Creamed Chicken Over Cornbread

Total Time

Prep: 15 min. Bake: 20 min.

Makes

6 servings

Updated: Sep. 23, 2022
“This comforting dish was a favorite with our kids, and now our 11 grandkids request it,” says Nancy Lange, Hindsboro, Illinois. “The recipe is easily doubled or tripled for our Sunday family dinners.”

Ingredients

  • 1 package (8-1/2 ounces) cornbread/muffin mix
  • 1 tablespoon chopped onion
  • 1/8 teaspoon minced garlic
  • 1/4 cup butter, cubed
  • 2 cups cubed rotisserie chicken
  • 1 package (16 ounces) frozen chopped broccoli, thawed
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons salt
  • 2 large egg yolks, lightly beaten
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 3/4 cup milk
  • Shredded cheddar cheese

Directions

  1. Prepare cornbread batter and bake according to package directions, using a 9-in. round baking pan.
  2. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute onion and garlic in butter for 2-3 minutes; stir in chicken and broccoli. Cook and stir for 5-7 minutes or until heated through.
  3. In a small bowl, combine flour and salt; stir in the egg yolks, sour cream and milk until smooth. Add to chicken mixture; cook and stir for 3-5 minutes or until thickened.
  4. Cut warm cornbread into wedges; top with chicken mixture. Sprinkle with cheese.