Hey, y’all! Today I’m excited to be sharing one of my signature recipes: my southern rice and vidalia onion casserole. This ain’t no ordinary casserole, y’all. It’s the casserole.
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The Recipe
Rice and Vidalia Onion Casserole
This is one of my all-time favorite southern side dishes, y'all. My Rice and Vidalia Onion Casserole is easy-to-make and so, so delicious!
Ingredients
- 6 vidalia onions medium-sized, chopped
- 20 oz frozen brown rice cooked (tip: buy microwaveable rice)
- 1 can Cream of Mushroom soup
- 1 c. heavy cream
- 1.25 c. gruyere cheese
- .5 c. Swiss cheese
- 1 stick unsalted butter
- 4 tbsp. chopped parsley
- 2 tbsp. paprika
- Kosher salt to taste
- Black pepper to taste
- Garlic powder to taste
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350F.
- Over medium heat, melt a stick of butter. Add in chopped onions with a liberal amount of kosher salt, garlic powder, and black pepper. Cook until caramelized, 25 minutes (approximately).
- Cook rice according to package instructions.
- Add heavy cream, 1 cup of gruyere cheese, and .25 cup of Swiss cheese to the onions. Stir into well-combined and the cheese is melted. Add paprika, parsley, cream of mushroom soup, and rice. Mix. Add more salt and pepper as needed.
- Add mixture to a greased baking dish and top with the remaining .25 cups of both gruyere and swiss cheese. Bake for 30-40 minutes and broil on high for 1-2.
Notes
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JC
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