Aunt Woofies Meat N Rice Casserole Recipes

MAMAW'S CHICKEN AND RICE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease sides and bottom of a casserole dish.
• Stir chicken, water, rice, cream of chicken soup, cream of celery soup, and cream of mushroom soup together in the prepared casserole dish; season with salt and pepper. Arrange butter evenly over the top of the chicken mixture.
• Bake in preheated oven until the rice is tender and the chicken is cooked through, 1 hour to 75 minutes. Cool 15 minutes before serving.

AUNT WOOFIE'S MEAT-N-RICE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Grease a 9x13-inch cake pan or large covered baking dish.
• Set aside.
• Bring water to a boil.
• Stir in the rice and bring it to a boil.
• Lower heat.
• Boil rice for 15 minutes or until it is done, and set aside.
• In a large skillet, brown the meat you are using.
• If you are using ground turkey, you may need to add a little bit of water to get it to cook easily and to make it less dry no need to drain if using ground turkey.
• If there is any grease drain it.
• Add the soup, sour cream and mayonnaise to the meat.
• Stir together and heat until it is bubbly.
• Stir in the rice and mix thoroughly.
• If mixture is too thick add a little bit of water or milk to desired consistency (about 1/4-1/2 cup).
• Pour mixture into the greased pan or baking dish.
• Cover with cheddar cheese.
• If using a cake pan, cover with foil.
• If using a covered baking dish cover it with the lid.
• Bake in oven for 45-60 minutes or until hot and bubbly and cheese is melted.
• Remove from oven and let stand for about 5 minutes before serving.
• Serve with salad and/or vegetables.

AUNT ANNE'S BROCCOLI-CHEESE RICE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a 9 × 13-inch baking dish with softened butter.
• In a large skillet, melt the 1 stick of butter over medium high heat. Add the onion, sprinkle with the sugar, and season with salt and pepper. Reduce the heat to medium-low and cook, stirring occasionally, until the onion is slightly caramelized, 15 to 20 minutes.
• Add the bread to the buttery onions, increase the heat to medium, and sauté until slightly toasted, 10 to 12 minutes. Remove from the heat.
• In your biggest bowl, use your hands to toss together the rice, frozen broccoli, cheddar, sour cream, milk, 2 teaspoons salt, and the buttery onion-bread mixture until well mixed. Spread evenly into the greased baking dish. (You can make this ahead up to this point; see Cook's Note.)
• Bake the casserole until bubbling, warmed through, and slightly browned at the edges, 30 to 40 minutes. Serve warm. Refrigerate leftovers in an airtight container for up to 4 days.

CHEESY BEEF 'N' RICE

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, saute rice and garlic in butter until golden brown. Stir in water, carrots, bouillon, parsley, salt, basil and onion. Bring to a boil. reduce heat; cover and simmer for 5 minutes. Stir in beef. Transfer to a greased 9-in. square baking dish. Cover and bake at 325° for 45 minutes, stirring twice. Uncover; sprinkle with cheese. Bake 5 minutes longer or until cheese is melted.

GROUND BEEF CASSEROLE WITH RICE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir ground beef in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes. Add bell pepper, tomato, and Worcestershire sauce. Cook and stir until pepper has slightly softened, about 5 minutes. Strain 1/2 of the liquid from the canned diced tomatoes into the mixture.
• Stir diced tomatoes, onion, garlic, oregano, basil, salt, and pepper into the ground beef mixture. Simmer until some of the liquid has reduced, about 10 minutes. Add rice and mix well. Transfer to a casserole dish and sprinkle Cheddar cheese on top.
• Bake in the preheated oven until filling is heated through and cheese is melted, about 45 minutes.

AUNT KATHY'S FAMOUS SEAFOOD RICE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Melt butter in fry pan, add oil.
• Saute mushrooms, celery and onion in butter/oil mixture until mushroom juices are released.
• Add mushroom soup.
• Remove from heat and add hot sauce and worcestershire sauce.
• In a large bowl, gently fold rice, cheese,crab and shrimp together.
• Add cooked sauce.
• Place all ingredients in a large, lightly oiled casserole dish, and bake for 1 hour at 325 uncovered.
• Sprinkle with fresh ground pepper to taste.
• Serve with salad and crusty bread.

BEEF 'N' RICE BAKE

Steps:

• In a large skillet, cook the beef, celery and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Stir in the rice, peppers, mushrooms, soy sauce, butter and brown sugar; heat through. , Transfer to a greased 2-qt. baking dish. Cover and bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes. Sprinkle with chow mein noodles. Bake, uncovered, 5-10 minutes longer or until the noodles are crisp.