Kelly’s Casserole–rice with mushrooms and creamy lentils made quick within the Immediate Pot. A wholesome, one pot dish.
Kelly’s Casserole
In the present day’s recipe is a creamy rice dish. It’s fairly wholesome and I beloved it. I like lentils and so I attempted out pink lentils (pink, orange…all the identical). Purple lentils cook dinner in a short time and on this dish come out very creamy. They, in truth, usually are not discernable within the closing product. It simply seems like a creamy rice with carrots and mushrooms. The lentils add protein and fiber. You’ll be able to hold this dish meatless or you may strive including in some rotisserie rooster. Take pleasure in! This recipe has been tailored from Kelly’s herbed lentils and rice casserole.
Substances/Substitution Concepts
- Olive oil–or canola, vegetable oil
- Onion–yellow, white
- Mushrooms
- Water
- Higher than Bouillon rooster base–or vegetable base
- Transformed rice
- Purple lentils–also referred to as pink or orange lentils. I purchase within the bulk part at Winco.
- Carrot
- Italian seasoning
- Kosher salt and black pepper
- Parmesan cheese
Steps
Flip Immediate Pot to saute setting. When show says HOT add within the oil and swirl round. Add within the onions and mushrooms. Saute for 4 minutes.
Pour within the water and scrape backside of pot in order that nothing is sticking. Flip off Immediate Pot.
Stir within the higher than bouillon.
Sprinkle within the rice and lentils. Add within the carrot, Italian seasoning and a pinch of salt and pepper.
Cowl Immediate Pot and safe the lid. Make certain valve is ready to sealing. Set the handbook/stress cook dinner button to 4 minutes. When time is up let pot sit for 5-10 minutes after which transfer valve to venting. Take away the lid.
Stir gently. Serve topped with a little bit of parmesan cheese.
Notes/Suggestions
- Function a aspect dish to rooster or pork. This dish will also be served because the meatless predominant dish. Serve alongside a inexperienced salad with balsamic French dressing.
- You’ll be able to add a cup of cooked chopped rotisserie rooster into the Immediate Pot.
- Attempt stirring in a half cup of cooked peas into the dish after stress cooking. Or an alternative choice is to stir in some chopped spinach.
- For those who’d like to make use of brown lentils as a substitute of the pink lentils you may. They are going to keep extra intact.
- This recipe is gluten free.
- This recipe might be dairy free in case you pass over the parmesan cheese.
- What’s transformed/parboiled rice? Don’t confuse transformed rice (or typically it’s referred to as parboiled rice) with pre-cooked or minute rice. Parboiled rice has been processed in its husk by soaking, steaming, and drying. Consequently, all of the vitamins from the husk are absorbed into the grain earlier than it’s eliminated. The starch content material alters within the course of, making cooked parboiled rice much less sticky than common white rice. The rice kernels aren’t clumpy and glued collectively as a substitute they’re extra separated. I discovered a bag of parboiled rice at Walmart subsequent to the conventional lengthy grain white rice. Generally I purchase it at Winco within the bulk part. I’ve additionally discovered it within the orange field (Ben’s model) subsequent to different rices.
- I used my 3 quart Immediate Pot*. You may as well make this in a 6 or 8 quart pot.
- Retailer leftovers in an hermetic container* within the fridge for as much as 5 days or within the freezer for as much as 3 months.
- Different recipes you can also make with mushrooms are Zicken Hen and Gradual Cooker Hen Mushroom Tortellini Soup.
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Kelly’s Casserole
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Complete Time: 20 minutes
Yield: 4–6 servings 1x
Description
Rice with mushrooms and creamy lentils made quick within the Immediate Pot. A wholesome, one pot dish.
Substances
Scale
Directions
- Flip Immediate Pot to saute setting. When show says HOT add within the oil and swirl round. Add within the onions and mushrooms. Saute for 4 minutes.
- Pour within the water and scrape backside of pot in order that nothing is sticking. Flip off Immediate Pot.
- Stir within the higher than bouillon.
- Sprinkle within the rice and lentils. Add within the carrot, Italian seasoning and a pinch of salt and pepper.
- Cowl Immediate Pot and safe the lid. Make certain valve is ready to sealing. Set the handbook/stress cook dinner button to 4 minutes. When time is up let pot sit for 5-10 minutes after which transfer valve to venting. Take away the lid.
- Stir gently. Serve topped with a little bit of parmesan cheese.
- Class: Aspect
- Methodology: Immediate Pot
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