Million Dollar Casserole
A luxurious take on the classic casserole, featuring roasted chicken, fresh asparagus, a Gruyère-Parmesan béchamel, and a crispy brioche topping.
2 cups
Roasted Chicken-shredded
1 bunch
Fresh Asparagus-cut into 1-inch pieces
4 tbsp
Butter
4 tbsp
All-Purpose Flour
3 cups
Whole Milk
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A luxurious take on the classic casserole, featuring roasted chicken, fresh asparagus, a Gruyère-Parmesan béchamel, and a crispy brioche topping.
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Roast Chicken until cooked through; shred and set aside.
- Blanch Fresh Asparagus in boiling salted water for 2-3 minutes; shock in ice water and drain well.
- In a saucepan, melt Butter over medium heat. Whisk in Flour and cook for 1-2 minutes to create a roux.
- Gradually whisk in Milk until smooth. Bring to a simmer, stirring constantly, until thickened.
- Remove from heat and stir in Gruyère Cheese, Parmesan Cheese, White Pepper, and Nutmeg until cheese is melted and sauce is smooth.
- In a large bowl, combine shredded Chicken, blanched Asparagus, and béchamel sauce.
- Pour the mixture into a greased 9x13 inch baking dish.
- In a separate small bowl, combine Brioche Bread cubes, Melted Butter, and Parmesan Cheese.
- Sprinkle the brioche mixture evenly over the casserole.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until golden brown and bubbly.
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2 cups
280 g
Roasted Chicken-shredded
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1 bunch
300 g
Fresh Asparagus-cut into 1-inch pieces
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4 tbsp
60 g
Butter
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4 tbsp
30 g
All-Purpose Flour
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3 cups
720 mL
Whole Milk
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1 cup
100 g
Gruyère Cheese-grated
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1/2 cup
50 g
Parmesan Cheese-grated
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1/4 tsp
1.25 mL
White Pepper
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Pinch
0.5 mL
Nutmeg
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1 cup
120 g
Brioche Bread-cubed
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2 tbsp
30 mL
Melted Butter
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1/4 cup
30 g
Grated Parmesan Cheese
Equipment
- 9x13 inch baking dish
- Large bowl
- Small bowl
- Saucepan
- Whisk
- Roasting pan
- Pot for blanching
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Roast Chicken until cooked through; shred and set aside.
- Blanch Fresh Asparagus in boiling salted water for 2-3 minutes; shock in ice water and drain well.
- In a saucepan, melt Butter over medium heat. Whisk in Flour and cook for 1-2 minutes to create a roux.
- Gradually whisk in Milk until smooth. Bring to a simmer, stirring constantly, until thickened.
- Remove from heat and stir in Gruyère Cheese, Parmesan Cheese, White Pepper, and Nutmeg until cheese is melted and sauce is smooth.
- In a large bowl, combine shredded Chicken, blanched Asparagus, and béchamel sauce.
- Pour the mixture into a greased 9x13 inch baking dish.
- In a separate small bowl, combine Brioche Bread cubes, Melted Butter, and Parmesan Cheese.
- Sprinkle the brioche mixture evenly over the casserole.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until golden brown and bubbly.
Nutrition per serving
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