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Creamy cheesy rice with melted cheddar

Cheesy Rice: The Ultimate Guide to This Comforting Dish


  • Author: ava
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

This creamy and cheesy rice dish is the perfect comfort food—quick, easy, and packed with rich, gooey goodness. Serve it as a side or enjoy it as a main dish!


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups cooked rice (white or brown)
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • ½ cup milk or heavy cream
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • ½ tsp garlic powder (optional)
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Melt butter in a pan over medium heat.
  2. Stir in cooked rice and milk, mixing well.
  3. Gradually add shredded cheese, stirring until fully melted.
  4. Season with salt, pepper, and garlic powder if using.
  5. Serve warm and enjoy!
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Side Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American