Wild Rice Casserole

Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 60 min
Servings: 8
Yield: 8 servings

Description

Wild rice casserole made with chicken broth, water chestnuts, and sautéed veggies for maximum flavor and tenderness.

Ingredients

2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans chicken broth
1 cup uncooked wild rice
1/2 cup water chestnuts, sliced
1/4 cup butter
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 pound fresh mushrooms, sliced
1/2 cup onion, chopped

Directions

1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
2 Bring chicken broth to a boil in a medium saucepan.
3 Mix chicken broth, uncooked wild rice, water chestnuts, 2 tablespoons butter, and salt in a 1 1/2-quart baking dish.
4 Cover and bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes.
5 While rice mixture is baking, melt remaining butter in a medium skillet over medium heat. Place mushrooms and onion in the skillet; slowly cook and stir until tender. Stir mushrooms and onion into wild rice mixture.
6 Cover and continue baking until liquid has been absorbed, about 30 more minutes.