Best 11 Green Chili Rice Recipes

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Are you craving a flavorful and satisfying dish that combines the spiciness of green chilies with the comforting warmth of rice? Look no further than green chili rice, a delectable culinary creation that tantalizes the taste buds with its vibrant flavors and textures. Whether you prefer a mild heat or a more intense kick, this versatile dish can be tailored to your desired spice level. With its vibrant green hue and enticing aroma, green chili rice is a feast for the eyes and the palate, offering a delightful balance of flavors and textures that will leave you craving more.

Here are our top 11 tried and tested recipes!

GREEN CHILI RICE CASSEROLE



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"This cheesy bake is wonderful for church potlucks because it goes well with any main course," reports Naomi Newkirk from Sacramento, California. "I often sprinkle a little paprika over the top for color."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 35m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 cups cooked rice
2 cans (4 ounces each) chopped green chilies
1/2 teaspoon salt
3/4 pound Monterey Jack cheese, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
2 cups sour cream

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine all ingredients. Transfer to a greased 2-qt. baking dish. Cover and bake at 350° for 30 minutes or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 384 calories, Fat 23g fat (14g saturated fat), Cholesterol 83mg cholesterol, Sodium 473mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 13g protein.

GREEN CHILI RICE



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Make and share this Green Chili Rice recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Karen From Colorado

Categories     Rice

Time 35m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup uncooked rice
2 cups chicken broth
1 (4 ounce) can chopped green chilies
1 small onion, diced
1 teaspoon oregano
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon cumin
3 green onions, sliced
1/3 cup fresh cilantro leaves

Steps:

  • Combine rice, broth, chilies, onion, oregano, salt and cumin in a large saucepan.
  • Bring to boil, uncovered.
  • Reduce heat to low, cover and simmer until liquid is absorbed (about 20 minutes)
  • Stir in green onions and cilantro.

CREAMED GREEN CHILI RICE



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Provided by Bobby Flay

Categories     side-dish

Time 50m

Yield 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 1/2 cups rice, cooked
1 1/2 cups heavy cream reduced by 1/2
2 poblanos, roasted, skins removed, and chopped
3 scallions, sliced
1/4 cup freshly chopped cilantro leaves

Steps:

  • In a medium serving bowl add the rice, reduced cream and the poblanos. Garnish with scallions and cilantro and serve.

CHEESY GREEN CHILI RICE



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This creamy rice dish is a nice addition to a spicy meal. When I first tried it at a church potluck, I knew I had to have the recipe.-Laurie Fisher, Greeley, Colorado

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 45m

Yield 6-8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 large onion, chopped
2 tablespoons butter
4 cups hot cooked long grain rice
2 cups sour cream
1 cup 4% cottage cheese
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
2 cans (4 ounces each) chopped green chiles, drained
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook onion in butter until tender. Remove from the heat. Stir in the rice, sour cream, cottage cheese, salt and pepper. Spoon half of the mixture into a greased 11x7-in. baking dish. Layer with half of the chiles and cheese. Repeat layers., Bake, uncovered, at 375° for 20-25 minutes or until heated through and bubbly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 388 calories, Fat 22g fat (16g saturated fat), Cholesterol 84mg cholesterol, Sodium 534mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 14g protein.

GREEN CHILI RICE



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Green Chili Rice is suggested by Sandra Hanson of Emery, South Dakota, a busy mother of triplets. "With only five ingredients, this rich and creamy rice casserole mixes up in a snap. I always get requests for the recipe," she remarks.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 4-6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of celery soup, undiluted
1 cup sour cream
1 can (4 ounces) green chilies
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1-1/2 cups uncooked instant rice

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the soup, sour cream, chilies and cheese. Stir in rice. Transfer to a greased shallow 1-1/2-qt. baking dish. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 20 minutes or until rice is tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 279 calories, Fat 14g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 49mg cholesterol, Sodium 588mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 8g protein.

CHEESY GREEN CHILI RICE



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This creamy rice dish is a nice addition to a spicy meal. In reply to a question ask, this can be made the day before up to the point before baking. Just cover snugly with plastic wrap and keep refrigerated until ready to bake.

