Vegetarian Brown Rice Casserole Recipe

Vegetarian Brown Rice Casserole Recipe

  • 1 (19 ounce) can ready-to-serve lentil soup
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 (7.75 ounce) can unsalted mixed vegetables, drained
  • 1 large canned roasted red pepper, diced
  • 1/2 cup shredded sharp Cheddar cheese, divided
  1. Combine soup, rice, mixed vegetables, peppers and 6 tablespoons of the cheddar cheese in a 2-quart, microwave-safe casserole or baking dish. Season with salt and pepper to taste, and level the top of the mixture. Sprinkle with the remaining 2 tablespoons of cheddar cheese.
  2. Cover and cook in a microwave oven at full power until heated through and the cheese has melted (about 5 minutes).
  3. Uncover and cool for 1 minute before serving.