Make-Ahead Broccoli, Cheese & Rice
By bridenk
Ingredients
- 6 cups fresh broccoli florets
- 1 can (14-1/2 oz.) fat-free reduced-sodium chicken broth
- 2 cups instant white rice, uncooked
- 1/2 lb (8 oz.) VELVEETA Pasteurized Prepared Cheese Product, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
- 1-1/2 Tbs butter
- 10 RITZ Crackers, crushed
- 2 Tbs KRAFT Grated Parmesan Cheese
Details
Servings 1
Preparation
Step 1
BRING broccoli and broth to boil in medium saucepan on medium-high heat. Stir in rice; cover. Remove from heat. Let stand 5 min. Stir in VELVEETA. Let stand, covered, 5 min. Stir until VELVEETA is completely melted. Spoon into microwaveable bowl; cover with plastic wrap. Refrigerate up to 24 hours.
MEANWHILE, melt butter in small skillet on medium heat. Add cracker crumbs; cook 2 to 3 min. or until golden brown, stirring frequently. Cool completely. Stir in Parmesan; spoon into resealable plastic bag. Seal bag. Store at room temperature up to 24 hours.
COVER broccoli mixture with waxed paper. Microwave on HIGH 5 to 6 min. or until broccoli mixture is heated through; stir. Sprinkle with crumb mixture. Microwave, uncovered, 2 to 3 min. or until heated through.
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