# Broccoli Cheddar Chicken

This is a budget-friendly and quick-to-make dinner, coming together in less than 30 minutes for under $15.

- Total time: 25 min
- Cuisine: American
- Category: Snack
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 1.5 lbs Chicken
- 8 oz Cream Cheese
- 8 oz Cheddar Cheese
- 1 Broccoli Crown
- 1 sleeve Ritz Crackers
- 1 Rice Pack (Cheddar Broccoli flavor)
- Garlic Powder
- Black Pepper
- Cooking Spray

## Instructions

1. Cut both pieces of chicken in half and tenderize them to make them a little bit thinner.
2. Soften cream cheese in the microwave.
3. Shred cheddar cheese.
4. Add softened cream cheese, chopped broccoli, and half of the shredded cheddar cheese to a mixing bowl.
5. Season the mixture with garlic powder and black pepper (do not add salt).
6. Add the cheese and broccoli mixture on top of the chicken in the baking dish.
7. Crumble one sleeve of Ritz crackers (in the package or using a food processor) and mix with the remaining half of the shredded cheddar cheese.
8. Add the cheddar and cracker mixture on top of the chicken.
9. Sprinkle a little bit of black pepper on top of the cracker mixture.
10. Spray a little bit of cooking spray over the top.
11. Bake in the oven at 375°F for 25 minutes.
12. Prepare the cheddar broccoli rice packet according to package instructions.
13. Serve the cooked chicken with the rice.

## Equipment

- Cutting board
- Meat tenderizer
- Grater
- Mixing bowl
- Baking dish
- Microwave
- Oven

## Tips

- Spices can be found at Walmart for a good price.
- Crush Ritz crackers in their sleeve or use a food processor.
- Cook rice according to package instructions.

## Source

- Original video: https://www.facebook.com/share/v/16pPtCNnrt/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/dbb24e7e-52fd-4540-b3d1-27fe9a4429d4
- Extracted: 2025-12-09

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