rice casserole
Oven-baked grain dish
A rice casserole is a baked dish combining rice with other ingredients—typically meat, vegetables, cheese, or cream-based sauces—cooked together in a single pan.
The rice absorbs flavors from the other components during baking: She made a chicken and rice casserole for the potluck.
Common varieties include broccoli rice casserole and cheesy rice casserole.
- bakedCooked by dry heat
- creamySmooth and rich
- cream of mushroomBlended fungus soup
- comfort foodEmotionally consoling dishes
- cheesyCheap and insincere
comfort classic · oven · dish · leftovers · jambalaya · paella · chicken · broccoli · green bean · mushroom · condensed soup · potluck · church potluck · weeknight dinner · one-pot · bubbling · golden crust · filling
- rice dishesbiryani, pilaf, pulao, congee, long grain
cooking method/dish structure
rice casserolepilaf
Seasoned broth-cooked grain
fried rice · steamed rice · plain rice · risotto · rice salad