Category: Casserole

I found this recipe from my local newspaper a few years ago.   I did not have pimentos nor do  I like them so I just omitted them from the recipe.

Main Dishes:
Crabmeat Casserole

Ingredients
1-1/2 tablespoons butter
4 tablespoons shredded cheese (your choice)
2 tablespoons flour
1 dash salt
1 dash pepper
1-1/2 cups whole milk
1 pimiento, chopped
1 can (4 ounces) mushroom pieces, sauteed in small amount of butter
1/2 pound imitation crabmeat, cut up
1 sealed package of saltine cracker crumbs
3 tablespoons butter or margarine, for topping

Instructions
In 2-quart saucepan, blend 1-1/2 tablespoons butter, cheese, flour, salt and pepper.
Add milk and cook over low heat to form sauce.
Saute mushrooms in small amount of butter.
Add the pimientos, mushrooms and crabmeat to the sauce.
Place mixture in a buttered 2-quart casserole.
Top with cracker crumbs (thick layer) and dot with 3 tablespoons butter.
Bake at 350 degrees until butter is melted and cracker crumbs browned.

I am not sure where I originally got this recipe from but, it has become a family favorite.
Makes: 6 servings. Ingredients
10 ounces frozen chopped broccoli
4 cups cooked chicken
1 can condensed cream of chicken soup
1/2 cup mayonnaise
4 ounces can of mushrooms stem and pieces drained
3/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
Directions
Cook broccoli according to package. Drain and spread in a 13×9 baking dish. Mix the cooked chicken, soup, mushrooms and 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese in a bowl. Spread chicken mixture over broccoli. Sprinkle remaining cheese over top. Cover with foil and bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes. Remove foil and stir. Cover and bake an additional 15 to 20 minutes. May be covered and frozen for cooking at a later date.