Freezer Cooking: Chicken, Broccoli, Bacon & Potato Bake

Name: Freezer Cooking: Chicken, Broccoli, Bacon & Potato Bake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 1 h 5 min
Total time: 1 h 20 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 4½ cups red potatoes (diced ); 2½ cups boneless skinless chicken breast (diced ); 2 cups broccoli florets; 1/2 cup bacon (cooked crumbled); 1/4 cup onion (sliced ); 2 cups cheddar cheese (grated); ½ tsp salt; ¼ tsp cracked pepper; ½ tsp garlic powder; 1 cup heavy cream ((can sub half & half)); 2 Tbs butter (chopped); 1 cup cheddar cheese (grated)

16 steps

Prep:15minCook:1h 5min

A tasty meal that is easy to double, triple or quadruple, so you have plenty of freezer meals when you need one! And it has bacon!

Updated at: Thu, 17 Aug 2023 03:29:14 GMT

Nutrition balance score

Unbalanced

Glycemic Index

Low

Glycemic Load

Low

Nutrition per serving

Calories455.1 kcal (23%)

Total Fat32.6 g (47%)

Carbs17.4 g (7%)

Sugars2.8 g (3%)

Protein23.7 g (47%)

Sodium532.1 mg (27%)

Fiber2 g (7%)

% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredients

8 servings

4 ½ cupsred potatoes

diced

2 ½ cupsboneless skinless chicken breast

diced

2 cupsbroccoli florets

½ cupbacon

cooked crumbled

¼ cuponion

sliced

2 cupscheddar cheese grated

½ tspsalt

¼ tspcracked pepper

½ tspgarlic powder

1 cupheavy cream

can sub half & half

2 Tbsbutter

chopped

1 cupcheddar cheese

grated

Instructions

Step 1

Grease 2 8×8 foil baking pans.

Step 2

Divide ingredients in half – you are making 2 pans, so half of the ingredients goes in each pan.

Step 3

In both pans, layer ingredients in this order: potatoes, chicken, broccoli, bacon, onion and cheese.

Step 4

Season with salt, pepper and garlic powder.

Step 5

Repeat the layers and seasoning.

Step 6

Pour heavy cream over ingredients and sprinkle butter pieces over the dish.

Step 7

Cover with foil

Eat today

Step 8

Bake at 350 for one hour or until chicken is cooked through and potatoes are tender.

Step 9

Sprinkle with remaining cheese and bake uncovered for 5-10 more minutes until cheese is bubbly.

Step 10

Freezing Directions:

Step 11

Assemble as directed above but do not bake. Make sure the potatoes are covered by other ingredients if possible (so they don’t blacken). Cover tightly with foil, label, and freeze. Freeze 1/2 cup cheddar with each dish.