Name: Southwest Rice Casserole Freezer Recipe
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 35 min
Ingredients: 1 medium onion chopped; 5 cups rice cooked according to instructions; 2 cups plain yogurt; 1 cup cottage cheese; 1 cup cheddar cheese grated; 2 4-oz cans diced green chilies drained well (rinse to reduce spiciness)

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A spicy rice dish with a kick and as an added bonus it is vegetarian.

Southwest Rice Casserole Freezer Recipe

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Prep Time 10 mins

Cook Time 35 mins

Course Main Course

Cuisine Mexican

Equipment

freezer

Ingredients

1 medium onion chopped
5 cups rice cooked according to instructions
2 cups plain yogurt
1 cup cottage cheese
1 cup cheddar cheese grated
2 4-oz cans diced green chilies drained well rinse to reduce spiciness

Instructions

In large skillet, saute onion until onion is cooked (5 minutes). Add remaining ingredients, adding salt and pepper to taste if desired.
Cool to room temperature and freeze in large casserole or smaller portions.