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πŸ₯¦ Family Favorite Cheesy Broccoli Rice Casserole πŸ§€πŸš

December 18, 2024 by BMA24

This Family Favorite Casserole combines creamy rice, tender broccoli, and lots of melted cheese for the ultimate comfort food! Perfect for a family dinner, potluck, or holiday table, it’s a dish everyone will devour.


πŸ›’ Ingredients:

  • 🍚 3 cups cooked rice (white or brown)
  • πŸ₯¦ 2 cups broccoli florets, steamed or lightly cooked
  • πŸ§€ 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese, divided
  • πŸ§„ 1 small onion, finely chopped
  • πŸ₯„ 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • πŸ₯› 1 can (10.5 oz) cream of chicken soup (or cream of mushroom for a vegetarian option)
  • πŸ₯› 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 🧈 2 tbsp butter
  • πŸ§‚ 1/2 tsp salt
  • 🌢️ 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 🍞 1/2 cup breadcrumbs (optional, for a crispy topping)

πŸ”₯ Instructions:

1️⃣ Preheat the Oven:

  • Preheat your oven to 350Β°F (175Β°C). Lightly grease a 9Γ—13-inch casserole dish.

2️⃣ Cook the Aromatics:

  • In a skillet over medium heat, melt the butter. Add the chopped onion and garlic. SautΓ© for 3-4 minutes until softened.

3️⃣ Mix the Casserole Base:

  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the cooked rice, steamed broccoli, sautΓ©ed onion, cream of chicken soup, sour cream, salt, pepper, and 1 1/2 cups of shredded cheddar cheese. Mix well.

4️⃣ Assemble the Casserole:

  • Spread the mixture evenly into the prepared casserole dish.
  • Sprinkle the remaining 1/2 cup of shredded cheddar cheese over the top.
  • (Optional) Add breadcrumbs for a crispy topping.

5️⃣ Bake:

  • Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly, and the top is golden.

6️⃣ Serve & Enjoy:

  • Let the casserole cool for a few minutes before serving. Pair it with your favorite main dish, or enjoy it as a stand-alone meal! 🍴

🍯 Why You’ll Love This Recipe:

  • Creamy & Cheesy: Packed with cheesy, creamy goodness in every bite.
  • Family-Friendly: Kids and adults alike will love this classic comfort food.
  • Quick & Easy: Simple steps and ingredients make it perfect for weeknights.
  • Versatile: Add shredded chicken for extra protein.

This Cheesy Broccoli Rice Casserole is warm, comforting, and the perfect addition to any meal. A guaranteed family favorite! πŸ₯¦πŸ§€βœ¨

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