How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Green Rice Casserole?

You need 8 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 cups cooked rice (3/4 cup uncooked), 1 cup grated sharp cheddar cheese, ¼ cup butter or ¼ cup margarine, melted, salt and pepper, and more.

Is Green Rice Casserole suitable as general?

Yes, Green Rice Casserole falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Green Rice Casserole?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Green Rice Casserole Recipe

Name: Green Rice Casserole
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 cups cooked rice (3/4 cup uncooked); 1 cup grated sharp cheddar cheese; ¼ cup butter or ¼ cup margarine, melted; salt and pepper; 2 tablespoons chopped onions; 1 cup chopped parsley; 3 well-beaten egg yolks; 3 stiff-beaten egg whites

Try this homemade Green Rice Casserole recipe the whole family will love. Made with rice, cheddar cheese, butter and salt. Easy step-by-step instruction…

This Green Rice Casserole relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as grated sharp cheddar cheese, salt and pepper, chopped onions and chopped parsley. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 787 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

2 cups cooked rice (3/4 cup uncooked)
1 cup grated sharp cheddar cheese
¼ cup butter or ¼ cup margarine, melted
salt and pepper
2 tablespoons chopped onions
1 cup chopped parsley
3 well-beaten egg yolks
3 stiff-beaten egg whites

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
787 kcal
Category
General

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