Ingredients:
3 cups cooked rice ( cold, leftover rice is best)
1/2 lb bulk sausage
1/2 cup green peppers, chopped
1/2 cup onions, chopped
1/2 cup sliced mushrooms
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 cup Velveeta cheese or 1/2 cup Cheese Whiz, melted with a little milk to make a thick-ish sauce
Directions:
In a large, heavy skillet saute sausage, green peppers, onions and mushrooms until sausage is crumbled and cooked through, around 10 minutes.
Pour off all but 1 T of the fat.
Add the rice, garlic powder and black pepper, cooking for another 5 minutes, stirring often.
In a small saucepan or microwaveable dish melt the velvetta or cheese whiz with a little milk to make a”just pourable” sauce.
Remove rice skillet from heat, add the cheese sauce and mix well.
The rice mixture should be sticky.
Serve hot.
Servings: 4-6
Time preparation: 5 min.
Time total: 20 min.