Description
Broccoli & Cheese Casserole is a classic side dish loaded with broccoli and rice, blended with condensed soups, and topped with sharp cheese.
Ingredients
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- 4 cups cooked rice (1-1/3 cups uncooked rice)
- 1/4 cup butter
- 2 tsp minced garlic
- 1/2 cup chopped white onion
- 16 oz broccoli florets, fresh or frozen
- 1/2 tsp sea salt
- 10 oz cream of broccoli soup
- 10 oz cream of celery soup
- 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
- 2 cups sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
- 2 cups Monterey Jack cheese, shredded
- 1 tsp black pepper
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 1 tsp garlic powder
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Cook 1-1/3 cups uncooked rice as per the instructions. This should result in 4 cups of cooked rice. Set it to the side.
- Heat a pot to medium heat and add 1 tablespoon of butter and minced garlic. Add onion and broccoli to the pot, season with sea salt, and cook covered for 15 minutes.
- In a large bowl, add cooked rice, broccoli, and all remaining ingredients (except for 1 cup of sharp cheddar cheese). Fold all ingredients together until blended well.
- Add blended ingredients to a large casserole dish (paid link) and top with remaining cheese.
- Bake casserole for 30 minutes. Serve hot.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 45 minutes
- Category: Side Dish
- Method: Baked
- Cuisine: Southern
Nutrition
- Calories: 439
- Fat: 32.4g