RICE ELENA

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This is a favorite of my family. Quick and easy and delicious! Goes great with Mexican dishes or as a side dish with chicken.

Provided by bryantgal31

Categories Side Dish Rice Side Dish Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

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Ingredients

1 tablespoon butter, or as needed
3 cups cooked rice, or more to taste
2 cups sour cream
1 pound shredded Monterey Jack cheese
2 (4 ounce) cans chopped green chilies
½ cup grated Cheddar cheese
salt to taste

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Butter a 2-quart casserole dish.
Mix rice, sour cream, Monterey jack cheese, green chiles, and salt together in the prepared casserole dish. Sprinkle Cheddar cheese over the rice mixture.
Bake in preheated oven until hot in the center, about 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 465.1 calories, Carbohydrate 21.1 g, Cholesterol 88.7 mg, Fat 33.7 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 19.7 g, SaturatedFat 21.1 g, Sodium 746.8 mg, Sugar 1.3 g