13 One-Pot Broccoli Main Dishes for Easy, Complete Meals

Ham and Broccoli Bake
Photo by dustysun.

Get your healthy broccoli the easy way! These all-in-one broccoli-based recipes are complete meals. Some get it done with a sheet pan, others a skillet, pie pan, or casserole dish. But the bottom line: all you'll need is one dish to make these delicious and diverse meals.

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Baked Italian Chicken Dinner

Baked Italian Chicken Dinner
Rock_lobster

Use fresh or frozen broccoli for this simple sheet-pan dinner. "Very good," says Bon. "I pre-cooked the chicken and parboiled the potatoes to quicken the process, baking about 20 minutes. Next time, we will add some fresh collard greens or spinach!"

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Healthy Broccoli Cheese Bake

Healthy Broccoli Cheese Bake
Photo by Allrecipes Magazine.

"Here's a more nutritious version of the classic casserole, made with mushrooms, peppers, and whole-wheat bread crumbs," says RuthE.

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Broccoli Chicken Divan

Broccoli Chicken Divan
Photo by Reyna.

This is classic comfort food -- and so quick and easy. "I have to double this recipe each time I make it so we can have seconds, and leftovers," says momma_s.

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Hummus Pizza

"This pizza uses hummus instead of the usual red sauce," says POODLEMOLUC. "It's a unique and healthy pizza for those bored with the traditional."

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Ham, Potato and Broccoli Casserole

Cover the bottom of a baking dish with frozen French fries (or Tater Tots!), add a layer of broccoli florets, then cubed ham, and a simple creamy soup mixture. Top it off with a little Parmesan and bake until bubbly! "An excellent quick dinner fix," raves Shana.

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Easy Broccoli Quiche

Easy Broccoli Quiche in a pie dish
chibi chef

Here's one for the pie pan. A great choice for dinner or brunch. "Delicious," says Chrissy. "I made this using leftover fresh cooked broccoli, and it turned out wonderful."

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Broccoli Lasagna

"This lasagna was fantastic," raves Theresa. "I used the no-boil noodles and blanched some fresh broccoli."

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Quick and Easy Teriyaki Beef Stir-Fry

Quick and Easy Teriyaki Beef Stir-Fry
Quick and Easy Teriyaki Beef Stir-Fry. fabeveryday

Strips of sirloin steak sizzle in the wok with broccoli, snow peas, bell pepper, and garlic. After a few minutes, you'll stir in a simple homemade teriyaki sauce of oy sauce, brown sugar, cornstarch, honey, and ginger. And that's it! "This teriyaki beef and vegetable stir-fry is easy to make and done in under 30 minutes," says fabeveryday. "Tasty and perfect for a night when you need dinner in a hurry. We like to use top sirloin for stir-fry recipes since it stays so juicy. Serve with rice or noodles."

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Ham and Broccoli Bake

Ham and Broccoli Bake
Photo by dustysun.

"This quick, week-night dinner is a nice alternative to mac-and-cheese," says mrs.embee. "It comes together easily and is comforting and filling."

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Broccoli Chicken Casserole I

Curried Chicken and Broccoli Casserole
Rock_lobster

The secret to this super-quick recipe is the stuffing mix. Sprinkled over the top, it adds flavorful crunch to this creamy chicken-and-broccoli bake. "So good," says MOM2FOUR. "And even better reheated!"

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Chicken Sausage Gnocchi Skillet

Break out the skillet for this one. It's a quick, tasty way to turn prepared gnocchi into a meal. "It's a light-tasting dish with mild flavors that is quick to prepare as long as you prep the gnocchi in advance," says Dave.

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Cheesy Bacon Pasta Bake with Broccoli Crumble

Cheesy Bacon Pasta Bake with Broccoli Crumble
Photo by Diana71.

"Farfalle pasta, mixed with a creamy and savory sauce, is topped with a riced broccoli crumble and baked as a casserole for a quick, easy, and delicious dinner," says Diana71.

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Healthy Steak Stir-Fry

Here's a quick and healthy steak main dish that is ready in about 30 minutes. Sirloin and veggies are stir-fried in a quick steak sauce. "This is one tasty, healthy way to enjoy your steaks, in a stir-fry!" says Cody Tilberry.

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