Ritz Cracker Casserole

There are several versions of the Ritz cracker casserole, here is mine, which is made with cream cheese. This is comfort food at its best.

• Ready In: 1 hr 15 mins
• Serves: 5

Ingredients

• 2 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese
• 1⁄2 cup butter
• 36  Ritz crackers
•  milk, as needed
• 2  bunches broccoli, steamed until tender
• 2  cups  diced  cooked chicken
• 1⁄2 lb  grated cheddar cheese
• 1⁄2 lb  grated mozzarella cheese

Directions

1. In a medium-size saucepan put the cream cheese and butter, and cook over low heat, stirring frequently, until smooth.
2. Remove from heat.
3. Crush the Ritz crackers and place them in a bowl.
4. Add just enough milk to moisten the crackers and blend.
5. In a greased casserole dish layer 1/2 broccoli, 1/2 chicken, 1/2 grated cheeses, 1/2 crushed crackers and 1/2 cream cheese sauce.
6. Repeat the layers.
7. Bake in a 350F oven for 35-45 minutes, or until everything is hot and the cheese has melted.
8. This can also be made without the chicken.