Best Brown Rice And Lentil Casserole Recipes

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BROWN RICE AND LENTIL CASSEROLE



Brown Rice and Lentil Casserole image

This is a great meal that we eat here often in the winter time. With some dark bread and maybe a salad it is a really hearty meal, though we have been known to eat just this for dinner. The recipe is adapted from Amy Dacyczyn's "The Complete Tightwad Gazette"

Provided by ladypit

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h40m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 cups chicken broth or 3 cups vegetable broth
3/4 cup lentils
1/2 cup brown rice
3/4 cup chopped onion
1 teaspoon italian seasoning
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder (I use more)
1 cup grated cheese (cheddar or a blend is preferable)

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 300 degrees.
  • Mix all ingredients except the cheese in a baking dish (I use an 11 x 7).
  • Cover with foil and bake for 1 hour 10 minutes.
  • Then remove the foil, add the cheese, and bake for an additional 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 176, Fat 5.9, SaturatedFat 3.2, Cholesterol 12.1, Sodium 557.7, Carbohydrate 20.9, Fiber 2.9, Sugar 1.8, Protein 9.9

LENTIL AND BROWN RICE CASSEROLE



Lentil and Brown Rice Casserole image

Looking for a warm and filling casserole idea for dinner tonight? Then check out this rice, green beans and dried lentils recipe that's ready in just over an hour.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 1h40m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 5

3/4 cup dried lentils (6 ounces), sorted and rinsed
1/2 cup uncooked brown rice
2 1/2 cups vegetable or chicken broth
1 package (16 ounces) frozen cut green beans or broccoli cuts
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese (4 ounces)

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°. Mix lentils, rice and broth in 2-quart casserole. Cover and bake 1 hour.
  • Stir in frozen green beans. Cover and bake about 30 minutes or until liquid is absorbed and rice is tender. Sprinkle with cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 225, Carbohydrate 35 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Fiber 9 g, Protein 14 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 800 mg

BARLEY, BROWN RICE, AND LENTIL CASSEROLE



BARLEY, BROWN RICE, AND LENTIL CASSEROLE image

Categories     Bean     Bake     Casserole/Gratin

Yield 6-8 people as side dish

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 Tablespoons Olive Oil
1 Large Onion chopped
4 Cloves Garlic minced
1 4oz can green chilies
1/4 cup shredded basil leaves
1 tablespoon chopped fresh oregano (or 1 teaspoon dry)
1 tablespoon fresh thyme leaves (or 1 teaspoon dry)
1 cup pearl barley
1/2 cup long grain brown rice
1 cup lentils
3 1/2 cups chicken or vegetable broth or water
1/2 cup white wine
salt and pepper to taste
4 oz feta cheese (I usually double the amount of cheese)

Steps:

  • 1) Preheat the oven to 350 degrees 2) In a heavy 3 quart casserole, heat the oil over medium heat. Add onion and garlic and saute for 3 min until wilted. Stir in chilies, basil, oregano, and thyme. Add the barley and rice until coated with the oil. Add the lentils, broth, wine, salt, pepper, and half the cheese. Stir well, cover the pot, and bake for 1.5 hours. Stir half way through baking. 3) Uncover pot, sprinkle the top with remaining cheese and bake for another 5-10 minutes.

CURRY LENTIL AND BROWN RICE CASSEROLE



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Try this low-fat curry-lentil casserole. Coax out the dish's Indian roots-serve with sliced cucumbers in mint vinaigrette or Yoplait yogurt dressing.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 1h50m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 medium dark-orange sweet potato, peeled, cut into 1/2- to 3/4-inch pieces (2 cups)
3/4 cup dried lentils (6 oz), sorted, rinsed
1/2 cup uncooked natural whole-grain brown rice
1/2 cup chopped red bell pepper
1/2 cup raisins
2 1/2 cups water
2 tablespoons soy sauce
2 teaspoons curry powder
2 tablespoons slivered almonds, if desired

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°F. In ungreased 2- or 2 1/2-quart casserole, mix all ingredients except almonds.
  • Cover and bake 1 hour to 1 hour 15 minutes or until rice and lentils are tender. Uncover and stir mixture. Let stand 5 minutes before serving. Sprinkle with almonds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 270, Carbohydrate 63 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 12 g, Protein 13 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 470 mg, Sugar 19 g, TransFat 0 g

CURRY LENTIL AND BROWN RICE CASSEROLE



Curry Lentil and Brown Rice Casserole image

Try this low-fat curry-lentil casserole. Coax out the dish's Indian roots-serve with sliced cucumbers in mint vinaigrette or Yoplait yogurt dressing.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 1h50m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 medium dark-orange sweet potato, peeled, cut into 1/2- to 3/4-inch pieces (2 cups)
3/4 cup dried lentils (6 oz), sorted, rinsed
1/2 cup uncooked natural whole-grain brown rice
1/2 cup chopped red bell pepper
1/2 cup raisins
2 1/2 cups water
2 tablespoons soy sauce
2 teaspoons curry powder
2 tablespoons slivered almonds, if desired

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°F. In ungreased 2- or 2 1/2-quart casserole, mix all ingredients except almonds.
  • Cover and bake 1 hour to 1 hour 15 minutes or until rice and lentils are tender. Uncover and stir mixture. Let stand 5 minutes before serving. Sprinkle with almonds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 270, Carbohydrate 63 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 12 g, Protein 13 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 470 mg, Sugar 19 g, TransFat 0 g

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