Best Baked Rice Cheese And Vegetable Casserole Recipes

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CHEDDAR RICE CASSEROLE



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With its blend of garlic, parsley and cheese, this rice casserole makes a savory side dish. It's one of my favorite ways to serve rice. -Nancy Baylor, Holiday Island, Arkansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 50m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/4 cup chopped onion
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 cup butter, cubed
3 cups cooked long grain rice
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
1 cup minced fresh parsley
1 cup whole milk
4 large eggs, lightly beaten
2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, saute onion and garlic in butter until tender. Add remaining ingredients; mix well. Transfer to a greased shallow 1-qt. baking dish. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 40-45 minutes or until a knife inserted in the center comes out clean.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 290 calories, Fat 17g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 156mg cholesterol, Sodium 588mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 12g protein.

BAKED RICE, CHEESE AND VEGETABLE CASSEROLE



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Provided by Jackie O'Halloran

Categories     Cheese     Rice     Vegetable     Side     Bake     Broil     Vegetarian     Corn     Swiss Cheese     Bon Appétit     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Serves 6 to 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/4 cup (1/2 stick) unsalted butter
1 onion, chopped
1 green bell pepper, chopped
1 1/2 cups frozen whole kernel corn, thawed
1 large tomato, seeded, chopped
3 cups cooked rice (about 1 cup raw)
2 cups grated Swiss cheese (about 6 ounces)
3 tablespoons whipping cream
1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme or 1 teaspoon dried

Steps:

  • Melt butter in heavy large skillet over medium-low heat. Add onion and bell pepper and sauté until tender, about 8 minutes. Add corn and tomato and sauté 3 minutes. Add rice, 1 cup cheese, cream and thyme and stir until cheese melts and mixture is heated through. Transfer mixture to 8-cup soufflé dish.
  • Preheat broiler. Sprinkle remaining 1 cup cheese over rice mixture. Broil until cheese melts, about 2 minutes.

BROWN RICE VEGETABLE CASSEROLE



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One taste of this crowd-pleasing casserole brings compliments and requests for my recipe. It's been in my file for as long as I can remember. The blend of tender vegetables and rice is perfect for holiday meals and dish-to-pass affairs.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h40m

Yield 8-10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

3 cups chicken broth
1-1/2 cups uncooked brown rice
2 cups chopped onions, divided
3 tablespoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons butter, melted
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
4 cups fresh cauliflowerets
4 cups fresh broccoli florets
2 medium sweet red peppers, julienned
2 garlic cloves, minced
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 cup salted cashew halves
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese, optional

Steps:

  • In a greased 3-qt. baking dish, combine the broth, rice, 1 cup onion, soy sauce, butter and thyme. Cover and bake at 350° for 65-70 minutes or until rice is tender., Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute the cauliflower, broccoli, peppers, garlic and remaining onion in oil until crisp-tender; spoon over rice mixture. , Cover and bake for 10 minutes. Uncover and sprinkle with cashews and cheese if desired. Bake 5-7 minutes longer or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 300 calories, Fat 16g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 6mg cholesterol, Sodium 703mg sodium, Carbohydrate 34g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 8g protein.

EASY RICE BAKE CASSEROLE



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Provided by Patrick and Gina Neely : Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 50m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 tablespoons butter, plus more for dish
1 small onion, minced
Pinch cayenne pepper
1 package frozen spinach, thawed, drained and chopped
1 cup milk
2 eggs
2 cups shredded sharp Cheddar, plus extra for top
4 cups cooked rice
1 teaspoon freshly chopped parsley leaves
1 teaspoon freshly chopped thyme leaves
1 teaspoon chopped basil leaves
Salt and freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Butter a large casserole dish.
  • In a large pan over medium-high heat, saute onions with 2 tablespoons of butter and cayenne until translucent. Add the spinach and cook for 3 minutes. Set aside.
  • In a large bowl, whisk together milk and eggs.
  • Add the cheese, rice, parsley, thyme, basil and spinach mixture and combine well. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Pour into prepared casserole dish and top with extra shredded cheese. Bake for 30 minutes and serve piping hot.

CHEESY VEGETABLE RICE CASSEROLE



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My husband was craving something "cheesy and vegetable-y" so we threw some stuff in a pan and ended up with this. It turned out to be the most cheesy, creamy casserole I've ever had and it was fantastic. This is definitely a staple in our home now. We've done a version with just vegetables and a version with chicken.

