Rio Grande Casserole

== Description ==
Makes 6 servings
=== Ingredients ===
* 1 1/2 cups sliced celery 
* 1/2 cup chopped green pepper 
* 1 tablespoon butter or margarine 
* 1 10-3/4-ounce can condensed cream of Mushroom soup 
* 1 cup (4 ounces) shredded Cheddar Cheese 
* 1/2 cup sour cream 
* 1 4-ounce can chopped green chiles 
* 1/4 cup tomato paste 
* 1/4 teaspoon ground white pepper 
* 3 cups cooked rice 
* 1 cup buttered soft breadcrumbs 
* 1/2 teaspoon chili powder 
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== Directions ==
Cook celery and green pepper in butter in large skillet over medium heat until tender crisp. Stir in condensed soup, Cheese, sour cream, chiles, tomato paste, ground pepper and rice; heat thoroughly. Turn into greased shallow 2-quart baking dish. 
 
Stir chili powder into breadcrumbs; sprinkle over rice mixture. Bake at 350 degrees 20 minutes. 
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== See also ==
Category:Cheddar Recipes
Category:Cheese Recipes
Category:Chili powder Recipes
Category:Green bell pepper Recipes
Category:Mushroom Recipes
Category:Rice Recipes
Category:Side Dish Recipes
Category:Vegetarian Recipes
Category:White pepper Recipes