easy cheesy broccoli and rice

Name: Easy Cheesy Broccoli and Rice
Yield: 6
Cuisine: Canadian
Ingredients: - 3 cups minute rice; - 1 head of broccoli cut up small; - 2 tbsp butter; - 2 heaping tbsp flour; - 2 cups milk; - salt and pepper to taste; - 1 cup shredded cheese

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Lisa Walker

Temagami, ON

Updated on Oct 9, 2014

My kids always want cheesy rice and the package stuff is so full so much garbage and well its so expensive so this is what I came up with, add more cheese if you want but it was really good :) You can use regular rice or Minute rice with this recipe

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method Stove Top

yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

- 3 cups minute rice
- 1 head of broccoli cut up small
- 2 tbsp butter
- 2 heaping tbsp flour
- 2 cups milk
- salt and pepper to taste
- 1 cup shredded cheese

How To Make easy cheesy broccoli and rice

Step 1

Cook your rice according to package details with broccoli

Step 2

In a small sauce pan make your cheese sauce, with the Ingredients listed above which is 2 tbsp butter 2 heaping tbsp flour melt butter add flour and whisk, pour in 2 cups milk add salt n pepper to taste, whisk constantly on med high heat till thickened, remove from heat and stir in 1 cup of shredded cheese.
Step 3

Pour cheese sauce over rice and broccoli and mix well ~ENJOY~
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