Cheesy Rice and Broccoli

Cheesy Rice and Broccoli recipe pinit

Broccoli is a great source of vitamins K, C, and E, as well as fiber and antioxidants.

This is vegetarian, gluten free and high protein recipe. Dish can be prepared in 45 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 7.

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 15 min Cook Time 25 min Rest Time 5 min Total Time 45 mins
Servings: 4 Calories: 1400
Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Cook the rice according to package instructions.
  2. In a separate pot, boil water and blanch the broccoli for 2 minutes. Drain and set aside.
  3. In a saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the cooked rice, milk, salt, and black pepper. Stir until well combined.
  4. Add the cheddar cheese and stir until melted.
  5. Add the blanched broccoli and mix well.
  6. Let the mixture cook for an additional 2-3 minutes.
  7. Serve hot and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts

Servings 4


Amount Per Serving
Calories 350kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 10g16%
Total Carbohydrate 55g19%
Sugars 2g
Protein 12g24%

* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.

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