Chicken divan on biscuits

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
¾cupButter or margarine
cupFlour
¾teaspoonSalt
cupChicken broth (from three-wa
1pintCooked chicken (from three-w
½cupHalf and half cream
6Freshly baked biscuits
6slicesAmerican cheese; cut in half
20ouncesBroccoli spears; cooked and
Paprika

Directions

Melt butter. Add flour. Cook over moderate heat a few minutes, stirring.

Add salt and chicken broth. Cook over moderate heat, stirring, until thickened. Add chicken and cream. Heat to serving temperature. Cut biscuits in halves. Place two halves, side by side, on each of six plates. Top each half with a cheese triangle and broccoli. Spoon chicken sauce over all. Sprinkle with paprika.