Rice Spinach Casserole

Total Time:Prep: 25 min. Bake: 20 min.

By Taste Of Home Editorial Team

Recipe by Mathilda Navias, Tiffin, Ohio

Tested by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Updated on Sep. 24, 2022

"This nicely seasoned casserole combines popular rice and the goodness of fresh spinach," says Mathilda Navias of Tiffin, Ohio. "Topped with Parmesan cheese, it's a savory side dish with any meat."

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Rice Spinach Casserole

Yield:8 servings
Prep:25 min
Cook:20 min

Ingredients

  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • 1 teaspoon olive oil
  • 1-1/2 cups uncooked long grain rice
  • 2 cups chicken or vegetable broth
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 package (10 ounces) fresh spinach, torn
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/4 cup shredded Parmesan cheese
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Directions

  1. In a large saucepan, saute onion in oil until tender. Add rice; cook and stir for 2 minutes. Add broth and water; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15 minutes. Stir in the spinach, salt and pepper; cook until spinach is wilted.
  2. Transfer to a 2-qt. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese. Cover and bake at 375° for 20-25 minutes or until rice is tender.
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