"It's pure comfort food. ????..."
INGREDIENTS
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6 tbsp. salted butter, plus more for baking dish
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8 c. small broccoli florets
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2 tbsp. olive oil
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4 (6-oz.) boneless, skinless chicken breasts
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1 medium yellow onion, finely diced
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1 clove garlic, grated on a microplane
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1/4 c. all-purpose flour
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1/2 tsp. dry mustard
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1/4 tsp. cayenne pepper
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4 c. whole milk
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4 oz. cream cheese, cubed, at room temperature
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1/2 c. finely grated parmesan
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1/2 tsp. kosher salt
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1 tsp. black pepper
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1/2 tsp. paprika
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8 oz. processed cheese, such as Velveeta, cubed
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1 (8-oz.) block sharp cheddar, freshly grated (about 2 cups)
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3 c. cooked long-grain rice
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1 c. crushed butter crackers, such as Ritz