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Chicken divan served over white rice served on a plate.
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5 from 2 votes

Chicken Divan

Is anyone else in a cooking rut right now? Don’t worry, I’ve got you covered with this easy creamy chicken divan recipe.
Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time5 minutes
Course: dinner
Cuisine: American
Keyword: chicken divan, rotisserie chicken meal
Servings: 8 servings
Author: Karli Bitner

Ingredients

  • 4 tbsp salted butter, divided
  • 2 tbsp all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 cups chicken broth
  • 3/4 cup heavy cream
  • 1 (scant) tsp garlic powder
  • 1/4 (heaping) tsp salt
  • 1/4 (heaping) tsp paprika
  • 1/4 (heaping) tsp oregano
  • 1/8 tsp black pepper
  • 2 cups steamed broccoli
  • 2-3 cups shredded rotisserie chicken
  • 3/4 cup shredded parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 sleeve ritz crackers, crushed

Instructions

  • In a large sauce pan, melt 2 tbsp of butter completely.
  • Add the flour and let the roux cook for 1 minute.
  • Slowly add the chicken broth to the pan while whisking.
  • Add the heavy cream, garlic powder, salt, paprika, oregano and black pepper to the pan. Stir to combine.
  • Bring to a boil. The sauce should thicken slightly.
  • Add in the steamed broccoli and shredded rotisserie chicken.
  • Reduce heat until just simmering. Add in the shredded cheeses while stirring. Stir until the sauce has thickened.
  • Pour the contents of the pan into a 2 qt casserole dish.
  • Turn on your oven to the ‘broil’ setting.
  • Sprinkle the crushed ritz crackers on to the top of the casserole.
  • Melt the remains 2 tbsp of butter and drizzle onto the ritz crackers.
  • Broil the casserole until the ritz crackers are golden brown and crispy.
  • Serve over pasta or rice. Enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 204kcal | Carbohydrates: 3g | Protein: 16g | Fat: 14g | Saturated Fat: 8g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4g | Trans Fat: 0.01g | Cholesterol: 71mg | Sodium: 558mg | Potassium: 155mg | Fiber: 0.1g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 485IU | Vitamin C: 0.3mg | Calcium: 184mg | Iron: 0.4mg