"Healthified" Turkey and Wild Rice Casserole
Recipe from Betty Crocker

82% less sat fat, 75% less fat, 43% fewer calories than the original recipe. No one will complain about turkey leftovers in an easy-to-make homemade casserole.


Healthified Turkey and Wild Rice Casserole

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Ingredients
  • 5   cups
    water
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  • 3/4   cup
    uncooked regular long-grain brown rice
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  • 3/4   cup
    uncooked wild rice
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  • 1   container (10 oz)
    refrigerated reduced-fat Alfredo pasta sauce
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  • 1   cup
    fat-free sour cream
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  • 1/2   cup
    Progresso® reduced-sodium chicken broth (from 32-oz carton)
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  • 1/4   cup
    grated Parmesan cheese
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  • 1/4   teaspoon
    dried thyme leaves or poultry seasoning
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  • 1/4   teaspoon
    pepper
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  • 4   cups
    cut-up cooked turkey
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  • 1   bag (12 oz)
    Green Giant® Valley Fresh Steamers frozen mixed vegetables, thawed
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  • 1/2   cup
    Progresso® plain bread crumbs
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  • 2   teaspoons
    olive oil
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Directions
1.
In 3-quart saucepan, heat water, brown rice and wild rice to boiling . Reduce heat; cover and simmer 40 to 50 minutes or until rices are tender. If necessary, drain.
2.
Heat oven to 350 degrees F. Spray 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish with cooking spray. In very large bowl, mix pasta sauce, sour cream, broth, Parmesan cheese, thyme and pepper until well mixed. Stir in rice mixture, turkey and vegetables. Spoon into baking dish.
3.
In small bowl, mix bread crumbs and oil; sprinkle over turkey mixture.
4.
Bake uncovered 40 to 50 minutes or until edges are bubbly and bread crumbs are lightly browned.

Nutrition information
Calories 310 (Calories from Fat 70); Total Fat 8g (Saturated Fat 3.5g, Trans Fat 0g); Cholesterol 70mg; Sodium 330mg; Total Carbohydrate 36g (Dietary Fiber 4g, Sugars 4g); Protein 24g. Daily Values: Vitamin A 30%; Vitamin C 0%; Calcium 15%; Iron 10%. Exchanges: 2 Starch; 0 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Vegetable; 2 1/2 Lean Meat. Carbohydrate Choices: 2 1/2. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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