Sausage-Rice Casserole

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• Ready In: 1 hr 5 mins
• Serves: 6

Ingredients

• 1  lb mild Italian sausage
• 4  cups cooked white rice
• 1 (4 1/2ounce) can diced green chilies
• 1 (4 ounce) can mushrooms, drained
• 1  cup  fiesta  Mexican blend cheese
• 1 (2 7/8ounce) can  French-fried onions (French's original)
• 1  cup milk
• 1 (10 3/4ounce) can  cream of chicken soup

Directions

1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
2. In a 12 inch skillet, cook sausage until browned.
3. In a large bowl, stir together cooked rice, green chilies, mushrooms, soup milk and cheese.
4. Stir in the cooked sausage, transfer to a 2-quart shallow baking dish.
5. Cover and bake 40 minutes, then add the fried onions and cook uncovered 10 minutes more.