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Basil Flavored Vegetable and Rice Casserole
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Basil Flavored Vegetable and Rice Casserole

Basil Flavored Vegetable and Rice Casserole is simple but packed with lots of flavor. Its a great dish for all kinds of meal specially as a lunch box option.
Course rice
Cuisine Indian

Ingredients

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups Cooked White Long Grain Rice
  • 1/4 Medium Onion
  • 1/2 cup Diced Carrot
  • 1/4 lb Green Beans
  • 1/2lb Sweet Potato
  • 2 tablespoons Olive Oil
  • 1 tablespoon All-purpose flour
  • 1 cup Soymilk, unsweetened
  • 1 teaspoon Dried Basil
  • 1/4 cup Panko

Instructions

Method

  • Mince onion.
  • Peel sweet potato and dice.
  • Cut green beans into half inch length.
  • Make vegetable white sauce. In a skillet, heat 2 tablespoons olive oil and sauté onion over medium heat until tender. Then add sweet potatoes, carrot and green beans. Sauté for a couple of minutes. Then add dried basil. Stir well.
  • Reduce heat and add all-purpose flour. Stir well to coat and then add soymilk little by little stirring constantly. Simmer until thickened stirring constantly. Add salt and pepper to taste.
  • Put cooked rice into 8" x 8" casserole and pour the vegetable white sauce over the rice.
  • Sprinkle panko on top.
  • Bake at 425 degrees F for 15- 20 minutes or until browned.