Provided by Annacia

Categories     Long Grain Rice

Time 45m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 large onion, chopped
2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine
4 cups hot cooked long-grain rice
2 cups sour cream
1 cup small curd cottage cheese
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
2 (4 ounce) cans chopped green chilies, drained
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook onion in butter until tender.
  • Remove from the heat.
  • Stir in the rice, sour cream, cottage cheese, salt and pepper.
  • Spoon half of the mixture into a greased 11-in. x 7-in x 2-in baking dish.
  • Top with half of the chilies and cheese. Repeat layers.
  • Bake, uncovered, at 375° for 20-25 minutes or until heated through and bubbly.

INSTANT POT® GREEN CHILI CHICKEN AND RICE



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This is a great one-pot dish of green chili chicken and rice with 3 different types of chile peppers - Anaheim, jalapenos and fire roasted green chile peppers, for those of you who like it spicy!

Provided by Huserdaddy

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 1h5m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 tablespoon olive oil
2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
1 (7 ounce) can fire-roasted diced green chile peppers
1 (4 ounce) can diced jalapeno peppers
1 cup uncooked white rice
⅔ cup diced tomato
½ cup diced onion
½ cup diced Anaheim chile peppers
½ cup shredded Cheddar cheese
2 teaspoons salt, or more to taste
1 teaspoon seasoned salt (such as LAWRY'S®)
½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, or more to taste
2 cups chicken stock

Steps:

  • Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) and select Saute function. Add olive oil and chicken. Sprinkle with flour and cook until browned on all sides, about 5 minutes. Turn off Saute function. Add green chile peppers, jalapenos, rice, tomato, onion, Anaheim chile, Cheddar cheese, salt, seasoned salt, and pepper; pour in chicken stock and mix to combine.
  • Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 18 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
  • Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid. Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 370 calories, Carbohydrate 48.3 g, Cholesterol 47.1 mg, Fat 10.3 g, Fiber 3.1 g, Protein 20.2 g, SaturatedFat 3.9 g, Sodium 3134.8 mg, Sugar 5.5 g

GREEN CHILI RICE CASSEROLE



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Make and share this Green Chili Rice Casserole recipe from Food.com.

Provided by itskimberly

Categories     Rice

Time 1h8m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup uncooked rice (to be cooked first, separately)
1/4 cup melted butter
1 pint sour cream
1/8 cup milk
1 lb grated monterey jack cheese
1 (8 ounce) can diced green chilies
salt
1/2 cup grated cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Cook rice first, as per directions on the package, usually two parts water, one part rice bring to a boil, reduce heat until water is gone.
  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Add Butter, Sour Cream, Milk, Jack Cheese, Chilies, and Salt to cooked rice.
  • Mix well.
  • Put in a casserole dish, sprinkle top with Cheddar cheese, and cook until center is hot.

RICE PUDDING WITH GREEN TEA APPLE SORBET AND CHILI PINEAPPLE



Rice Pudding with Green Tea Apple Sorbet and Chili Pineapple image

Provided by Food Network

Categories     dessert

Time 2h15m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 20

2 cups heavy cream
1 cup carnaroli rice
1/4 cup sugar
1 tablespoon orange zest
3 cardamom pods
1 vanilla bean
1/4 cup sugar
1 pineapple, peeled, cored, cut into1/4-inch slices
2 tablespoon butter
1 teaspoon chili powder
8 ounces green tea, steeped according to package
9 ounces sugar
8 ounces apple puree
1 egg white, whipped light and frothy
2 egg whites
1 egg
4 ounces confectioners sugar, sifted
1 1/2 ounces bread flour, sifted
1 teaspoon orange zest
1 teaspoon lemon zest

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, heat the cream to a boil and add the rice, sugar, orange zest, cardamom pods, and vanilla bean. Stir rice mixture until it becomes thick and creamy. Cook for approximately 15 minutes.
  • To make the chili pineapple, melt the sugar in a saute pan and caramelize. Add the pineapple slices and cook for approximately 3 minutes. Add the butter and the chili powder and cook an additional minutes. Set aside until ready to use.
  • Combine the green tea and sugar in a saucepan and heat the mixture to dissolve the sugar completely in order to make a syrup. Add the apple puree and allow the syrup to cool completely. Add the egg white and process the sorbet in an ice cream machine. Store in freezer until ready to use.
  • To make the tuilles, whip together the egg whites, egg, confectioners' sugar, and bread flour until they are blended well and smooth. Fold in the orange and lemon zest and allow the batter to rest overnight in the refrigerator. Spread the batter onto a greased and floured pan into half dollar sizes and bake for a couple of minutes until edges just begin to turn brown. Immediately remove from oven and allow to cool flat.
  • To serve, spoon rice pudding on plate and top with chili pineapple slices. Using 2 tuilles, create a sandwich with a sorbet scoop between the tuilles. Place on plate and serve.

