Chicken Divan

Ingredients

• 2 1/2 cups cooked chopped broccoli
• 2 cups shredded, cooked chicken meat
• 2 (4.5 ounce) cans mushrooms, drained
• 1 (8 ounce) can water chestnuts, drained (optional)
• 2 (10.75 ounce) cans condensed cream of chicken soup
• 1 cup mayonnaise
• 1 teaspoon lemon juice
• 1/4 teaspoon curry powder
• 1 tablespoon melted butter
• 1/2 cup shredded Cheddar cheese

Directions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 3-quart casserole dish.

Arrange cooked broccoli in prepared baking dish. Arrange chicken over broccoli. Add mushrooms and water chestnuts (see Cook's Note).

In a medium bowl, combine the soup, mayonnaise, lemon juice, curry powder, and melted butter. Mix together and pour sauce mixture over chicken and vegetables. Sprinkle cheese on top and bake in the preheated oven until the casserole is bubbly and the cheese is golden brown, 30 to 45 minutes.