Easy One Pot Mexican Rice Casserole

Posted on April 17, 2025

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Easy, cheesy, and filled with southwestern flavor this Mexican Rice Casserole is a delicious dinner option for any night of the week. Super hearty and filling, the whole family will love this.

Mexican Rice Casserole on white plate with toppings and fork on plate.

I’m a huge fan of one-pot dinners, less mess! An easy dinner recipe is best. This Mexican Rice Casserole is one of my all-time favorite ones. It has all the flavors that I crave, and it’s super easy.

Oh, and let’s mention all the cheese, I mean how can you go wrong with cheese? You really can’t, and this recipe has a ton of it.

I’m busy a lot, and I always run out of ideas on what to make for dinner, this casserole has saved me so many times, plus our whole family loves it.

It is a really comforting and filling recipe in a casserole dish that you will not be able to get enough of! Once you try it, you will absolutely understand what I am talking about.

It doesn’t take any weird ingredients, not that I really like to cook or bake with weird ingredients in the first place, but it has a variety of ingredients that make this easy recipe what it is.

I love that I don’t have to put so much prep work into this, and it pretty much just simmers away and is ready in under an hour. A complete meal in a pot!

If you are looking for a new family favorite with a little flavor flair but is super easy to put together, then you have to try this Mexican Rice Casserole.

Spoon lifting mexican rice casserole out of pan.

WHY THIS RECIPE WORKS:

  1. Made in one pan, there is less mess to clean up; you can even use a Dutch oven for this.
  2. This tasty casserole makes a large serving, so there is room for seconds! Perfect for taco Tuesday.
  3. You can switch up some of the ingredients or add a side dish to fit your flavor profile.

Easy One Pot Mexican Rice Casserole

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April 17, 2025

Easy, cheesy, and filled with southwestern flavor this Mexican Rice Casserole is a delicious dinner option for any night of the week. Super hearty and filling, the whole family will love this.

Mexican Rice Casserole on white plate with toppings and fork on plate.

I’m a huge fan of one-pot dinners, less mess! An easy dinner recipe is best. This Mexican Rice Casserole is one of my all-time favorite ones. It has all the flavors that I crave, and it’s super easy.

Oh, and let’s mention all the cheese, I mean how can you go wrong with cheese? You really can’t, and this recipe has a ton of it.

I’m busy a lot, and I always run out of ideas on what to make for dinner, this casserole has saved me so many times, plus our whole family loves it.

It is a really comforting and filling recipe in a casserole dish that you will not be able to get enough of! Once you try it, you will absolutely understand what I am talking about.

It doesn’t take any weird ingredients, not that I really like to cook or bake with weird ingredients in the first place, but it has a variety of ingredients that make this easy recipe what it is.

I love that I don’t have to put so much prep work into this, and it pretty much just simmers away and is ready in under an hour. A complete meal in a pot!

If you are looking for a new family favorite with a little flavor flair but is super easy to put together, then you have to try this Mexican Rice Casserole.

Spoon lifting mexican rice casserole out of pan.

WHY THIS RECIPE WORKS:

  1. Made in one pan, there is less mess to clean up; you can even use a Dutch oven for this.
  2. This tasty casserole makes a large serving, so there is room for seconds! Perfect for taco Tuesday.
  3. You can switch up some of the ingredients or add a side dish to fit your flavor profile.

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