Broccoli And Carrots In Cream Cheese Sauce Food

BROCCOLI AND CARROT STIR FRY

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add broccoli and cook uncovered until bright green, about 2 minutes. Transfer broccoli to a bowl of ice water using a slotted spoon and immerse for several minutes to stop the cooking process. Drain.
• Bring water back to a boil in the same large pot; add sliced carrot and cook for 1 minute. Drain.
• Mix water and cornstarch together in a bowl until smooth. Add chicken granules and salt and mix well.
• Heat peanut oil in a wok or large skillet over high heat; saute broccoli and carrots for 2 minutes. Add cornstarch mixture; cook and stir until vegetables are coated evenly, 1 to 2 minutes.

BROCCOLI WITH CHEESE SAUCE

Steps:

• Place broccoli in boiling water and add salt. Cook until tender. Drain well or it will turn your sauce into a soup.
• For cheese sauce: In separate saucepan melt butter over low heat. Gradually stir in flour until smooth.
• While stirring constantly, add milk slowly. Stir until smooth. Add salt and cheese, stirring until cheese is melted. Don't overcook.
• Serve broccoli with cheese sauce on top.

CHEESE SAUCE FOR BROCCOLI AND CAULIFLOWER

Steps:

• Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat; whisk flour into butter until smooth. Pour milk into butter mixture and stir with a wooden spoon to combine. Cook and stir until mixture thickens, about 3 minutes. Add Cheddar cheese and stir until cheese is melted, about 3 minutes more. Season with salt and pepper.

CREAMY BROCCOLI CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Place broccoli in a steamer over 1 inch of boiling water, and cover. Cook until tender but still firm, about 4 to 6 minutes; drain.
• Melt butter in a large saucepan over medium heat. Stir in salt, flour, and milk. Cook, stirring constantly, until thick and bubbly. Stir in cream cheese until melted. Remove from heat, and stir in broccoli.
• Sprinkle 1/2 cup of crushed crackers over the bottom of a 1 1/2 quart casserole dish. Slowly pour the broccoli mixture into the dish, and top with remaining crushed crackers.
• Bake in preheated oven for 30 minutes.

BROCCOLI AND CARROTS IN CREAMY PARMESAN SAUCE

Steps:

• Place broccoli and carrots in 1 inch of water in a saucepan and bring to a boil.
• Boil 5-7 minutes or until vegetables are crisp-tender or done to your liking. Drain and keep warm.
• While vegetables are cooking, combine cream cheese, parmesan, milk, butter, garlic in a small saucepan over medium heat. Cook mixture, stirring constantly, until cheese melts and mixture is smooth, hot and creamy. Do not boil cheese sauce.
• Season with salt and pepper to your taste.
• Plate hot vegetables and cover with cheese sauce.
• Sprinkle with snipped chives.

BROCCOLI AND CARROTS IN CREAM CHEESE SAUCE

Steps:

• Combine broccoli and carrots in a microwave-safe bowl; add a tablespoon of water to bowl.
• Cover and microwave on high 8 minutes or until crisp-tender, stirring halfway through.
• Combine remaining ingredients in a small microwave-safe bowl.
• Microwave on high 1-2 minutes or until melted.
• Pour cheese mixture over vegetables; stir well to coat.

CREAMY CHEDDAR BROCCOLI

Steps:

• Place the broccoli and water in a 1-qt. microwave-safe dish. Cover and microwave on high for 3 minutes or until crisp-tender. In a small bowl, combine the cream cheese, milk and ranch dressing mix. , Drain broccoli; return to dish. Top with cream cheese mixture; sprinkle with cheddar cheese. Cover and microwave at 50% power for 2-3 minutes or until heated through and cheese is melted.

CHEESY CARROT BROCCOLI CASSEROLE

Steps:

• In a large skillet, saute the carrots, celery and onion in 3 teaspoons butter until tender. Transfer to a greased 1-1/2-qt. baking dish. Top with 3/4 cup cheese. In the same skillet, saute broccoli in the remaining butter for 1 minute. Place over cheese; pour broth over all., Cover and bake at 350° for 25 minutes. Uncover; sprinkle with remaining cheese. Bake 5 minutes longer or until cheese is melted and vegetables are tender. Season with salt and pepper. Serve with a slotted spoon.

