Rice has been used to "stretch" meals for so long, so do not hesitate to incorporate rice into your weekly meal planning. Not only does rice make you feel "more full" but it also helps with adding a serving or two to a recipe. This allows more leftover options, which in turn saves a little time and money. Check out these tasty recipes using rice, from casseroles and soups to skillets and stuffed peppers. Twice the rice can help out the family in so many ways!
One Pot Cajun Rice and Beans
This easy one-pot meal has the delicious flavors of Southern rice and beans. It takes only 35 minutes to get this hearty dinner on the table and is a breeze to clean up.
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Cabbage Rolls
Cabbage rolls are a comforting dish that is made from a seasoned meat and rice mixture nestled inside cabbage leaves. This is easy to make and can even be frozen.
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Baked Burritos
This baked burrito recipe is loaded with rice beans, and seasoned beef all wrapped in a tortilla and baked. These can even be frozen for a convenient make ahead dinner.
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Beef and Pepper Rice Bowl
This Beef and Pepper Rice Bowl is an Asian-inspired recipe using ground beef and peppers. All coated in a savory, tangy sauce with a hint of spice. Everyone will love the authentic flavors.
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No Peek Chicken and Rice Casserole
Flavorful, juicy chicken breasts on a bed of creamy rice. This easy one-dish no peek chicken recipe requires 5 minutes of hands-on time for a meal the whole family can enjoy!
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Hamburger Rice Casserole
This Hamburger Rice Casserole is a simple dish the whole family will love. Made with ground beef and served with steamed broccoli is the ultimate comfort food.
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Ground Chicken Stuffed Bell Peppers
Ground Chicken Stuffed Bell Peppers are a lighter version of a classic recipe. These stuffed peppers are easy to make and great for dinner meal prep.
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Cheesy Chicken and Rice Bake
This Cheesy Chicken and Rice Bake recipe is super easy to make. Made without canned soup it is perfect for busy weeknight dinners to serve on the table in 35 minutes.
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Stuffed Pepper Casserole
This family casserole has all of the flavors of stuffed peppers all made easily in one dish. This unstuffed pepper casserole will be a family favorite.
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Sausage and Bean Casserole
This flavorful Sausage and Bean Casserole is made with mostly simple pantry staples for a quick dinner.
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Mexican Beef and Rice Skillet
This Mexican beef and rice skillet is an easy, one-skillet dinner recipe. This simple dinner recipe turns ground beef into a tasty dinner that is packed with flavor!
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Crock Pot Chicken Wild Rice Soup
This creamy chicken and wild rice soup is a delicacy your family will enjoy. The boneless chicken thighs are cooked in a crockpot and garnished with garlic, spices, onions, and broth. Wild rice, butter, and cream are added to the crockpot and stirred together.
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Mexican Chicken And Rice Casserole
This Mexican Chicken And Rice Casserole is the perfect quick and easy comfort food meal. This casserole takes only 15 minutes to prep and bakes to perfection in 40 minutes!
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Teriyaki Chicken Casserole
Have your favorite Asian-inspired takeout prepared in a different way: baked in a baking dish with assorted veggies and fried rice. Perfect for leftovers!
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One Pot Chicken and Rice
One pot chicken and rice is an easy weeknight dinner with rice, chicken thighs, carrots and peas. This family favorite is ready in 45 minutes.
Get the recipe: One Pot Chicken and Rice
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