Spinach Rice Casserole Recette

This hearty and healthy Spinach Rice Casserole is a vegetarian delight! Packed with protein and low in fat, it's a delicious and nutritious meal the whole family will love. Fresh basil elevates the flavor to another level (chiffonade about 1/4 cup if using fresh!), but dried works too. This recipe is quick and easy to prepare, perfect for a weeknight dinner.

Préparation 15 min
Cuisson 45 min
Calories 258.2 kcal
Protéines 25g
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Ingrédients pour Spinach Rice Casserole

  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 2 cloves minced garlic
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 (28 ounce) can undrained crushed tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup fresh basil (chiffonade)
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 (14 ounce) block firm or extra-firm tofu
  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 5 ounces fresh spinach (chopped)
  • 1 cup shredded Swiss cheese, divided
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1-2 tablespoons sesame seeds

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Comment préparer Spinach Rice Casserole

  1. Sauté 1/2 cup chopped onion and 2 cloves minced garlic in 2 tablespoons olive oil in a large saucepan until softened. Do not brown.
  2. Add one (28 ounce) can of undrained crushed tomatoes, 1 teaspoon dried oregano, and 1/4 cup fresh basil (chiffonade) or 1 teaspoon dried basil.
  3. Bring the mixture to a boil.
  4. Reduce heat to low and simmer uncovered for 3 minutes.
  5. While the sauce simmers, process 1 block (14 ounces) firm or extra-firm tofu in a food processor or blender until completely smooth.
  6. Add the pureed tofu to the tomato mixture.
  7. Stir in 2 cups cooked rice, 5 ounces fresh spinach (chopped), 1/2 cup shredded Swiss cheese, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper.
  8. Lightly grease an 8x8 inch or 9x9 inch baking dish.
  9. Pour the mixture into the prepared baking dish. Top with the remaining 1/2 cup shredded Swiss cheese and 1-2 tablespoons sesame seeds.
  10. Bake uncovered at 350°F (175°C) for 30-40 minutes, or until heated through and bubbly.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

3 g

Sugar

7g

Fat

16g

Carbs

10g

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Combien de temps faut-il pour préparer Spinach Rice Casserole ?

Spinach Rice Casserole prend environ 60 minutes du début à la fin — environ 15 minutes de préparation et 45 minutes de cuisson.

Combien de calories contient Spinach Rice Casserole ?

Spinach Rice Casserole contient environ 258.2 calories par portion, avec environ 25 g de protéines, 10 g de glucides et 16 g de lipides.

De quels ingrédients ai-je besoin pour Spinach Rice Casserole ?

Les principaux ingrédients de Spinach Rice Casserole sont Onion, Garlic Cloves, Olive Oil, Diced Tomatoes, Basil, Oregano. Consultez la liste complète avec les quantités ci-dessus.

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