Wild Rice “Cannelloni”
- 1 lb lean ground beef
1/2 cup diced onion
1 tbsp minced fresh garlic
1 pkg (9 oz) Green Giant® Frozen Chopped Spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
3 tbsp cream or half and half
3 cups Fancy Brand® Shredded Mozzarella Cheese, divided
2 eggs, lightly beaten
1/2 tsp dried Italian seasoning
4 cups cooked wild rice
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp pepper
1 jar (apx. 24 oz) prepared marinara sauce, divided
1 jar (apx. 15 oz) prepared alfredo sauce, divided
Preheat oven to 375°F. In large skillet, brown ground beef thoroughly with onion and garlic. Stir in spinach, cream, 1 cup cheese, eggs, Italian seasoning, wild rice, salt and pepper; set aside. Grease 9x13–inch pan; spread thin layer (2–4 tbsp) of marinara sauce. Layer ½ wild rice mixture, ½ remaining marinara sauce, ½ alfredo sauce and 1 cup cheese. Repeat layers. Bake uncovered 35–45 minutes, until heated through.
Tip: Make ahead of time to have on hand. May be assembled in advance and frozen. Thaw before baking.8–12 servings.
Nutrition Facts
Note: The information shown is Edamam’s estimate based on available ingredients and preparation. It should not be considered a substitute for a professional nutritionist’s advice.
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Recipe compliments of the Minnesota Cultivated Wild Rice Council