Pepper Jack Rice Bake
Ingredients:
- 2 Tbsp oil
- 1 medium red bell pepper, chopped
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 1-1/2 cups rice, cooked according to package directions (6 cups cooked)
- 8-oz sour cream
- 1 (10.75-oz) can cream of celery soup
- 2 (4.5-oz) cans chopped green chiles
- 1 cup corn kernels (fresh or frozen)
- 2 cups shredded Pepper Jack cheese
- salt and pepper
- salt and pepper
Instructions:
- Preheat oven to 375ºF. Lightly spray a 9x13x2-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
- Heat oil in large skillet over medium-high heat. Add bell pepper and onion. Cook until softened, about 8 minutes.
- Combine cooked rice, sour cream, soup, green chiles, corn and cooked pepper and onion, and half of Pepper Jack cheese.
- Spread rice mixture into prepared pan.
- Cover dish with foil and bake 30 minutes.
- Remove foil and sprinkle with remaining cup of Pepper Jack cheese.
- Bake uncovered for an additional 10 minutes.