SPANISH RICE CASSEROLE

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This is easy and very tasty, it's good served hot or at room temperature for a side dish, or as a main meal. All ingredients can be adjusted to taste. Add in finely chopped jalapeno pepper or crushed chili peppper for some heat.

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Rice

Time 45m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 lb ground beef
1 onion, finely chopped
1 -2 tablespoon fresh minced garlic
1 small green bell pepper, chopped
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can tomatoes (drained)
1 cup water (or use juice from tomatoes with water to make 1 cup)
1/2-3/4 cup uncooked long-grain rice
1/2 cup chili sauce
salt and pepper
1 -2 teaspoon brown sugar
1 teaspoon cumin (or to taste)
2 -3 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese (can use more)
3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro (optional and to taste)

Steps:

  • Set oven to 375 degrees.
  • Grease a 2-quart casserole dish.
  • In a large skillet, brown the ground beef over medium-high heat; drain the fat, and transfer beef to a large pot over medium low heat.
  • Stir in onion, garlic green pepper, tomatoes, water, rice, chili sauce, salt, pepper, brown sugar, cumin and Worcestershire sauce.
  • Let simmer for about 30 minutes, stirring occasionally, then transfer to a 2-quart casserole dish; press mixture down firmly.
  • Sprinkle with grated cheddar cheese.
  • Bake for 10-15 minutes, or until cheese is melted and bubbly.
  • Garnish with fresh cilantro if desired.

Nomawethu Jennifer Mnyakana
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This is the best Spanish rice casserole I have ever had! It is so flavorful and cheesy. I will definitely be making this again.


Jashleyn Rodriguez
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I made this Spanish rice casserole for a party, and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe.


Sabirnadeem Jan
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This Spanish rice casserole is a great way to use up leftover rice. It is also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


ALL ISLAMIC
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I love that this Spanish rice casserole can be made ahead of time. It is perfect for busy weeknights or for potlucks.


Tonton Abra
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This Spanish rice casserole is the perfect comfort food. It is so warm and cheesy, and it always makes me feel better on a cold day.


Sarah Ding
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I made this Spanish rice casserole for my picky eaters, and they loved it! It is a great way to get them to eat their vegetables.


Ubadire Chikwendu
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This Spanish rice casserole is a staple in my house! It is so versatile and can be served as a main course or a side dish. I often add different vegetables to the casserole, such as diced tomatoes, bell peppers, or corn.


Sanele Nqeketo
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I love this Spanish rice casserole! It is so easy to make and always turns out perfect. I usually add a little bit of extra cheese to the top before baking, and it always makes it even better.


Angel Moon
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This is the best Spanish rice casserole I have ever had! It is so flavorful and cheesy. I will definitely be making this again.


Sadidul Islam
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I made this Spanish rice casserole for a party, and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe.


Pardacei Arain
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This Spanish rice casserole is a great way to use up leftover rice. It is also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Eddy Seka
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I love that this Spanish rice casserole can be made ahead of time. It is perfect for busy weeknights or for potlucks.


Sharell Martin
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This Spanish rice casserole is the perfect comfort food. It is so warm and cheesy, and it always makes me feel better on a cold day.


Mavis
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I made this Spanish rice casserole for my picky eaters, and they loved it! It is a great way to get them to eat their vegetables.


dayamir YouTube
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This Spanish rice casserole is a staple in my house! It is so versatile and can be served as a main course or a side dish. I often add different vegetables to the casserole, such as diced tomatoes, bell peppers, or corn.


Tayef Alamin
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I love this Spanish rice casserole! It is so easy to make and always turns out perfect. I usually add a little bit of extra cheese to the top before baking, and it always makes it even better.


Deloris Cooper
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This is the best Spanish rice casserole I have ever had! It is so creamy and cheesy. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Alfred Newcomb
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I made this Spanish rice casserole for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it and asked for the recipe.


Sowrov Biswas
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This Spanish rice casserole was a hit with my family! It was easy to make and so flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


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