CREAMY VEGGIES

Steps:

• Layer vegetables and 2% Milk VELVEETA in 1-1/2-qt. microwaveable dish; top with spoonfuls of cream cheese. Cover with waxed paper.
• Microwave on HIGH 13 min. or until heated through, turning dish after 7 min.
• Stir until blended.

BAKED CARROTS WITH CHEESE SAUCE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F. Butter 13x9x2-inch glass baking dish. Steam carrots until almost tender, about 20 minutes. Transfer carrots to prepared dish. Melt butter in heavy medium skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion and celery and sauté until beginning to soften, about 5 minutes. Mix vegetables into carrots. Combine cheese and flour in medium bowl. Toss to coat cheese evenly with flour; mix in cream. Stir cheese mixture into carrot mixture. Sprinkle stuffing mix over. Bake carrots uncovered until sauce is bubbling thickly and topping is crusty, about 20 minutes.

BROCCOLI AND CARROT CHEESE BAKE

Steps:

• Place carrots and broccoli in a steamer basket; place in a large saucepan over 1 in. of water. Bring to a boil; cover and steam 3-4 minutes or until crisp-tender., Preheat oven to 325°. In a large bowl, whisk eggs, milk, butter, salt, nutmeg and pepper. Stir in vegetables and 1 cup cheese. Gently stir in bread., Transfer to a greased 11x7-in. baking dish; sprinkle with remaining cheese. Bake, uncovered, 30-35 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

CREAMED CARROTS

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, bring carrots and broth to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 8-10 minutes or until carrots are crisp-tender., Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, melt butter. Stir in the flour, salt and pepper until smooth. Gradually add cream. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Drain carrots. Drizzle with cream sauce and toss to coat.

THREE-CHEESE CARROT & BROCCOLI AU GRATIN

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350ºF.
• Combine vegetables in medium microwaveable bowl. Add water. Microwave on HIGH 6 to 7 min. or until vegetables are crisp-tender; set aside.
• Microwave cream cheese and milk in 2-cup microwaveable measuring cup or bowl on HIGH 1 min.; stir until cream cheese is melted. Add 1 cup cheddar. Microwave 1 min.; stir until cheese is melted. Blend in sour cream. Add to vegetables; toss to coat. Spoon into 8- or 9-inch square baking dish; top with remaining cheeses.
• Bake 20 min. or until heated through.

CREAMY BROCCOLI AND CHEESE

Steps:

• Melt butter in saucepan.
• Add 1/2 of Milk.
• Add Velveeta.
• Stir frequently until thouroughly melted.
• Add more milk if you would like a creamier sauce. To equal out flavor you may need additional butter or cheese, judge to taste.
• Add steamed broccoli and stir lightly together.
• Serve alone or over potatoes.

STEAMED BROCCOLI AND CARROTS WITH LEMON

Steps:

• Place a steamer insert into a saucepan and fill with water to just below the bottom of the steamer. Bring water to a boil. Add broccoli florets and carrots, cover, and steam until tender, about 5 minutes.
• Transfer vegetables to a bowl; add lemon juice and seasoned salt and toss to coat.

CHICKEN FETTUCCINE ALFREDO WITH BROCCOLI AND CARROTS

Steps:

• Prepare Alfredo sauce as follows: 1) Melt butter in a medium, non-stick saucepan over medium heat. 2) Add cream cheese and garlic powder, stirring with wire whisk until smooth. 3) Add milk, a little at a time, whisking to smooth out any lumps. 4) Stir in Parmesan cheese and pepper. 5) Remove from heat when sauce reaches desired consistency. 6) Sauce will thicken rapidly, so thin with milk if cooked too long.
• In a saucepan, cook broccoli florets, carrots, and red bell pepper in boiling water until tender, about 3-5 minutes. Drain.
• Grill chicken breasts in a lightly oiled skillet and season with salt and pepper to taste. Remove from heat and slice into bite sized pieces. Keep warm.
• Boil pasta in water until pasta is tender, but still al dente. Do not overcook!
• Remove pasta and drain thoroughly.
• Toss hot pasta together with sauce, broccoli, carrots, bell peppers and chicken and serve piping hot. I like mines with a little extra Parmigiano sprinkled on top.
• Bon Appetit!