CALIFORNIA RICE CASSEROLE

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Very yummy side dish. A dear lady used to bring this to work for pot-lucks and everyone loved it. You could easily cut this recipe in half. (Cooking time is based on using a slow cooker!)

Provided by Angel91805

Categories     White Rice

Time 4h20m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/4 cup butter
1 cup finely chopped onion
4 cups cooked white rice
2 cups sour cream
1 cup cream-style cottage cheese
1 large bay leaf (finely crushed)
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
3 (4 ounce) cans chopped green chilies, drained
2 cups grated cheddar cheese
1 tablespoon dried parsley

Steps:

  • Melt butter in skillet and saute onion until golden brown.
  • In a large mixing bowl mix all the ingredients together.
  • Transfer to a crockpot at low setting for 4 hours. OR put in a lightly greased 2 quart shallow baking dish in preheated oven at 375 degrees uncovered for about 25 minutes or until bubbly and hot.
  • * Note: to prepare 4 cups fluffy white rice, bring 2 1/2 cups cold water to boiling in a large saucepan. Add 1 cup converted rice and 1 tsp salt. Cover tightly and cook over low heat until water is absorbed, about 25-35 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 307.8, Fat 19.1, SaturatedFat 11.9, Cholesterol 49.4, Sodium 335.2, Carbohydrate 24.2, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 2.2, Protein 10.3

Nayaralin Chun
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This is the best rice casserole I've ever had. It's so flavorful and comforting. I will definitely be making it again.


P.P
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I've made this casserole several times and it's always a hit. I love that it's so easy to make and that I can use ingredients that I already have on hand.


Iqra Kamran
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This casserole is a great way to use up leftover rice. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Alton Ngwenya
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I made this casserole for my finicky kids and they ate it up! They loved the creamy sauce and the tender chicken.


MD MIJAN ROHMAN
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This is my go-to casserole for potlucks. It's always a hit and I always get rave reviews.


rourou
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I love the combination of flavors in this casserole. The rice, chicken, and vegetables all come together perfectly.


Ahllu Bayt Moha
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This casserole is a lifesaver on busy weeknights. It's quick and easy to make, and my family loves it.


Hassanali Ali
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I've never made a rice casserole before, but this one turned out great. It was easy to follow and the results were delicious.


Zahoor
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This is one of my favorite casseroles. It's so flavorful and the rice is always cooked perfectly.


Mughal Sab
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I made this casserole for my friends and they all loved it. They couldn't believe how easy it was to make.


Catalina Paxman
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This casserole is delicious and comforting. It's perfect for a weeknight meal or a potluck.


Capt Ninja
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I've made this casserole several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's easy to make and the ingredients are affordable.


Roji Khatri
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This casserole was a hit with my family! The flavors were amazing and the rice was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


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