Chicken Divan - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 (10 oz.) pkg. frozen broccoli
1/4 c. margarine or butter
1/4 c. flour
1 c. chicken broth
1/2 c. heavy cream
3 Tbsp. sherry
1/2 tsp. salt
1 c. grated sharp cheese
3 chicken breasts, cooked and sliced thin
sliced peaches

Preparation

Cook broccoli until tender.
Drain.
Arrange crosswise in 13 x 9 x 2-inch (3-quart) baking dish.
Melt butter; add flour, broth and cream.
Cook until thick.
Stir in cheese and sherry and salt. Pour half of the sauce on broccoli.
Arrange chicken slices on top of broccoli, then pour on the remaining sauce.
Bake for 20 minutes at 350\u00b0 or until hot, then broil just until sauce browns.
Trim with sliced peaches.
Can be made a day ahead of time and refrigerated until ready to use.