Rice Mac and Cheese Recipe

02/10/2023




Mac and cheese is a classic comfort food loved by people of all ages. But what if you want to switch things up a bit and twist this traditional dish? Enter rice mac and cheese! By substituting the pasta with rice, you can create a delicious and hearty version of this timeless dish. In this blog post, we will share an easy and mouthwatering gluten free rice mac and cheese recipe that you can whip up in no time.

Ingredients:

2 cups of cooked rice

1 1/2 cups of shredded cheddar cheese

1/2 cup of milk

2 tablespoons of unsalted butter

1/4 cup of all-purpose flour

1/2 teaspoon of garlic powder

1/2 teaspoon of onion powder

Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions:

1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a baking dish.

2. In a large saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the flour and whisk continuously for 2-3 minutes to make a roux.

3. Gradually pour in the milk while whisking to prevent lumps from forming. Continue whisking until the mixture thickens. Click here to find the correct water to rice ratio that you should use.


4. Add the garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper to the sauce, and stir well.

5. Remove the saucepan from the heat and stir in the shredded cheddar cheese until it is fully melted and incorporated.

6. Add the cooked rice to the cheese sauce and mix until the rice is evenly coated.

7. Transfer the rice and cheese mixture to the greased baking dish and spread it out evenly.

8. Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the top is golden and bubbly.

9. Remove from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes before serving.

This rice mac and cheese recipe is incredibly versatile. You can customize it by adding your favorite ingredients such as cooked bacon, sautéed onions, or diced tomatoes. It also makes for a great side dish that pairs well with grilled chicken, roasted vegetables, or a fresh salad.

So the next time you're in the mood for some comfort food, give this rice mac and cheese recipe a try. It's a simple and delicious alternative to the classic pasta version that will surely satisfy your cravings! You can get more enlightened on this topic by reading here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rice.

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