Rice Rancheros - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. chopped onion
4 Tbsp. margarine
4 c. cooked brown rice
2 c. sour cream
1 bay leaf
salt and pepper
2 (4 oz.) cans green chilies
2 c. grated Cheddar cheese
1 c. cottage cheese

Preparation

Saute onion and butter; add rice, sour cream, cottage cheese, bay leaf, salt and pepper.
Mix together and put in 9 x 13-inch casserole dish.
Layer rice, green chilies and cheese.
Reserve 1/3 cup cheese, end with rice layer.
Bake at 375\u00b0 for 20 minutes. Sprinkle remaining cheese in, then bake 20 minutes longer.