Broccoli, Rice, Quinoa & Cheese Casserole

Name: Broccoli, Rice, Quinoa & Cheese Casserole
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 cup rice (white or brown); 2 cup chicken or vegetable broth; 14 oz finely chopped broccoli (about 2 cups); 1 1/2 cup cooked quinoa; 2 tbsp butter; 1 yellow bell pepper, chopped; 1/2 onion, chopped; 2 tsp minced garlic; 1 can cream of mushroom soup; 33/100 box velveeta queso blanco cheese; 1/2 can heavy cream

Brenda @cook_3128549

Texas

The heavy cream mixed with the soup makes this take on the standard broccoli & cheese casserole extra creamy. Adding the quinoa helps boost the "healthiness" factor...doesn't it? LOL!

Brenda @cook_3128549

Texas

The heavy cream mixed with the soup makes this take on the standard broccoli & cheese casserole extra creamy. Adding the quinoa helps boost the "healthiness" factor...doesn't it? LOL!

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Ingredients

2 cuprice (white or brown)
2 cupchicken or vegetable broth
14 ozfinely chopped broccoli (about 2 cups)
1 1/2 cupcooked quinoa
2 tbspbutter
1yellow bell pepper, chopped
1/2onion, chopped
2 tspminced garlic
1 cancream of mushroom soup
33/100 boxvelveeta queso blanco cheese
1/2 canheavy cream

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Steps

1

Preheat oven to 350°F.
2

Bring 2 cups chicken stock to a boil. Add rice, bring back to a boil for 1-2 minutes, remove from heat and stir in cooked quinoa and chopped broccoli. Set aside.
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How to Cook Quinoa
3

In large sauce pan, over medium heat melt butter. Add onions & bell peppers and saute until soft. Stir in garlic and saute 1-2 more minutes until fragrant. Be careful to not burn it. Stir in cream of mushroom soup, and using same can measure out heavy cream and add to pan. Add in cubed cheese (about 1/3 of a 2 pound block of velveeta cheese). Stir till cheese is almost melted.
4

In a large bowl mix together cheese soup mixture with rice, broccoli & quinoa.
5

Pour mixture into a 13x9 baking dish sprayed with non-stick spray. Bake for about 20 minutes or until heated through and starting to brown on top.