How to Make Rice Broccoli Cheese Casserole
Are you looking for a delicious and easy-to-make casserole that is perfect for any mealtime? Look no further! Rice broccoli cheese casserole is a comforting dish that combines the creamy richness of cheese with the freshness of broccoli and the comforting texture of rice. In this article, we will guide you through the simple steps to make this mouthwatering casserole that will delight your taste buds and impress your family and friends. Let’s get started!
Ingredients
To make a delicious rice broccoli cheese casserole, you will need the following ingredients:
– 2 cups cooked rice
– 1 cup broccoli florets
– 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
– 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
– 1 cup milk
– 1 egg
– 1 tablespoon butter
– 1 teaspoon garlic powder
– 1 teaspoon onion powder
– Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9×13-inch baking dish with butter.
2. In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the broccoli florets and sauté for about 5 minutes until they are tender-crisp. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
3. In a mixing bowl, combine the cooked rice, sautéed broccoli, cheddar cheese, and mozzarella cheese. Stir until everything is well mixed.
4. In a separate bowl, whisk together the milk, egg, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper until well combined.
5. Pour the milk mixture over the rice and broccoli mixture, stirring until everything is evenly coated.
6. Transfer the mixture to the greased baking dish and spread it out evenly.
7. Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the top is golden brown and the casserole is bubbly.
8. Remove from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes before serving.
Serving Suggestions
Serve your rice broccoli cheese casserole hot, garnished with additional shredded cheese on top. This dish pairs perfectly with a side of baked chicken, a salad, or a bowl of soup. Enjoy your delicious and satisfying rice broccoli cheese casserole as a comforting meal that will leave everyone asking for seconds!
Now that you know how to make rice broccoli cheese casserole, you can easily impress your guests or have a delightful meal at home. Give this recipe a try and enjoy the creamy, cheesy goodness that will warm your heart and satisfy your taste buds!
