Remove florets of broccoli from bunch and add to boiling salted water in a saucepan. **I also include stems that have tough outer part removed. Cook until bright green and tender.
While broccoli is cooking, mix together soup, mayo, lemon juice, pimentos, and cheese in a large mixing bowl.
Drain broccoli.
Add broccoli into casserole mixture.
Mix together and pour into buttered casserole dish.
Add cheez it crackers into a quart ziplock freezer bag and roll with a rolling pin or with your hands to make them into a "crumb" consistency.
Add crackers to the top of the broccoli casserole and scatter with whole pecans.
Bake in a preheated 350 degree oven for about 45 minutes until it's bubbly and beginning to be lightly golden.
Notes
This broccoli casserole is a generations family favorite that is served any time of the year. Perfect for special occasions or just an evening meal.Hope it becomes your favorite, tooQ
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