Best 3 Savory Wild Rice Casserole Recipes

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Welcome to a culinary journey where flavors dance and textures harmonize. We present to you a collection of savory wild rice casserole recipes that will tantalize your taste buds and elevate your dining experience. Our featured dishes are meticulously crafted using the finest ingredients and seasoned with a blend of herbs and spices to create a symphony of flavors. Whether you're a seasoned cook or just starting your culinary adventure, these recipes will guide you through the process of preparing this delectable dish. Discover the nutty and earthy taste of wild rice combined with a variety of fillings, from savory vegetables to succulent meats, all harmoniously united in a creamy sauce. Let your creativity flourish as you explore the different variations presented in this article, each offering a unique taste sensation. Prepare to indulge in a culinary masterpiece that will leave you craving for more.

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WILD RICE CASSEROLE II



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Quick, easy and very savory! This is a great sidedish recipe for chicken or pork!!

Provided by CORWYNN DARKHOLME

Categories     Side Dish     Casseroles

Time 1h30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 (14.5 ounce) cans chicken broth
1 cup uncooked wild rice
½ cup water chestnuts, sliced
¼ cup butter
1 teaspoon salt
½ pound fresh mushrooms, sliced
½ cup onion, chopped

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Bring chicken broth to a boil in a medium saucepan.
  • In a 1 1/2 quart baking dish, mix chicken broth, uncooked wild rice, water chestnuts, 2 tablespoons butter and salt.
  • Cover, and bake in the preheated oven 30 minutes.
  • While rice mixture is baking, melt remaining butter in a medium skillet over medium heat. Place mushrooms and onion in skillet, and slowly cook and stir until tender. Stir mushrooms and onion into the wild rice mixture, cover, and continue baking 30 minutes, or until liquid has been absorbed.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 136.9 calories, Carbohydrate 17.9 g, Cholesterol 15.3 mg, Fat 6.1 g, Fiber 1.9 g, Protein 4.1 g, SaturatedFat 3.7 g, Sodium 335.5 mg, Sugar 1.6 g

CHICKEN AND WILD RICE CASSEROLE



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Chicken & wild rice casserole is a creamy & cheesy casserole that everyone loves.

Provided by Holly Nilsson

Categories     Casserole     Chicken     Dinner     Main Course

Time 1h10m

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 package wild rice mixture (6 ounces)
1 small onion (diced)
6 ounces brown or cremini mushrooms (sliced)
1 pound chicken breasts (boneless skinless, cubed)
1 tablespoon olive oil
½ teaspoon dried basil
¼ teaspoon dried thyme
salt & pepper (to taste )
1 can cream of mushroom soup
⅓ cup sour cream
2 tablespoons chicken broth
1 cup cheddar cheese (shredded, divided )

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°F. Line a 9x13 qt baking dish with Reynolds Wrap® Heavy Duty Foil.
  • Cook onion and mushrooms in a saucepan over medium heat until slightly softened.
  • Add rice to the saucepan along with the water required on the package and cook according to package directions.
  • While the rice is cooking, toss chicken with basil, thyme, and salt & pepper to taste. Brown chicken over medium heat in a skillet until all sides are browned and chicken is almost cooked through.
  • Combine the cooked rice and browned chicken with mushroom soup, sour cream, chicken broth, and ½ cup of cheddar cheese. Toss well to combine.
  • Spread into the prepared pan and cover with Reynolds Wrap® Heavy Duty Foil. Bake 20 minutes.
  • Remove foil and top with remaining ½ cup cheese. Bake an additional 5-7 minutes or until bubbly and the cheese is melted.
  • Rest 10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 299 kcal, Carbohydrate 8 g, Protein 25 g, Fat 18 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 90 mg, Sodium 496 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 3 g, UnsaturatedFat 7 g, ServingSize 1 serving

BEEF AND WILD RICE CASSEROLE



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This recipe, one of my husband's childhood favorites, was given to me by his grandmother.-Pamela Petite, Gardnerville, Nevada

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h35m

Yield 6-8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1-1/2 pounds ground beef
1 medium onion, chopped
1 cup uncooked wild rice, rinsed
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of mushroom soup, undiluted
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed chicken noodle soup, undiluted
2 soup cans water

Steps:

  • In a skillet, brown ground beef with onion until the beef is browned and the onion is tender; drain. Place in a 3-qt. casserole. Add all remaining ingredients and mix well. Cover and bake at 375° for 1 hour and 20 minutes, stirring often.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 279 calories, Fat 10g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 45mg cholesterol, Sodium 612mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 20g protein.

Tips:

  • To save time, use pre-cooked wild rice. Look for it in the rice section of your grocery store.
  • If you don't have any celery on hand, you can substitute another vegetable, such as chopped carrots or bell peppers.
  • Feel free to add your favorite herbs and spices to the casserole. Some good options include dried thyme, rosemary, or garlic powder.
  • If you like a crispy topping, sprinkle some grated Parmesan cheese or bread crumbs over the casserole before baking.
  • Serve the casserole with a side of cranberry sauce or gravy.

Conclusion:

Savory wild rice casserole is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. It is packed with flavor and nutrients, and it can be easily customized to your liking. So next time you're looking for a healthy and satisfying meal, give this casserole a try.

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