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simple rice for a busy day

(1 rating)
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Recipe by
Becky Hallstrom
@jane_blue-rooster-kitchen
Edmond, OK

Five ingredients and five minutes are all it takes to put together this cheesy, creamy, crunchy, chile-flavored, deceptively-simple rice dish. It will taste like you slaved over a hot stove - but shhhh, don't worry, we won't tell!

(1 rating)
yield 4 serving(s)
prep time 5 Min
cook time 30 Min

Ingredients For simple rice for a busy day

  • 4 c
    instant rice (cooked)
  • 1 can
    cream of chicken soup
  • 4 oz
    green chiles, diced
  • 1 can
    water chestnuts, sliced
  • 8 oz
    monterrey jack cheese, shredded

How To Make simple rice for a busy day

  • 1
    Cook the instant rice according to package directions; drain and place in a mixing bowl.
  • 2
    Add other ingredients; mix well. Add 1 tsp salt & 1/2 tsp black pepper, if desired.
  • 3
    Pour mixture into a covered casserole or baking dish and bake at 375 for 30 mintues.
  • 4
    Serve warm. Makes a great accompaniment to grilled chicken or fish.
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