Nat's Chicken and Broccoli Cannelloni
- Ready In:
- 1hr 20mins
- Ingredients:
- 13
- Serves:
-
6
ingredients
-
Tomato Cream Sauce
- 1⁄3 cup butter
- 1⁄3 cup flour
- 3 cups milk
- 1 (28 ounce) can plum tomatoes (chopped)
- salt and pepper
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Filling
- 3 tablespoons butter
- 1 large onion (chopped)
- 8 ounces fresh mushrooms (sliced)
- 1 1⁄2 cups cooked chicken
- 1 1⁄2 cups cooked broccoli
- 1 cup grated parmesan cheese
- 12 cannelloni tubes
- salt and pepper
directions
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Tomato Cream Sauce:
- Melt butter in saucepan.
- Whisk in flour.
- Cook 2-3 minutes, stirring, but not browning.
- Whisk in milk, bring to a boil, reduce heat.
- Simmer gently for 5 minutes.
- Whisk in tomatoes, salt and pepper.
- Simmer gently for 5 minutes.
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Filling:
- Melt butter in a skillet.
- Cook onions until tender, add mushrooms and cook until moisture evaporates.
- Add chicken and broccoli.
- Add 1/2 of cheese, salt and pepper.
- Stir in 1 cup of tomato cream sauce.
- Fill Cannelloni with chicken mixture.
- Arrange in bottom of 9 X 13 buttered baking dish.
- Pour remaining Tomato Cream Sauce, on top of cannelloni.
- Top with remaining cheese.
- Bake uncovered in a preheated 350°F oven, for 30 to 40 minutes, until bubbling.
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RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
Nat Da Brat
Ottawa (Go Bruins Go!!!), 0
<p>My husband and I are mostly retired but we love renovations so we tend to buy, fix and sell a lot :) We love to travel and our favorite and yearly destinations are Negril, Jamaica and Isla Mujeres Mexico.</p>