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Creamy Broccoli and Rice Casserole

This Broccoli and Rice Casserole is delicious and makes enough for a crowd. This is an excellent recipe if you have a family gathering, church social, or just need a weeknight side dish.
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American
Keyword Creamy Broccoli and Rice Casserole
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 39 minutes
Servings 12 servings
Author Gina Abernathy

Ingredients

  • 1 22oz. bag Frozen Broccoli Florets slightly thawed and cut into smaller bites
  • 2 cups Rice cooked
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 1 onion diced
  • 1 tablespoon garlic minced
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt and pepper
  • 16 oz. Velveeta Cheese cut into small cubes
  • 3/4 cup milk
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 1 10.75 oz. can Condensed Cream of Mushroom soup
  • 1 10.75 oz. can Condensed Cheddar Cheese soup
  • 1 cup Shredded Cheese your choice

Instructions

  • Cook rice. Set aside.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease a 13x9 casserole dish. Set aside.
  • Melt butter over medium heat in a large skillet and saute onion until soft and translucent for about 5 minutes. Add garlic and seasonings—Cook for about a minute.
  • Stir in cheese cubes and milk and mix until melted. Add all other ingredients (except for the shredded cheese). Stir well and pour into the prepared casserole dish.
  • Cover with foil and bake for 25-30 minutes. Remove from the oven and top with shredded cheese. Cook for an additional 10 minutes.

Notes

Tip- spray the inside of the foil with non-stick spray to keep it from sticking to the casserole.