Spinach, mushrooms, and brown rice with cheese

6 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
1 tablespoon Olive oil
3 tablespoons Butter
1 large Garlic clove -- minced
1 cup Mushrooms -- sliced
pounds Spinach -- shredded
(about 5 cups)
¼ teaspoon Pepper
cup Cheddar cheese -- shredded
½ cup Cottage cheese -- small
Curd
3 cups Short-grain rice -- cooked
6 slices Mozzarella cheese
Paprika

Directions

Preheat oven to 400. Oil an 8" square baking dish.

Heat oil and butter in a 10 inch skillet. Add garlic and mushrooms and cook, stirring, for 1 minute. Add spinach and stir and cook about 2 minutes, or until spinach wilts. Stir in pepper, cheddar cheese, and cottage cheese and set aside.

Make a layer of rice on bottom of baking dish. Spoon spinach cheese mixture evenly over rice. Top with mozzarella cheese and sprinkle with paprika. Bake for 8 to 10 minutes then broil for about 1 minute, or until cheese is bubbly and brown. Cut into squares and serve very hot.

Recipe By : from Rodales Basic Natural Foods Cookbook File

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