Baked Corn And Rice Casserole Recipe

This festive corn and rice casserole is a delicious and hearty alternative to mashed potatoes or plain rice. Packed with cheesy goodness and vibrant veggies, it's incredibly filling and perfect for potlucks, holidays, or a comforting weeknight dinner. Get ready for a flavor explosion!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 80 mins
Calories 508.2 kcal
Protein 32g
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Ingredients for Baked Corn And Rice Casserole

  • 1 cup long-grain rice
  • 2 cups water
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 bell pepper (any color), chopped
  • 1 bell pepper (any color), chopped
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1 jalapeño pepper, seeded and minced
  • 8 oz cremini mushrooms, sliced
  • 1 cup frozen corn
  • 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese

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How to Make Baked Corn And Rice Casserole

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Cook 1 cup long-grain rice in 2 cups boiling salted water for 15 minutes, or until tender. Drain and set aside to cool.
  3. Melt 2 tablespoons butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add 1 medium onion, chopped, and cook until softened, about 5 minutes. Stir in 1 bell pepper (any color), chopped; 8 oz cremini mushrooms, sliced; 1 cup frozen corn, thawed; 1 jalapeño pepper, seeded and minced; 1/2 teaspoon salt; and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper. Cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  4. In a large bowl, combine the cooked rice, vegetable mixture, 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese, 1/2 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese, and 1/2 cup sour cream. Mix well to combine.
  5. Pour the mixture into a greased 8x14 inch casserole dish. Sprinkle 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese over the top.
  6. Bake for 50-60 minutes, or until golden brown and bubbly. Let stand for 10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

23 g

Sugar

20g

Fat

60g

Carbs

22g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Baked Corn And Rice Casserole?

Baked Corn And Rice Casserole takes about 100 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 80 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Baked Corn And Rice Casserole?

Baked Corn And Rice Casserole has approximately 508.2 calories per serving, with about 32 g protein, 22 g carbohydrates and 31 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Baked Corn And Rice Casserole?

The key ingredients for Baked Corn And Rice Casserole are Rice, Water, Butter, Green Pepper, Red Pepper, Onion. See the full list with measurements above.

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