Ingredients

  • 1 (4.5 oz.) pkg. brown and wild rice mix
  • 2 Tbsp. butter or margarine
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1 (16 oz.) carton sour cream
  • 1 (8 oz.) pkg. cream cheese, softened
  • 3 (16 oz.) cans French-style green beans
  • 1 (4 oz.) jar diced pimiento
  • 1 (2 1/4 oz.) can sliced ripe olives
  • 1 tsp. dried Italian seasoning
  • 1 (8 oz.) pkg. (2 c.) shredded Mozzarella cheese
  • 1/4 c. grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 c. Italian-seasoned dried bread crumbs

Method

  • Cook rice mix according to package directions and set aside. Melt butter in a Dutch oven over medium-high heat.
  • Add onion and cook, stirring often, until tender.
  • Stir in rice, sour cream, cream cheese and next 4 ingredients.
  • Spoon into a greased 13 x 9 x 2-inch baking dish.
  • Sprinkle with Mozzarella and Parmesan cheeses and top with bread crumbs.
  • Bake at 350° for 20 to 25 minutes until cheese is bubbly and lightly browned.
  • Yield:
  • 12 servings.