Italian Sausage and Vegetable Rice Casserole

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4.6

45 reviews
Excellent
  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    15 mins

  • Total Time

    45 mins

  • Servings

    6 servings

  • Calories

    431 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    Italian

Italian Sausage and Vegetable Rice Casserole

Italian Sausage and Vegetable Rice Casserole a fast and easy any day of the week Dinner recipe, full of veggies, sausage and Parmesan.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 2 cups cooked rice*
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • ½ onion (chopped)
  • 3 Italian sausages (casing removed and broken into pieces)
  • ½ cup sliced mushrooms
  • ¾ cup peas (frozen)
  • 3 artichokes chopped (frozen or very well drained jarred in oil)
  • 1 tomato ripe (chopped seeds removed)
  • 1 cup vegetable broth**
  • ½ teaspoon oregano
  • 2 tablespoons fresh chopped Italian parsley
  • ¼-½ teaspoon salt (more or less to your liking)
  • 1-2 dashes pepper or hot pepper flakes (if desired)
  • ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese

*1 cup dry rice (185 grams).

**Use either homemade broth, or low sodium broth, if using regular broth then don't add any salt until cooked (see instructions) then taste and add if necessary.

TOPPING

  • tablespoons butter
  • ¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese
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Instructions

  1. Pre-heat oven to 350°.  
  2. In a small bowl combine 3 tablespoons bread crumbs and 1 tablespoon melted butter.  Sprinkle the mixture on the bottom of a medium sized Baking Dish and set aside.
  3. In a large saucepan melt the butter, add the chopped onion, sausage pieces and mushrooms, cook for approximately 5 minutes until golden, then add the peas, artichokes and tomato, mix to combine.
  4. Stir in the broth, oregano, parsley, salt and pepper (hot pepper flakes), cover slightly and cook on medium heat for approximately 15 minutes or until the vegetables are tender but mixture will remain a thick soup like constituency. 
  5. While the mixture is cooking, cook the rice until al dente. Then drain well.
  6. Add the rice to the cooked veggies and combine, (at this point taste for salt, add if necessary) add the parmesan cheese and combine.  Pour into the prepared baking dish and press down lightly.  Top with dotted butter and parmesan cheese.  Bake for approximately 15 minutes or until golden. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 431kcal (22%) Carbohydrates 28g (9%) Protein 18g (36%) Fat 28g (43%) Saturated Fat 13g (65%) Cholesterol 71mg (24%) Sodium 977mg (41%) Potassium 546mg (16%) Fiber 5g (20%) Sugar 3g (6%) Vitamin A 817IU (16%) Vitamin C 21mg (23%) Calcium 195mg (20%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 431 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 431kcal 22%
Carbohydrates 28g 9%
Protein 18g 36%
Fat 28g 43%
Saturated Fat 13g 65%
Cholesterol 71mg 24%
Sodium 977mg 41%
Potassium 546mg 12%
Fiber 5g 20%
Sugar 3g 6%
Vitamin A 817IU 16%
Vitamin C 21mg 23%
Calcium 195mg 20%
Iron 2mg 11%

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

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