15 cooking light broccoli cheese rice Recipes

baked cheddar broccoli rice cups, thanks to fountain ave. grill: http://fountainavenuekitchen.com/baked-cheddar-broccoli-rice-cups, simple to whip up with ingredients you have on hand, this side is a sure kid-pleaser that adults will enjoy as well. i employ 1 of my favorite kitchen tricks with this recipe: any time i use frozen broccoli or spinach that needs to be thawed and drained well, i put it inside a tea towel and literally wring it out. you will be surprised by how much water is released, and getting rid of it will prevent your finished product from becoming soggy., vary the cheese if you like or bake in a casserole dish or jumbo muffins tins. for my better-for-you ranch dressing, quick-cooking rice , like minute rice (can substitute about 2 cups regular, cooked rice and omit the 1 cup stock below), chicken stock, frozen, chopped broccoli, thawed and excess water squeezed out, shredded cheddar cheese, divided, homemade ranch dressing (see recipe), or store bought, eggs, lightly beaten, salt and freshly ground pepper to taste, low-fat buttermilk, chobani 2% plain yogurt, mayonnaise, apple cider vinegar, canola or olive oil, kosher salt and freshly ground pepper to taste, minced chives, whisk all ingredients together ., dressing will keep for a week or so, covered, in the refrigerator., if you prefer a thicker dressing , use approximately 1/4 cup of buttermilk depending on your personal preference and intended use.

chicken breasts, cooked and shredded, cooked rice, stalk broccoli, lightly steamed, grated cheese , cheddar or 2 cups colby-monterey jack cheese, cream of chicken soup, mayonnaise , i have used miracle whip once with good results also, chicken broth, french-fried onions

yummy cheesy wild rice n ham casserole, wild rice mix, chopped broccoli, cooked and drained, chopped ham, low fat sharp cheddar cheese, cubed, mushrooms, drained (or 1 cup fresh ), cream of celery soup, mayonnaise light is ok, prepared mustard, almonds

instant rice, uncooked, onion, chopped, nonfat milk, light processed cheese, cubed (such as velveeta light), butter or 2 tbsp margarine, softened, frozen chopped broccoli, thawed and drained, reduced-fat reduced-sodium condensed cream of mushroom soup

boneless chicken breasts, cream of chicken soup, cheddar cheese soup, chicken broth, salt, cajun seasoning (i used emeril s brand ), garlic salt (lawrys), sour cream, broccoli florets, lightly steamed , just fork tender (i cook it in boiling water for 3-4 minutes), shredded cheddar cheese

broccoli , cut into very small florettes, cauliflower , cut into very small florettes, celery, diced, frozen peas, spanish peanut, raisins, diced red onion (optional), bacon, cooked and crumbled, mayonnaise (light or fat free works fine), grated parmesan cheese, sugar or 1/4 cup substitute, salt, grated onions (if you did not put red onion in above), white vinegar or 1 -2 tbsp seasoned rice vinegar

cooked brown rice or 3/4 cup cooked long-grain rice, butter, egg, parmesan cheese (grated ), butter, extra, onion, carrot, zucchini, red capsicum, chopped finely, curry powder, turmeric, broccoli (cut into florets ), sour cream, milk, parmesan cheese, grated (extra ), eggs, lightly beaten

cream of chicken soup, frozen broccoli, chopped, cooked & drained, light cream, onion, chopped, rice, cooked, shredded cheese (your choice ), water, water chestnuts, sliced

cooked long-grain rice (cooked without salt or fat), egg, lightly beaten, shredded swiss cheese, salt, divided, vegetable oil cooking spray, chopped fresh broccoli, chopped fresh cauliflower, shredded carrot, eggs, lightly beaten, evaporated skim milk, water, minced fresh thyme, minced fresh oregano, pepper

broccoli, cooked chicken breasts, cubed, garlic clove, onion, diced, salted butter, olive oil, salt, black pepper, cream of chicken soup, fat free sour cream, light mayonnaise, lemon juice, sharp cheddar cheese, cooked long-grain rice (i use basmatti)

cooked brown rice (cooked without salt or fat), shredded reduced-fat swiss cheese, divided, egg white, lightly beaten, salt, vegetable cooking spray, chopped fresh broccoli, chopped sweet red pepper, chopped green onions, canned no-salt-added chicken broth, undiluted, fresh lump crabmeat, drained, skim milk, chopped fresh basil, salt, dry mustard, ground red pepper, carton frozen egg substitute, thawed, tomatoes (optional), fresh basil sprigs (optional)

eggs, broccoli floret, cooked, drained, and finely chopped, butter or 1 tbsp margarine, softened, grated cheddar cheese, onion salt, eggs, cooked rice, chopped red pepper, butter or 1 tbsp margarine, softened, grated mozzarella cheese, onion salt, eggs, cooked mashed carrot, butter or 1 tbsp margarine, softened, grated cheddar cheese, onion salt, butter or 2 tbsp margarine, all-purpose flour, salt, pepper , light sprinkle, milk

cream of chicken soup, light mayonnaise, curry powder, lemon juice, chicken breasts, cooked instant brown rice, broccoli, breadcrumbs, shredded cheddar cheese