Ingredients
3 tablespoons butter, divided2 tablespoons all-purpose flour1-1/2 teaspoons Italian seasoning1/2 teaspoon garlic powder1/2 teaspoon pepper1 cup whole milk2-1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese3 ounces cream cheese, softened2 packages (10 ounces each) frozen broccoli cuts, thawed and drained1/2 pound fresh mushrooms, chopped1/2 cup seasoned bread crumbs
Preparation
In a large saucepan, melt 2 tablespoons butter. Stir in the flour, Italian seasoning, garlic powder and pepper until blended. Gradually add milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Reduce heat to low; stir in the cheeses until smooth (sauce will be thick). Fold in the broccoli and mushrooms.
Spoon into a greased shallow 2-qt. baking dish. Melt remaining butter; toss with bread crumbs. Sprinkle over vegetable mixture. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until golden brown.