Provided by Netanya

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 35m

Yield 10-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 lbs frozen vegetables
2 cups Minute Rice
4 -8 ounces heavy cream or 4 -8 ounces half-and-half
1 cup sour cream
1 1/2 lbs Velveeta cheese, thickly sliced (or similar)
2 -3 chicken breasts, cubed (optional)

Steps:

  • Choose frozen veggies such as broccoli, cauliflower, brussel sprouts, etc.
  • Boil veggies until close to tenderness you prefer.
  • Prepare minute rice.
  • In large baking dish (we used 9x11x4), mix veggies, rice, whipping cream and sour cream. If you're using chicken, mix in the cooked chicken now.
  • Arrange cheese pieces in a single layer on top of mixture.
  • Place baking dish in oven set to 400 degrees and cook until cheese is melted.
  • Remove dish and stir. Sprinkle shredded cheese on top and place back in oven until cheese is melted.
  • Remove from oven and serve.

COLORFUL VEGGIE BAKE



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It's impossible to resist this cheesy casserole with a golden crumb topping sprinkled over colorful vegetables. A versatile side that goes with any meat, Mom has relied on this favorite to round out many family meals. For a taste twist, try varying the veggies. -Lisa Radelet, Boulder, Colorado

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 45m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 packages (16 ounces each) frozen California-blend vegetables
8 ounces process cheese (Velveeta), cubed
6 tablespoons butter, divided
1/2 cup crushed butter-flavored crackers (about 13 crackers)

Steps:

  • Prepare vegetables according to package directions; drain. Place half in an ungreased 11x7-in. baking dish. In a small saucepan, combine cheese and 4 tablespoons butter; cook and stir over low heat until melted. Pour half over vegetables. Repeat layers., Melt the remaining butter; toss with cracker crumbs. Sprinkle over the top. Bake, uncovered, at 325° for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 172 calories, Fat 13g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 33mg cholesterol, Sodium 392mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

SOUTHWEST VEGGIE AND RICE CASSEROLE



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Provided by Beth Moncel

Categories     Bean     Rice     Bake     Dinner     Casserole/Gratin

Yield Serves 8

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 medium onion, diced
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 medium jalapeño, seeded and diced
1 medium bell pepper, seeded and diced
1 medium zucchini, quartered lengthwise and sliced
1/2 tablespoon chili powder
3/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup frozen corn kernels
1 (15-ounce) can diced tomatoes with chiles (see Chef's Tip, below)
1 (15-ounce) can black beans, drained and rinsed
3 cups Taco Rice
2 cups shredded sharp cheddar
2 green onions, thinly sliced

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375°F. Coat an 8-by-8-inch casserole dish with nonstick cooking spray.
  • In a large skillet, heat the vegetable oil over medium-low heat. Add the onion and garlic and cook for about 5 minutes, or until the onions have softened. Add the jalapeño and bell peppers, zucchini, chili powder, and salt to the skillet and stir to combine. Raise the heat to medium and continue to sauté until the vegetables are soft and no liquid remains on the bottom of the skillet, about 10 minutes.
  • In a large bowl, combine the corn kernels, diced tomatoes and chiles, and black beans. Add the sautéed vegetables, Taco Rice, and shredded cheddar cheese to the bowl and stir until evenly mixed.
  • Pour the rice and vegetable mixture into the prepared casserole dish and bake for 20 minutes.
  • Sprinkle the green onions over the casserole and serve.

BROWN RICE VEGETABLE CASSEROLE



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This is total veg comfort food...cheese, nuts, rice, and TONS of good veggies. What's not to love? This takes a little bit of time but it is well worth the effort.

Provided by smellyvegetarian

Categories     Rice

Time 1h30m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

3 cups vegetable broth
1 1/2 cups brown rice, uncooked
2 cups onions, chopped
3 tablespoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons butter
1/2 teaspoon thyme
4 cups cauliflower, chopped
4 cups broccoli, chopped
2 red bell peppers, chopped
2 garlic cloves
1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
1 cup cashews
2 cups reduced-fat cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350.
  • In a 3-quart baking dish combine broth, rice, 1 c onion, soy sauce, butter, and thyme. Cover and bake 65-70 minutes or until rice is tender.
  • In a large skillet saute veggies, garlic, and remaining onion in oil until tender. Spoon over rice mixture.
  • Cover and bake 10 minutes. Sprinkle with cashews and cheese, serve after cheese melts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 333.7, Fat 14.8, SaturatedFat 4, Cholesterol 7.6, Sodium 548.5, Carbohydrate 44.2, Fiber 5.4, Sugar 6, Protein 9.2

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