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spinach rice with a kick casserole

Recipe by
Susan Whitley
Miami, FL

Found this recipe on another online site and thought it looked good enough for me to want to save and share it here.

yield 6 serving(s)
prep time 30 Min
cook time 25 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For spinach rice with a kick casserole

  • 1/3 c
    long grain rice, uncooked
  • 2/3 c
    water
  • 1 can
    cream of chicken soup
  • 1/4 c
    milk
  • 2
    fresh jalapeno peppers, seeded and chopped
  • 1/2 tsp
    salt
  • 1/4 tsp
    black pepper
  • 2 Tbsp
    butter
  • 1/2 c
    chopped onion
  • 1 pkg
    frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained
  • 4 oz
    cubed cheese (original recipe used processed cheese/velveeta type)

How To Make spinach rice with a kick casserole

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • 2
    Bring the rice and water to a boil in sauce pan. Cover, reduce heat to low and simmer for 20 minutes.
  • 3
    Melt the butter in a large skillet and cook onion until tender. Stir in the cooked rice and spinach. Pour the soup mixture into the skillet, stir in and continue cooking until heated through. Mix in the cubed [processed] cheese and transfer to greased baking dish.
  • 4
    Bake for 25 minutes or until bubbly and lightly browned.
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