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Ham And Rice Casserole

Delicious cheesy, ham casserole that is very filling. Use up your holiday ham leftovers and create a creamy family pleasing casserole. Recipe doubles easily!
Prep Time25 minutes
Cook Time25 minutes
Total Time50 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Casserole, family dinner, ham, ham casserole
Servings: 5 people

Equipment

  • 1 13 by 9 inch casserole dish

Ingredients

  • 3 cups diced cooked ham
  • 2 1/4 cups cooked rice
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup evaporated milk
  • 1 can cream of chicken (or celery) soup
  • 4 tbsp diced onion sautéed in butter
  • 4 tbsp butter, melted
  • 1 sleeve round crackers (like Ritz)

Instructions

  • Add 2 cups of water to small pot. Add 1 cup of uncooked rice. Follow instructions to cook.
  • While rice is cooking, chop up onions. Sautee diced onions in small saucepan in butter for 3-4 minutes.
  • Preheat over to 350.
  • In big mixing bowl, mix evaporated milk and can of cream of chicken soup.
  • Add diced ham, sauteed onions, shredded cheese, and cooked rice to milk and soup mixture. Stir together.
  • Spray 13 by 9 inch casserole dish with non-stick spray or butter. Pour in ham mixture.
  • Cook in 350 oven for 25 minutes.
  • While casserole is cooking. Melt butter in a large measuring cup. Crush up crackers and stir in crackers to coat.
  • After 15 minutes of cooking, remove casserole from oven and stir. Sprinkle butters crushed crackers onto casserole. Cook remaining 10 minutes.