279737 wild rice-sausage casserole

8 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½poundsBulk pork sausage
1mediumOnion, chopped
1mediumGreen pepper, chopped
½cupChopped celery
1(6 oz.) pkg. Uncle Ben's
Long grain and wild rice mix
1(4 oz.) pkg. wild rice, rinsed*
1(10 3/4 oz.) can cream of chicken soup, undiluted
1(10 3/4 oz.) can cream of mushroom soup, undiluted
1cupShredded sharp Cheddar cheese
1(4 oz.) can sliced mushrooms, drained

Directions

*Can also use 1 (7 oz.) package wild pecan rice (only use ½ package). Brown sausage in a skillet; drain, reserving drippings.

Saute onion, green pepper, and celery in drippings until done.

Combine sausage, sauteed vegetables, long grain and wild rice mix (including seasoning packet), wild rice, soup, cheese, and mushrooms; mix well. Spoon into a shallow 2-quart casserole. Cover and bake at 325 degrees for 1 hour or until done. Submitted By BARRY WEINSTEIN On 04-17-95