ground turkey and rice casserole

Seattle, WA
Updated on May 12, 2018

A hearty main dish casserole. You can use ground beef, if desired.

prep time 20 Min
cook time 1 Hr 30 Min
method Bake
yield 6-8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
  • 1 pound ground turkey
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon italian seasoning
  • - salt and pepper, to taste
  • 1/2 cup diced white onion
  • 8 ounces sliced fresh cremini mushrooms
  • 5 ounces fresh spinach leaves, chopped
  • 1 cup raw white rice
  • 2 cans (10.5 oz) cream of mushroom soup
  • 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • 2 cups chicken broth

How To Make ground turkey and rice casserole

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 350F. Coat a deep 2 qt. casserole or baking dish with nonstick olive oil spray.
  • Step 2
    Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large skillet and brown ground turkey until pink starts to disappear. Season with salt and pepper, garlic powder and Italian seasoning. Drain and place in prepared baking dish.
  • Step 3
    Heat remaining oil in skillet and add onions; sauce until just soft, Add mushrooms and sauce until juices start to evaporate. Add spinach and sauté and just wilted.
  • Step 4
    Add veggie mix to meat and add raw rice. Stir in mushroom soup and grated cheddar; stir until well mixed.
  • Step 5
    Add broth and stir. Cover with foil and bake 1 1/2 hours, or until rice is done.
  • Step 6
    If desired, remove foil last 10 minutes and add more shredded cheese, baking until it is melted.

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Ingredient: Turkey
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Category: Casseroles

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