1/2 c Cooking sherry or water 21 1/2 oz Cream of chicken soup - (2 cans); undiluted 20 oz Frozen cut or chopped - broccoli; thawed 1 c Cooked rice 4 c Cooked chicken; in cubes 2 c Cheddar cheese; shredded 1 c Soft bread crumbs Fresh parsley; minced (optional) In a small saucepan, melt 1/4 cup butter. Add flour, stirring until blended. Stir in the cream and cooking sherry or water; cook and stir until thickened and bubbly. Cook and stir 2 more minutes. Blend in soup until smooth; remove from the heat and set aside. Place broccoli in an ungreased 13x9" baking dish. Cover with rice and then half of the sauce. Top with chicken. Stir shredded cheese into remaining sauce; pour over the chicken. Melt the remaining butter and toss with bread crumbs. Sprinkle over the casserole. Bake, uncovered, @ 350 F/175 C for 35 to 45 minutes or until heated through. If desired, sprinkle with parsley before serving. Recipe by Mary Pat Lucia, North East, Pennsylvania Recipe FROM: https://www.tasteofhome.com Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives MMMMM