The Best Ground Turkey Rice Casserole Recipes

Since the beginning of the holiday season. Families get together for a feast, Christmas dinners, and celebrate togetherness. Warm and delicious food in cold winters, give you an extra dose of energy to survive the cold wave.

If you are preparing a feast for your family, you do not have to think much about what to cook. Just add beef, turkey, or chicken to your table and treat them with honor. After all who doesn’t want to have Beef Steaks, Roasted Chicken, and Ground Turkey for Christmas.

If you have chosen turkey for the feast, here we have got the best Ground Turkey Rice Casserole Recipe for you to try this season.

Ground Turkey Rice Casserole

This is the original Ground Turkey Rice Casserole recipe. The ingredients include:

2 Tablespoon Olive Oil

1 Lb Ground Turkey

½ Teaspoon Garlic Powder

½ Teaspoon Italian Seasoning

Salt and pepper to taste

½ cup diced white onion

8 oz sliced fresh mushrooms

5 oz fresh spinach leaves

1 cup of raw white rice

2 cans cream of mushroom soup

1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese

2 cup chicken broth

Instructions to Cook

Preheat your deck oven 350 F. Prepare your baking dish by spraying oil over it. Heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a skillet and cook your ground turkey until it turns pink. Season with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and Italian seasoning. Once it is done, place it in your prepared baking dish after draining.

Now in the skillet heat the remaining oil and add onions, sauce until they turn soft. Add mushrooms and sauce until the watery juice starts to disappear. Add the diced spinach and sauté everything until done. Now add the vegetable mix to the meat with raw rice. Stir in the mushroom soup and grate with cheddar cheese. Add broth and stir. Cover the whole baking dish with foil and bake for 1.5 hours or until it is done.

You can add more cheese in the last 10 mins and bake until it melts. This will give you an excellent cheese melting top. Take the dish out, let it cool for a moment so that you don’t burn your hands. Plate out your dish and serve.

This would be an excellent mouth-watering dish for your holiday feast. It would leave your family hooked and make their holiday fest more special.

You can try different variants of the dish too. To give it a different taste, you can choose your own favorite set of vegetables and seasonings. You can also alter the sauce or replace it will teriyaki, or Korean sauce. The most famous ground turkey rice casserole recipes include the southwestern ground turkey rice casserole and the Korean Ground Turkey Rice Bowls.

You can also stuff ground turkey and rice into peppers and bake them. This can be an excellent side dish as well. However, the ground turkey works best as a main coarse dish. Try them out and enjoy them with your family.