Italian Rice Casserole Recipe with Chicken Sausage

Name: Italian Rice Casserole Recipe with Chicken Sausage
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 1 h
Total time: 1 h 10 min
Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients: 2 cups uncooked long-grain white rice; 1 teaspoon Kosher salt; 14 ounces sweet Italian chicken sausage, casings removed; 1/4 cup minced onions; 5 ounces frozen peas; 2 cups store-bought marinara sauce, (plus more for serving (optional)); 1/2 cup freshly grated Pecorino Romano cheese; 2 large eggs, (lightly beaten); Extra virgin olive oil; 1/4 cup seasoned bread crumbs, (regular or gluten free); 1 1/4 cup shredded part-skim mozarella cheese; chopped fresh parsley or basil for garnish, ((optional) )

Instructions

Prep:10minCook:1h

This rice casserole recipe is a asy way to get your fix of the comforting flavors of the popular Sicilian rice balls (aracini). And it's the perfect casserole to make ahead and refrigerate or freeze for later if you need to.

Updated at: Tue, 18 Feb 2025 10:57:19 GMT