Spinach Rice TDSD#4

Thanksgiving Day Side Dish (TDSD)#4

A tasty creamy rice dish that's ooohh so good even if you don't like spinach.

Ingredients:

1/3 cup uncooked long grain white rice

2/3 cup water

1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted

1/4 cup milk

2 fresh jalapeno peppers, seeded and chopped (OPTIONAL)

1/2 teaspoon salt

1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper

2 tablespoons butter

1/2 cup chopped onion

1 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained

4 ounces processed cheese food, cubed

Directions:

1. In a pot, bring the rice and water to a boil. Cover, reduce heat to low, and simmer 20 minutes.
2. Preheat oven to 350
3. Lightly grease a medium baking dish.
4. In a bowl, mix the soup, milk, jalapeno peppers, salt, and pepper.
5. Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium-low heat, and cook the onion until tender.
6. Mix in the cooked rice and spinach.
7. Pour the soup mixture into the skillet, and continue cooking until heated through.
8. Mix in the cubed processed cheese, and transfer to the prepared baking dish.
9. Bake 25 minutes, until bubbly and lightly browned.

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