Recipe Name
Broccoli Rice Casserole
Submitted by
Maven
Recipe Description
Lightening up a family favorite
Quantity
0
Quantity Unit
Prep Time (minutes)
15
Cook Time (minutes)
40
Ready In (minutes)
55
Ingredients
Amount
Measure
Ingredient
1
cup
brown rice
1.5
cups flowerets
Broccoli, flower clusters, raw
1
Usda default (100 gm - 4 oz)
Velveeta cheese
1/2
cup, chopped
Onion, chopped
1/2
cup, diced
celery
1/2
cup
mushrooms sliced, 4 oz canned, drained
1/4
cup, chopped
Carrots
1/4
cup
milk
Steps
Sequence
Step
1
Prepare rice according to package (use the rice cooker!)
2
Chop broccoli.
3
Saute onion and celery until just cooked.
4
Add broccoli to rice as soon as rice is finished so residual heat blanches broccoli.
5
Add cubed Velveeta and other veggies, stir.
6
Allow heat to melt cheese or set on low heat. Thin with milk if needed.
7
Add salt and pepper to taste