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Cheesy Broccoli Rice Bake: Easy Comfort Food Recipe!

cheesy broccoli rice bake

A delicious and comforting cheesy broccoli rice bake that combines tender broccoli, fluffy rice, and a creamy cheese sauce.

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 2 cups broccoli florets
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup cream of mushroom soup
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/2 cup breadcrumbs (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large bowl, combine the cooked rice, broccoli, cheddar cheese, cream of mushroom soup, milk, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
  3. Mix until well combined.
  4. Transfer the mixture to a greased baking dish.
  5. If using, sprinkle breadcrumbs on top for added crunch.
  6. Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until heated through and bubbly.
  7. Let cool for a few minutes before serving.

Notes

  • Feel free to add cooked chicken or other vegetables for extra flavor.
  • This dish can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator before baking.
  • For a spicier version, add some red pepper flakes.

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