Best 5 Oysters And Wild Rice Casserole Recipes

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Indulge in a culinary journey with our delectable Oyster and Wild Rice Casserole, a harmonious blend of briny oysters, earthy wild rice, and creamy sauce. This casserole is a symphony of flavors and textures, featuring plump and juicy oysters that burst with a briny kiss, complemented by the nutty and chewy texture of wild rice. Immerse yourself in a comforting and luxurious dish that showcases the best of both worlds - the sea and the land.

Our curated collection of recipes within this article caters to diverse tastes and preferences. Discover the classic Oyster and Wild Rice Casserole, a timeless recipe that has stood the test of time. For a touch of elegance, try the Oysters Rockefeller Casserole, where oysters are enveloped in a rich and flavorful spinach and cheese sauce. If you prefer a lighter option, the Oyster and Leek Casserole offers a delicate balance of flavors, while the Oyster and Cornbread Casserole brings a delightful Southern charm to your table.

Each recipe is meticulously crafted to ensure a perfect balance of flavors and textures. Whether you're a seasoned cook or just starting your culinary adventure, our detailed instructions and helpful tips will guide you through the process, ensuring success in every bite. So, prepare to tantalize your taste buds and embark on a culinary expedition with our exquisite Oyster and Wild Rice Casserole and its delightful variations.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

OYSTER AND WILD RICE CASSEROLE



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Make and share this Oyster and Wild Rice Casserole recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     Oven

Time 1h25m

Yield 6 to 8 side dish servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 (6 ounce) package long grain and wild rice blend (Uncle Ben's)
1/2 cup cream of chicken soup
1/2 cup half-and-half
1 tablespoon finely chopped onion
1 teaspoon curry powder
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
3 dashes Worcestershire sauce
1/4 cup dry sherry
1 pint oyster, drained
8 mushroom caps
1 tablespoon lemon juice
fresh parsley sprig

Steps:

  • Prepare rice according to package directions; set aside.
  • In a bowl, combine the next 6 ingredients; mix well.
  • Pour sherry into a lightly greased 10x6 inch baking dish; top with half the rice.
  • Pour 1/2 of the soup mixture over the rice.
  • Arrange oysters and mushroom caps over soup mixture; sprinkle with lemon juice.
  • Top with remaining rice and soup mixture.
  • Bake, uncovered, in a preheated 350° oven for 45 minutes.
  • Garnish with parsley sprigs.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 155.6, Fat 5.4, SaturatedFat 2.2, Cholesterol 46.9, Sodium 230.7, Carbohydrate 8.9, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 1.1, Protein 9.1

OYSTERS AND WILD RICE CASSEROLE



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Provided by Kitchen Crew

Categories     Seafood

Number Of Ingredients 13

3 c wild rice, cooked
1/2 c onions, chopped
2 c celery, chopped
1/2 stick butter
1/2 c milk
3 Tbsp flour
1/2 tsp salt, optional
1/4 tsp sage
1/4 tsp thyme
1/3 tsp pepper
16 oz oysters, drained
1 stick butter, melted
butter cracker crumbs

Steps:

  • 1. While rice is cooking according to package directions, brown onions and celery in butter.
  • 2. Remove from heat and add milk, flour, salt, sage, thyme and black pepper; add well-drained rice to mixture.
  • 3. Pour into 2-quart casserole.
  • 4. Drain oysters and let soak in lukewarm, melted butter over rice mixture and spread the oysters evenly.
  • 5. Top with cracker crumbs.
  • 6. Bake at 350 for 45 minutes or until oysters curl.

