Vegetable Rice Bake
- 2 teaspoons chicken bouillon, powdered instant
- 1/2 cup green bell peppers
- 2 cups zucchini shredded, or chopped broccoli
- 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 teaspoon oregano crushed
- 4 ounces cream cheese low-cal, soft
- 23 cup long grain rice
- 2 large eggs beaten
- 1 cup milk, skim
- 1/2 teaspoon basil crushed
- 3/4 cup cheddar cheese low-fat, shredded
- 2 tablespoons pimentos diced
- In a saucepan combine bouillon granules and 1 1/2 cups water.
- Bring to boiling; add rice.
- Reduce heat and simmer, covered, for 20 minutes or until tender.
- Meanwhile, in a med saucepan combine green pepper and 1/2 cup water.
- Bring to boiling; reduce heat.
- Cover and simmer for 2 minutes.
- Add shredded zucchini or chopped broccoli.
- Cover and simmer for 3 to 5 minutes or until crisp-tender; drain well.
- Set aside.
- In a large mixing bowl combine eggs, milk, onion powder, basil, oregano, and 18 teaspoon black pepper.
- Stir cheddar cheese and cream cheese into hot rice.
- Stir rice mixture into egg mixture.
- Stir in cooked vegetables and pimento.
- Spoon into a 10x6x2" baking dish.
- Bake, uncovered, in a 350F oven for 30 to 35 minutes or until center is set.
- Let stand 5 minutes before serving.
chicken bouillon, green bell peppers, zucchini, onion powder, oregano, cream cheese, long grain rice, eggs, milk, basil, cheddar cheese, pimentos
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/vegetable-rice-bake-38689 (may not work)