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Low Carb Broccoli Casserole

Low Carb Broccoli Casserole is a satisfying and easy side dish for your family.
Course Side Dish
Keyword Low Carb Broccoli Casserole
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 6
Calories 447kcal
Author Ang Paris

Ingredients

  • 1 bag fresh broccoli florets 32 ounces
  • ½ cup water
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • 1 package cream cheese 8 ounces, room temperature
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • ½ cup prepared ranch dressing
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese divided

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 350 degrees.
  • Spray a 9x13 casserole dish using nonstick cooking spray.
  • In a large bowl that is microwave safe, add the broccoli and water.
    1 bag fresh broccoli florets, ½ cup water
  • Season the broccoli with a little salt and black pepper.
    Salt and black pepper
  • Cover the bowl with plastic wrap or a vented lid, and microwave on high for 4-6 minutes, stirring halfway.
  • Cook until the broccoli is tender, and drain well. Excess water will make the casserole soggy.
  • Place the tender broccoli into the prepared baking dish.
  • In another large mixing bowl, beat the cream cheese, sour cream, and ranch dressing until well combined.
    1 package cream cheese, 1 cup sour cream, ½ cup prepared ranch dressing
  • Add half of the cheese and season with salt and pepper.
    2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • Stir your cream cheese mixture into the broccoli and smooth into an even layer.
  • Top with the reminaing shredded cheese.
    2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • Bake for 15-20 minutes or until the cheese is melted.

Notes

Slow Cooker Instructions
Here's how to make this easy recipe in the slow cooker instead:
  1. Spray the inside of your crockpot with cooking spray.
  2. Add all the ingredients except for the sour cream and water to the crockpot. (The water isn't used for this cooking method.)
  3. Cover and cook on LOW for 5 hours or HIGH for 2 ½ hours.
  4. Stir in the sour cream and serve hot.

Nutrition

Calories: 447kcal | Carbohydrates: 6g | Protein: 12g | Fat: 42g | Saturated Fat: 20g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 6g | Monounsaturated Fat: 10g | Cholesterol: 104mg | Sodium: 558mg | Potassium: 140mg | Fiber: 0.01g | Sugar: 4g | Vitamin A: 1131IU | Vitamin C: 0.5mg | Calcium: 348mg | Iron: 0.2mg