Creamy Broccoli And Rice Food

CREAMY BROCCOLI AND RICE

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan over medium heat, blend together the water, milk and cream of broccoli soup. Bring to a boil, stir in broccoli, cauliflower and rice. Reduce heat, cover and simmer for 5 to 10 minutes.
• Remove from heat and allow to stand for another 5 to 10 minutes. Season with salt to taste.

BROCCOLI AND RICE

Steps:

• Combine broccoli stalk and 1 cup water in a blender; blend until pureed. Add remaining cup of water for a total of 2 cups of green water to cook the rice in.
• Heat olive oil in a saucepan over medium heat and cook garlic until fragrant, 1 to 2 minutes. Add rice and cook and stir for 3 minutes. Add chopped broccoli florets, green water, and salt; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer until rice is tender, 15 to 20 minutes.
• Fluff cooked rice with a fork and squeeze lemon juice on top before serving.

CREAMY RICE AND BROCCOLI

Steps:

• Boil water in a 2 quart saucepan.
• After water boils add rice and broccoli.
• Once water begins to boil reduce heat and wait for rice to become tender (should not need to strain).
• Add can of cream of mushroom soup, 1/4 tsp of basil, garlic and onion powder.
• Remove from heat, let stand for 5-10 minutes then serve.

BROCCOLI RICE

Steps:

• Bring broth and butter to a boil. Add rice and stir to combine. Bring liquid back to a boil then reduce heat and simmer, 15 minutes.
• Add bell pepper and chopped, defrosted, drained broccoli. Cook rice with broccoli and pepper another 2 to 3 minutes. Fluff with fork and serve.

CREAMY BROCCOLI CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Place broccoli in a steamer over 1 inch of boiling water, and cover. Cook until tender but still firm, about 4 to 6 minutes; drain.
• Melt butter in a large saucepan over medium heat. Stir in salt, flour, and milk. Cook, stirring constantly, until thick and bubbly. Stir in cream cheese until melted. Remove from heat, and stir in broccoli.
• Sprinkle 1/2 cup of crushed crackers over the bottom of a 1 1/2 quart casserole dish. Slowly pour the broccoli mixture into the dish, and top with remaining crushed crackers.
• Bake in preheated oven for 30 minutes.

CREAMY CHICKEN, BROCCOLI AND BROWN RICE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Spray a 9x13" baking dish with cooking spray and set aside.
• Bring broth to a boil in a medium pot. Once boiling, add rice. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer, covered, for 45 minutes. Meanwhile, cook broccoli according to package directions and set aside.
• In a medium pan, heat one teaspoons olive oil over medium heat. Add onion and garlic and sauté under tender, about 5-6 minutes. Remove from pan and set aside.
• In the same pan, add remaining teaspoons of olive oil and cook diced chicken breast over medium-high heat until cooked through. Season with ½ teaspoons of salt. Remove from pan and set aside with onion mixture.
• To make the cheese sauce, whisk together ½ cup of milk and flour. Add to pan along with the other 1½ cups of milk. Whisk for about 5 minutes over medium heat, or until sauce has thickened. Remove from hear and add yogurt, 1 cup of cheese, remaining 1/2 teaspoons of salt and pepper to taste.
• Pre-heat broiler. In a large bowl, stir together rice, broccoli, onion mixture, chicken and cheese sauce. Pour mixture in the greased baking dish. Top with remaining ½ cup of cheese and broil casserole until cheese is melted.

NO-CREAM CREAMY BROCCOLI SOUP

Steps:

• Cook and stir carrots, celery and onions in hot oil in large saucepan on medium-high heat 5 min. Add broth and pepper; stir. Bring to boil.
• Stir in broccoli and rice; simmer on medium-low heat 15 to 20 min. or until vegetables and rice are tender, stirring occasionally.
• Add soup, in batches, to blender or food processor; blend until puréed. Return each batch to saucepan. Add milk and cheese; cook 3 to 5 min. or until heated through, stirring occasionally.

CREAMY CROCK-POT CHICKEN AND BROCCOLI OVER RICE

Steps:

• Place soups, chicken broth, salt, Cajun and garlic seasoning into a crock pot over low heat. Whisk until smooth. Place chicken in, pressing to the bottom. Cover lid and cook on low for 6 hours or on high for 3 hours.
• When chicken is cooked, use 2 forks to shred into bite size pieces. Stir in sour cream and broccoli.
• Serve over steamed rice and sprinkle with cheese.

CREAMY CHICKEN AND BROCCOLI RICE SKILLET

Steps:

• Heat oil in large nonstick skillet on medium-high heat. Add onions; cook and stir 4 to 5 min. or until crisp-tender. Add chicken, pepper and garlic powder; cook 4 to 5 min. or until evenly browned, stirring frequently.
• Add rice, cream cheese spread and 1/2 cup shredded cheese; mix well. Gradually stir in chicken broth. Bring to boil, stirring constantly.
• Stir in broccoli; cover. Simmer on medium-low heat 10 to 12 min. or until broccoli is crisp-tender and chicken is done. Top with remaining shredded cheese; cook, covered, 2 to 3 min. or until cheese is melted.

CREAMY CHICKEN, BROCCOLI AND RICE SOUP

Steps:

• Stir together broth, rice, alfredo sauce mix and thyme in a medium saucepan and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 15 minutes. Stir iin broccoli and chicken. Cook for 5 minutes more.

CHEESY RICE & BROCCOLI

Steps:

• Bring broccoli and broth to boil in medium saucepan on medium-high heat.
• Add rice; stir. Cover. Remove from heat; let stand 5 min.
• Stir in VELVEETA; let stand, covered, 5 min. Stir until VELVEETA is melted.

CHICKEN, BROCCOLI AND RICE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Melt butter over high heat, add chopped mushrooms.
• Cook and stir for about 2 minutes.
• Add onion and chicken pieces.
• Reduce heat to medium high and cook until chicken is just cooked through.
• Stir in garlic and cook for about a minute longer.
• Add undiluted chicken soup and velveeta cheese, stir until cheese is melted.
• Remove from heat and add cooked rice, thawed broccoli, sour cream, and pepper.
• Spoon mixture together and spoon into casserole dish sprayed with cooking oil.
• Spread shredded cheese over top and bake for 20 minutes at 350 degrees.
• NOTE: Instant rice makes this a quick and easy recipe.
• Instant rice can be made in the microwave in about 4 minutes while the chicken is cooking.
• If you prefer other rice then make it ahead of time.