Beans And Rice Bake Recipe

• 2 tbsp. shortening
• 1 1/2 c. minced onion
• 1/4 c. green chilies
• 2 cans Ranch style beans
• 1 c. cooked whole rice (cooked)
• 1 c. creamed cottage cheese
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon pepper
• 1/4 teaspoon chili pwdr
• 1/4 c. Cheddar cheese, shredded
• 2 cloves garlic, chopped

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
2. Saute/fry onion and garlic in shortening till tender.
3. Add in chilies.
4. Combine beans, rice and cottage cheese.
5. Mix in onion, peppers, salt, pepper and chili pwdr.
6. Spoon into lightly greased 2 qt casserole.
7. Bake at 350 degrees for 35 min.
8. Top with cheese.

shortening, onion, green chilies, beans, rice, cottage cheese, salt, pepper, chili pwdr, cheddar cheese, garlic

Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/beans-and-rice-bake-48499 (may not work)