Cheddar Chicken Divan - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/4 c. margarine
1/4 c. flour
2 c. milk
1/2 tsp. salt
dash of cayenne
sliced almonds
2 c. (8 oz.) shredded sharp natural Cheddar cheese
2 (10 oz.) pkg. frozen broccoli or asparagus spears
3 lb. chicken breasts, cooked and sliced

Preparation

Make a white sauce with the margarine, flour, milk and seasonings.
Add 1 3/4 cups cheese; stir until melted.
Arrange broccoli or asparagus and chicken in an 11 3/4 x 7 1/2-inch baking dish.
Top with sauce.
Bake at 350\u00b0 for 35 to 40 minutes, or until hot.
Sprinkle with remaining cheese and almonds.
Serves 6 to 8.