Pizza Rice Casserole - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 1/2 c. cottage cheese
4 c. cooked rice
1 lb. ground beef
1/2 c. dried onion
2 Tbsp. butter
2 (8 oz.) cans tomato sauce
1/2 tsp. garlic
1 tsp. sugar
1 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. oregano
1 tsp. parsley
3/4 c. grated Cheddar cheese

Preparation

Cook rice.
Brown beef with onion in melted butter in large skillet.
Add tomato sauce and seasonings.
Cover and simmer 15 minutes.
Combine cottage cheese and cooked rice.
Layer rice mixture and meat sauce in a buttered casserole, ending with meat sauce.
Sprinkle with grated Cheddar cheese.
Bake, uncovered, at 325\u00b0 for 30 minutes or until bubbly.