Cheesy Broccoli Brown Rice - A Semi-Indulgent and Easy Dish

Enjoy the rich and creamy flavors of this cheesy broccoli brown rice dish that is both indulgent and easy to make. With the perfect balance of cheesy goodness and nutritious broccoli, this dish is sure to become a favorite in your household.

Ingredients

• 2 cups brown rice
• 4 cups water
• 1 cup broccoli florets
• 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
• 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
• 1/4 cup butter
• 1/4 cup flour
• 2 cups milk
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 1/4 tsp black pepper

Directions

1. Cook brown rice according to package instructions.
2. In a separate pot, steam broccoli until tender.
3. In a saucepan, melt butter over medium heat.
4. Whisk in flour until smooth and cook for 1-2 minutes.
5. Slowly whisk in milk and cook until thickened.
6. Stir in cheddar and parmesan cheese until melted.
7. Season with salt and pepper.
8. Combine cooked brown rice, steamed broccoli, and cheese sauce.
9. Serve hot and enjoy!

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