Recipe and source notes

Greens and Rice

6 servings Source yield

Ingredients

  • 1 pound spinach, collard, or beet greens, steamed and cut into ½ inch strips
  • 2 cups cooked rice, brown or white
  • ⅔ cup grated cheddar cheese
  • 2 eggs beaten
  • 2 tablespoons fresh chopped parsley
  • ⅛ teaspoon black pepper
  • ¼ cup soft, whole grain breadcrumbs

Make it step by step

  1. Wash greens and steam until tender.
  2. Combine the cooked rice, cheese, and eggs. Add parsley and pepper.
  3. In an oiled 8"x8" casserole dish, alternate layers of rice and greens, ending with rice.
  4. Top casserole with crumbs. Bake at 350 °F for 30 minutes.

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