Broccoli cheese Bake

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  • Average
  • 15 mins
  • 30 mins
  • Average budget

Ingredients

  • 1 whole Broccoli head cut into pieces
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1 small mince onion
  • 1/4 cup flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups milk
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon celery salt
  • 1/2 pound medium cheddar or sharp American cheese
  • 3 cups buttered fresh bread crumbs

Preparation

Step 1

Heat oven to 350 degrees F. Cook broccoli according to instructions and drain.

Step 2

In Sauce pan, gently cook onions 2 to 3 minutes. Stir in flour, salt and then milk: cook stirring until smooth. Add Pepper and celery salt.

Step 3

In 2 quart casserole, arrange layers of broccoli then cheese and repeat to end with broccoli. Pour on sauce and top with crumbs.

Step 4

Bake uncovered about 25 minutes or until crumbs are golden.

Use 2 steamer bags of broccoli to save prep time. or prepare ahead and refrigerate and bake 35 to 45 minutes or until hot.