Follow these steps for perfect results
white or brown rice
precooked
red bell pepper
chopped
celery
chopped
onion
chopped
butter
cream of mushroom soup
family size can
swiss cheese
shredded
cheddar cheese
shredded
black pepper
salt
shrimp
cleaned, deveined, tail off
In a large pot over medium heat, melt butter.
Add chopped onions, celery, and red bell pepper to the pot.
Cook the vegetables in butter until tender, about 3-5 minutes.
Remove the cooked vegetables from the pot and set aside.
In the same pot, cook the shrimp until they turn pink and are just a touch undercooked.
In a large bowl, combine the cooked vegetables, cream of mushroom soup, cooked rice, salt, and pepper.
Add swiss cheese and half of the cheddar cheese to the bowl.
Mix all ingredients in the bowl well.
Lightly grease a 9x13 inch baking tray.
Pour the rice mixture into the prepared baking tray.
Arrange the cooked shrimp throughout the baking tray, nestling them into the rice mixture and ensuring they are covered.
Cover the baking tray with foil.
Bake in a preheated 375F oven for 30 minutes.
Remove the foil cover.
Sprinkle the remaining cheddar cheese over the casserole.
Bake uncovered for 5 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
Serve hot with wedges of fresh lemon.
Expert advice for the best results
Add a dash of hot sauce for a spicy kick.
Use different types of cheese for a more complex flavor profile.
Top with breadcrumbs for added texture.
Everything you need to know before you start
20 minutes
Can be assembled ahead of time and refrigerated for up to 24 hours before baking.
Serve warm in a baking dish or individual bowls.
Serve with a side salad or steamed vegetables.
Pairs well with seafood and creamy dishes.
Discover the story behind this recipe
Comfort food, family gatherings
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