Cheesy Beef 'n' Rice Recipe
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Cheesy Beef 'n' Rice

By: Taste of Home's Fast Family Favorites 
"This herb-seasoned casserole is one dish your whole family will love. Serve it with garlic bread."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.1 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (22)

What to Drink?

Wine Barbera
 

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Original Recipe Yield 6 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 cup uncooked long grain rice
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 2 tablespoons butter or margarine
  • 3 cups water
  • 2 medium carrots, shredded
  • 2 teaspoons beef bouillon granules
  • 1 teaspoon dried parsley
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried minced onion
  • 1 pound ground beef, cooked and drained
  • 1/2 cup shredded Cheddar cheese

Directions

  1. In a large saucepan, saute rice and garlic in butter until golden brown. Stir in water, carrots, bouillon, parsley, salt, basil and onion. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 5 minutes. Stir in beef. Transfer to a greased 9-in. square baking dish. Cover and bake at 325 degrees for 45 minutes, stirring twice. Uncover; sprinkle with cheese. Bake 5 minutes longer or until cheese is melted.

Footnotes

  • © 2002 Reiman Media Group, Inc.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 24, 2008 by Marly   view full review
Excellent, and even my extremely picky husband loved it. I didn't have carrots so used green...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 13, 2009 by BURGUNDY2   view full review
This came out quite good, and it was so fragrant while cooking, but I think I might add more...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 26, 2008 by Raoulysgirl   view full review
This was average. It wasn't spectacular, but I wasn't expecting it to be, either. I knew my...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 13, 2008 by Gina   view full review
This was pretty good. It smelled absolutely fantastic too as it was cooking. My boyfriend...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 17, 2008 by Jessica S.   view full review
This recipe is very simple to make and very delicious to eat. My husband loved it. It was...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 29, 2010 by kassifur22   view full review
I didn't have any carrots so I altered it by putting in half a bag of frozen corn and a can of...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 17, 2010 by ReginaM   view full review
Good but I think it would be better if you added green peppers. Also, it was easy in all. Good...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 2, 2010 by tbrown   view full review
I thought this recipe was great, and my husband really enjoyed it too. He is a fairly picky...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on May 17, 2012 by Reina3339   view full review
Yummy! The only thing I did different was add a can of diced tomatoes and green pepper. Oh,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.1 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 28, 2011 by Baker Bee Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
I liked this for something quick and filling on a weekday. With that being said I did lighten...

 

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