TANDOORI WHITE FISH WITH A GREEN CHILI RICE



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This is a very simple, quick and easy recipe to make, you can have it on the table in about 35-40 minutes and that time is only because, of the longer cooking time for the rice. It tastes very good, I serve mine with a yogurt sauce, which I will list ingredients below, but you can serve as is or with whatever is your preference.

Provided by The Flying Chef

Categories     Halibut

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 tablespoons tandoori paste
400 ml coconut milk (divided use)
4 white fish fillets
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 carrots, cut into matchsticks
1 medium red onion, sliced thinly
1 cup jasmine rice
150 ml water
2 long green chilies, sliced thinly
1 teaspoon grated lemon rind
3/4 cup Greek yogurt
1/4 teaspoon cumin
1/2 seedless cucumber, chopped finely (medium in size)
2 tablespoons of fresh mint, chopped finely
1/2 teaspoon mint sauce

Steps:

  • Combine paste with 80ml of the coconut milk (reserve remaining 320ml for the rice.) Place fish fillets in paste and leave in the fridge while making the rice.
  • Rinse rice under cold water until water runs clear. Combine rice, water, chili, rind and remaining coconut milk in a saucepan, bring to the boil, reduce to a simmer and cook covered about 15-20 minutes stirring occasionally, until rice is tender.
  • While the rice is cooking, heat the oil in a large frying pan add onion and carrot, cook stirring a couple of minutes.
  • Place fish fillets on top of vegetables, cook covered about 10 minutes uncover and cook a couple minutes more or until fish is cooked through. (cooking time will vary depending on thickness of fish fillets).
  • Yogurt Sauce.
  • Combine all the ingredients in a bowl and mix well.
  • To serve: Spoon some vegetables onto a plate top with fish and drizzle with yogurt sauce if desired. Serve the rice on the side.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 523.7, Fat 26.7, SaturatedFat 20, Cholesterol 61.6, Sodium 109.4, Carbohydrate 50, Fiber 3.4, Sugar 4.4, Protein 23.4

GREEN CHILI 'N' RICE CASSEROLE



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This recipe is a three-way winner. It's inexpensive, takes only minutes to prepare and tastes great. It's a good way to use up leftover rice.-Marilyn, Scroggs, Lees Summit, Missouri

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 6-8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 cups cooked long grain rice
1-1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
1-1/2 cups 4% cottage cheese
1 cans (4 ounces) chopped green chiles, drained
1/3 cup whole milk
1/3 cup chopped roasted red peppers
1 can (8-3/4 ounces) whole kernel corn, drained
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • In a greased 2-qt. baking dish, combine the first 7 ingredients. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese. Cover and bake at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 243 calories, Fat 9g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 35mg cholesterol, Sodium 507mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 13g protein.

Tips:

  • Use fresh, high-quality ingredients. This will make a big difference in the flavor of your dish. If you can, use organic or locally-sourced ingredients.
  • Choose the right type of rice. There are many different types of rice available, so it's important to choose one that is suitable for your recipe. For green chili rice, a long-grain rice such as basmati or jasmine is a good option.
  • Cook the rice properly. Be sure to follow the instructions on the package of rice that you are using. If you overcook the rice, it will become mushy and unpleasant.
  • Use a variety of spices. Green chili rice is a flavorful dish, so don't be afraid to use a variety of spices. Some good options include cumin, coriander, turmeric, and garam masala.
  • Add some vegetables. Vegetables add color, flavor, and nutrients to green chili rice. Some good options include bell peppers, onions, carrots, and peas.
  • Serve green chili rice with your favorite toppings. Some popular toppings include yogurt, raita, and cilantro.

Conclusion:

Green chili rice is a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. It is a great way to use up leftover rice, and it is also a good option for meal prepping. With its bold flavors and simple ingredients, green chili rice is sure to become a favorite in your household.

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