Broccoli and cheese casserole

Broccoli and cheese casserole

Dinner

Item Rating: 65/100

1 serving (200 grams) contains 250 calories, 10.0 grams of protein, 18.0 grams of fat, and 15.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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294.1
calories
11.8
protein
17.6
carbohydrates
21.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.3g)
Calories
294.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.2 g 27%
Saturated Fat 11.8 g 59%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 35.3 mg 11%
Sodium 705.9 mg 30%
Total Carbohydrates 17.6 g 6%
Dietary Fiber 3.5 g 12%
Sugars 3.5 g
protein 11.8 g 23%
Vitamin D 58.8 mcg 294%
Calcium 235.3 mg 18%
Iron 1.8 mg 10%
Potassium 352.9 mg 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧈 High saturated fat
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

22.8%
15.3%
61.9%
Fat: 190 cal (61.9%)
Protein: 47 cal (15.3%)
Carbs: 70 cal (22.8%)

About Broccoli and cheese casserole

Broccoli and Cheese Casserole is a comforting dish that combines tender broccoli florets with a creamy cheese sauce, often enriched by breadcrumbs or crushed crackers for added texture. A staple in American cuisine, this crowd-pleasing casserole is popular at family gatherings and holiday meals. The broccoli provides a hearty dose of vitamins C and K, fiber, and antioxidants, supporting overall health and digestion. While the cheese contributes calcium and protein, the dish can also be high in saturated fats and sodium depending on the recipe. Some variations incorporate lighter dairy options or whole-grain toppings to boost nutritional value. Whether served as a side or a main dish, Broccoli and Cheese Casserole strikes a balance between indulgence and nourishment, making it a versatile element in both everyday meals and special occasions.