WILD RICE AND OYSTER CASSEROLE



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Make and share this Wild Rice and Oyster Casserole recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Motley Oklahoman

Categories     Rice

Time 50m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 (10 3/4 ounce) can beef broth
2 1/2 cups water
1 (5 ounce) box long grain and wild rice blend
3/4 cup butter, divided
4 dashes hot sauce, plus more, to taste
2 quarts oysters, very well drained
1 (10 3/4 ounce) can cream of mushroom soup
1 cup half-and-half
1 1/2 teaspoons onion powder
1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
1/2 cup parsley, finely minced
red pepper flakes, for garnishing

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
  • In a saucepan, bring the beef broth and water to a boil. Add the rice, bring to a boil again, reduce heat, and simmer covered for 25 minutes. Drain any liquid remaining. Add 1/2 cup of the butter and hot sauce and stir; fluff with a fork.
  • Saute the drained oysters in 1/4 cup of the butter over medium-high heat until the edges curl, approximately 3 to 5 minutes. Remove the oysters with a slotted spoon; set aside. Place half of the rice in a greased 13 by 9 by 2-inch baking dish. Cover it with oysters and sprinkle with hot sauce and salt and pepper, to taste. Top with the remaining rice.
  • In a saucepan, heat the mushroom soup over medium heat. Add the half-and-half, onion powder, and garlic salt. Pour over the oyster mixture. Bake for 35 to 40 minutes, until golden brown and bubbling. Garnish with parsley and red pepper flakes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 828.3, Fat 56.6, SaturatedFat 29.6, Cholesterol 340.6, Sodium 1638.8, Carbohydrate 31.7, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 1.4, Protein 47.5

WILD RICE AND OYSTER DRESSSING



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Provided by Marian Burros

Categories     casseroles, side dish

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings, about 1 quart

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pint shucked oysters
2 cups cooked wild rice (about 1/2 cup uncooked)
1 medium onion, chopped
2 strips cooked, crumbled nitrite-free bacon
1/4 teaspoon sage
1/4 teaspoon thyme
1 tablespoon minced parsley
Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Simmer the oysters in their own liquor for three minutes.
  • Combine all of the ingredients but the oysters and mix well.
  • Carefully stir in the oysters and their liquid.
  • Grease a 1 1/2 quart casserole and fill with dressing. Cover and bake at 350 degrees about 15 or 20 minutes, until dressing is thoroughly heated.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 241, UnsaturatedFat 5 grams, Carbohydrate 26 grams, Fat 9 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 14 grams, SaturatedFat 3 grams, Sodium 581 milligrams, Sugar 2 grams, TransFat 0 grams

CHICKEN AND WILD RICE BAKE



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This recipe is a great example of Midwest food! Its ingredients, including the wild rice, can all be found in Minnesota. The dish is good for larger groups since the cook doesn't need to spend a lot of time in the kitchen. -Suzanne Greenslit, Merrifield, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h50m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

3 cups water
1 cup uncooked wild rice
2-1/2 teaspoons salt, divided
1/4 cup butter, cubed
1 pound sliced fresh mushrooms
1 medium onion, chopped
3 cups diced cooked chicken
1 jar (2 ounces) chopped pimiento, drained
1/4 cup minced fresh parsley
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 cup chicken broth
1 cup heavy whipping cream
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
3/4 cup slivered almonds

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, bring water to a boil; stir in rice and 1 teaspoon salt. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, until kernels have puffed open, 45-50 minutes. Drain any excess water., Preheat oven to 350°. In a 6-qt. stockpot, heat butter over medium-high heat; saute mushrooms and onion 5 minutes. Stir in rice, chicken, pimiento, parsley, pepper, broth, cream and remaining salt., Transfer to a 3-qt. or 13x9-in. baking dish. Sprinkle with cheese and almonds. Bake, uncovered, until heated through, 50-60 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 332 calories, Fat 21g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 79mg cholesterol, Sodium 809mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 19g protein.

Tips:

  • To save time, use pre-cooked wild rice or cook it according to package instructions before starting the recipe.
  • If you don't have dry white wine, you can substitute chicken broth. Just add a splash of lemon juice to brighten the flavor.
  • Fresh oysters are best for this recipe, but frozen oysters will also work. Just be sure to thaw them completely before using.
  • Top the casserole with grated Parmesan cheese or bread crumbs for a crispy topping.
  • Serve the casserole immediately with lemon wedges and your favorite hot sauce.

Conclusion:

This oysters and wild rice casserole is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a special occasion or a weeknight meal. The combination of briny oysters, nutty wild rice, and creamy sauce is sure to please everyone at the table. So next time you're looking for a new seafood recipe, give this one a try. You won't be disappointed!

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