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Cheesy Chicken and Green Bean Bake

Chicken and green beans are baked in a creamy cheesy sauce.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 1.5 lb chicken breast cubed
  • 1.5 lb green beans trimmed
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 0.5 cup cream cheese softened
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 0.75 tsp salt

Method
 

  1. Blanch green beans 4 minutes and drain.
  2. Sear cubed chicken until golden and cooked through.
  3. Whisk cream, cream cheese, garlic, salt, and half the cheddar into a sauce.
  4. Combine chicken, green beans, and sauce in a baking dish and top with remaining cheese.
  5. Bake at 375F for 25 minutes until bubbly and golden.

Notes

Broil for the last 2 minutes if you want a deep golden top.