Spanish Rice with Cheddar and Pimiento
- Yield: 8 to 10 servings
Ingredients
- 3tablespoons butter
- 3cups cooked rice
- 1/2cup chopped green onions
- 1/4cup sliced almonds
- 2 cans (10-ounce) cans condensed cream of chicken soup
- 1/2teaspoon salt
- 1/2teaspoon pepper
- 2 packages (10-ounce) packages frozen, chopped spinach, thawed undrained
- 2cups Cheddar cheese
- 1/2cup chopped pimientos, drained
Instructions
- Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add rice, green onions and almonds and cook until the onions are tender, about 4 minutes, stirring constantly.
- Add soup, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer; covered, for 15 minutes.
- Add spinach and simmer; covered, for 10 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in cheese and pimientos.
Tips From Our Test Kitchen: Fr a thinner consistency, use condensed chicken broth instead of cream of chicken soup.
—Marie Pantalone, Fairfax, VA