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Curried Chicken and Grits Casserole

With its creamy grits, tender curried chicken, and perfectly cooked vegetables, Curried Chicken and Grits Casserole is a family favorite from my table to yours.
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Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 48 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 6
Calories 581 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 ½ chicken stock
  • 1 ¼ cup water
  • cup grits
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 ½ cups cheese shredded
  • 3 tablespoon butter
  • 300 ml 10 fl.oz bechamel sauce
  • cup mayonnaise
  • 2 teaspoon curry powder
  • 200 g 7 oz broccoli florets
  • 1 medium white onion chopped
  • cup sweet potato peeled, cut into cubes
  • 2 garlic cloves minced
  • 2 cups roasted chicken chopped

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 190C/375F.
  • Heat up water and chicken stock over medium heat. Start slowly adding in grits and lower the heat. Cook, following packet instructions.
    1 ½ chicken stock, 1 ¼ cup water, ⅔ cup grits
    curry sauce being made to make curried chicken and grits casserole
  • Whisk eggs with mayonnaise and bechamel sauce.
    2 eggs, ⅔ cup mayonnaise, 300 ml 10 fl.oz bechamel sauce
    eggs and other ingredients being combined to make the topping for curried chicken and grits casserole
  • Melt butter over medium heat and cook onions for 5 minutes. Add sweet potato and broccoli, stir well. Mix in garlic, curry and add chicken. Transfer into the casserole pan.
    3 tablespoon butter, 2 teaspoon curry powder, 200 g 7 oz broccoli florets, 1 medium white onion, ⅔ cup sweet potato, 2 garlic cloves, 2 cups roasted chicken chopped
    ingredients being sautéed to make curried chicken and grits casserole
  • Mix grits with cheese and pour over the chicken and vegetables. Bake for 45-50 minutes.
    1 ½ cups cheese
    spooning batter on top of veggies to make curried chicken and grits casserole

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Nutrition

Calories: 581kcalCarbohydrates: 26gProtein: 25gFat: 42gSaturated Fat: 14gPolyunsaturated Fat: 13gMonounsaturated Fat: 11gTrans Fat: 0.3gCholesterol: 148mgSodium: 841mgPotassium: 402mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 3.018IUVitamin C: 32mgCalcium: 256mgIron: 2mg
Keyword broccoli, casserole, cheese, chicken, curried, grits
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