peas and rice casserole

12 Pinches
Gulf Breeze, FL
Updated on Feb 13, 2016

Simple rice dish that really takes no longer than it takes to cook the rice.

prep time 5 Min
cook time 25 Min
method Stove Top
yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup onion, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1/4 cup butter, melted
  • 1 cup long-grain rice, uncooked
  • 2 cups water
  • 10 ounces frozen english peas
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 cup parmesan cheese, grated

How To Make peas and rice casserole

  • Step 1
    Saute onion and parsley in melted butter in a large skillet until tender. Add the rice, and saute 5 minutes, stirring frequently. Add the water; bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer for 15 minutes or until the rice is tender and the liquid is absorbed.
  • Step 2
    Cook the peas according to the package directions; drain. Add peas and salt to the rice; stir well.
  • Step 3
    Transfer the rice mixture to a serving dish; sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.

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