Cheesy Zucchini Rice

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5

6 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    20 mins

  • Total Time

    25 mins

  • Servings

    6 Servings

  • Calories

    237 kcal

  • Course

    Side Dish

  • Cuisine

    American

Cheesy Zucchini Rice

This cheesy zucchini rice is ooey gooey and a divine comfort food that makes the best side to any meal. It is so cheesy and delicious, and the best part is that it has a vegetable in it that my kids will actually eat! 

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup white rice long-grain
  • 2 Tbs butter
  • 2 zucchini medium, grated (about 2 cups)
  • 1 cup sharp cheddar cheese shredded
  • salt to taste
  • black pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a medium saucepan, add the chicken broth and bring to a boil. Stir in the rice, cover and reduce heat to low and cook for about 20 minutes or until liquid is absorbed.
  2. Remove from heat and add the butter, zucchini, and cheese. Stir and let stand for about 5 minutes. Salt and Pepper to taste.

Notes

  • Originally Posted on August 10, 2015
  • Updated on July 28, 2022

Nutrition Information

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Calories 237kcal (12%) Carbohydrates 27g (9%) Protein 8g (16%) Fat 11g (17%) Saturated Fat 7g (35%) Cholesterol 30mg (10%) Sodium 444mg (19%) Potassium 287mg (6%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 2g (4%) Vitamin A 436IU (9%) Vitamin C 17mg (19%) Calcium 160mg (16%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6Servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 237 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 237kcal 12%
Carbohydrates 27g 9%
Protein 8g 16%
Fat 11g 17%
Saturated Fat 7g 35%
Cholesterol 30mg 10%
Sodium 444mg 19%
Potassium 287mg 6%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 2g 4%
Vitamin A 436IU 9%
Vitamin C 17mg 19%
Calcium 160mg 16%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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