cheesy veggie rice

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Patsy Fowler
Anderson, SC

we sometimes have this dish as a side dish with chicken or pork chops

(1 rating)
yield 4 serving(s)
prep time 10 Min
cook time 35 Min

Ingredients For cheesy veggie rice

  • 1 Tbsp
    butter
  • 2 clove
    garlic, minced
  • 1 c
    brown jasmine rice (or long grain white or brown rice)
  • 2 c
    chicken stock
  • 1/2 c
    zucchini, shredded
  • 1/2 c
    carrots, shredded
  • 1/2 c
    frozen peas
  • 1 c
    cheddar cheese
  • salt and pepper to taste

How To Make cheesy veggie rice

  • 1
    Start by preheating a saucepan on medium heat with the butter.
  • 2
    Once the butter starts to melt, add the garlic and let it cook for about two minutes.
  • 3
    Add the rice and chicken stalk. Bring to a boil and cook according to the directions that come with the rice but shy about 5 minutes.
  • 4
    After the rice is almost cooked, add the shredded zucchini and carrots as well as the peas.
  • 5
    Stir and place the cover back on the saucepan. Let cook for the remaining 5 minutes.
  • 6
    After 5 minutes, stir in the cheese and season with salt and pepper.

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