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Zarela's Famous Creamy Rice Casserole from Aaron Sanchez Recipe

Zarela's Famous Creamy Rice Casserole from Aaron Sanchez Recipe

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Ingredients:

Serving

4 cups water
2 cups converted rice
1 tbsp butter
2 tsp salt
1 cup sour cream
1/4 cup chopped onion
1/4 cup chopped cilantro
2 tbsp lard or 2 tbsp vegetable oil
2 poblano chiles , roasted, peeled and deveined
1/2 cup chopped onion
1 garlic clove
1 (16 oz) can corn
1/2 lb grated white cheddar cheese

Directions:

Bring water to a boil and add butter and salt. When the butter is melted add the rice and bring back to a boil. Lower the heat to very low and cover the rice with a tight-fitting lid and cook for 25 to 30 minutes, Take rice out of the saucepan and spread on a baking sheet to cool or allow to cool in the pan uncovered.
Meanwhile, combine the sour cream with the 1/4 cup chopped onion and cilantro and add salt to taste.
Heat the lard in a frying pan and add the 1/2 cup chopped onion and garlic.
Dice the poblanos and add to pan when the onion is wilted.
Saute for one minute.
Let cool and combine with the rice.
Drain the can of corn well and add to the cool rice and poblano mixture.
Add the sour cream mixture and mix in the grated cheese.
Bake for 30 minutes or until heated through in a 350 degree oven.
If using a Pyrex dish, the oven temperature should be 325 degrees.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	369.83 Kcal (1548 kJ)
Calories from fat	206.37 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	22.93g	35%
Cholesterol	62.24mg	21%
Sodium	1303.43mg	54%
Potassium	210.63mg	4%
Total Carbs	26.46g	9%
Sugars	1.33g	5%
Dietary Fiber	1.36g	5%
Protein	13.76g	28%
Vitamin C	2.4mg	4%
Iron	0.4mg	2%
Calcium	365.2mg	37%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	106.42 Kcal (446 kJ)
Calories from fat	59.39 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	6.6g	35%
Cholesterol	17.91mg	21%
Sodium	375.07mg	54%
Potassium	60.61mg	4%
Total Carbs	7.61g	9%
Sugars	0.38g	5%
Dietary Fiber	0.39g	5%
Protein	3.96g	28%
Vitamin C	0.7mg	4%
Iron	0.1mg	2%
Calcium	105.1mg	37%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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