CALIFORNIA RICE

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A good friend gave me the recipe for this dish a few days ago and I cannot wait to try it. What a comfort food meal! Photo: cookingwithlibby.com

Provided by Ellen Bales

Categories     Rice Sides

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 c chopped onion
1/4 c (1/2 stick) butter
4 c cups cooked white rice
2 c sour cream
1 c cottage cheese
1 bay leaf
1/2 tsp salt
1/8 tsp pepper
3 small cans green chiles, drained
2 c sharp cheddar cheese, grated
chopped parsley

Steps:

  • 1. In a large skillet, saute onion in butter until golden. Remove from heat and stir in rice, sour cream, cottage cheese, bay leaf, salt and pepper. Lightly mix.
  • 2. Layer half the rice mixture in a buttered 9x13-inch baking dish, then half the chiles, and sprinkle with 1 cup of the cheese. Repeat layers.
  • 3. Bake in a preheated 375-degree oven for 30 minutes. Sprinkle with the chopped parsley and serve.

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