Recipe: Broccoli ‘n Rice Casserole
Description: Dive into the deliciousness of this easy-to-make Broccoli ‘n Rice Casserole that’s perfect for a quick family dinner or a potluck gathering. With just a handful of ingredients and less than 15 minutes of your time, you can whip up this comforting dish that’s sure to be a hit with both kids and adults alike!
Ingredients:
| Quantity | Ingredient |
|---|---|
| 1 | Broccoli |
| 1 | Box of Minute Rice |
| 1 | Can of Cream of Mushroom Soup |
| 1 | Cup of Shredded Cheese (your choice) |
| 1/4 | Cup of Chopped Onions |
Nutritional Information (Per Serving):
- Calories: 335.6
- Fat Content: 16.9g
- Saturated Fat Content: 8.5g
- Cholesterol Content: 42.5mg
- Sodium Content: 1489.9mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 34.6g
- Fiber Content: 2.5g
- Sugar Content: 6.1g
- Protein Content: 11.9g
Rating: โ โ โ โ โ (4.5 stars from 4 reviews)
Keywords: Rice, Vegetable, Kid Friendly, Microwave, < 15 Mins, Oven
Recipe Instructions:
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Prepare Ingredients: Gather all your ingredients – broccoli, Minute Rice, cream of mushroom soup, shredded cheese, chopped onions – and ensure they’re ready for use.
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Mix Ingredients: In a microwave-safe bowl, combine the cream of mushroom soup, chopped broccoli, shredded cheese, and half of the chopped onions. Add water according to the instructions on the Minute Rice box.
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Assemble Casserole: Spoon the mixture into a 1-quart casserole dish, ensuring it’s evenly distributed.
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Microwave First Round: Place the casserole dish in the microwave and cook on high for 4 minutes. This will start the cooking process and allow the flavors to meld together.
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Stir and Top: After 4 minutes, carefully remove the casserole dish from the microwave and give the mixture a good stir. Then, sprinkle the remaining chopped onions on top for an extra burst of flavor and texture.
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Microwave Second Round: Return the casserole dish to the microwave and continue cooking on high for an additional 6-8 minutes, or until the broccoli is tender and the cheese is melted and bubbly.
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Serve and Enjoy: Once fully cooked, take out the casserole from the microwave and let it cool slightly before serving. Scoop out generous portions onto plates and savor every mouthful of this comforting Broccoli ‘n Rice Casserole!
This recipe yields approximately 4 servings, making it ideal for a small family meal or as a side dish for larger gatherings. With its simple preparation and delicious flavors, it’s sure to become a staple in your recipe collection. Enjoy! ๐ฅฆ๐๐ง
