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Key Lime Rice

Time
1hr
Ingredients
12
Servings
12
Products

Servings

4

Ingredients

12

Cook Time

0h 30m

Product used:

Riceland Long Grain White Rice

Difficulty

Easy

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups vanilla wafer crumbs
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans
  • 2 Tablespoons margarine or butter, melted
  • 1 carton (8-ounce) cottage cheese
  • 1 pkg. (3.5-ounce) vanilla instant pudding & pie filling
  • 1 cup milk
  • 2 Tablespoons lime juice
  • Grated peel of 1 lime
  • 2 cups cold cooked Riceland Long-Grain White Rice
  • 3 drops green food coloring
  • Whipped topping, optional
  • Lime slices, optional

Instructions:

  1. Combine vanilla wafer crumbs, pecans and margarine in baking dish; bake 15 minutes at 350F.  
  2. Remove from oven and allow to cool.  
  3. With mixer or blender, process cottage cheese until smooth; set aside.  
  4. Combine pudding mix and milk; mix well.  
  5. Add cottage cheese, lime juice, lime peel, rice and food coloring to pudding, mixing all ingredients well.  
  6. In serving bowl, layer half of crumb-nut mixture and top with half of pudding. Repeat layers.  
  7. Chill and serve. Garnish with whipped topping and lime if desired. A cool summer refresher!