Turkey Potluck Casserole

Name: Turkey Potluck Casserole
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine, melted; 1/2 teaspoon paprika; 2 cups Rice Krispies, crushed to measure 1 cup; 3 tablespoons butter or 3 tablespoons margarine; 3 tablespoons flour; 1 2/3 cups milk or 1 2/3 cups half-and-half cream; 1/2 - 1 teaspoon garlic powder (optional); black pepper; 1/2 - 1 teaspoon dried thyme (optional); 2 cups shredded American cheese (Velveeta) or 2 cups cheddar cheese; 1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese; 2 cups cooked rice; 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley; 1 cup cooked turkey, chopped; 1 cup frozen peas, defrosted

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Ingredients

2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine, melted
1/2 teaspoon paprika
2 cups Rice Krispies, crushed to measure 1 cup
3 tablespoons butter or 3 tablespoons margarine
3 tablespoons flour
1 2/3 cups milk or 1 2/3 cups half-and-half cream
1/2 - 1 teaspoon garlic powder (optional)
black pepper
1/2 - 1 teaspoon dried thyme (optional)
2 cups shredded American cheese (Velveeta) or 2 cups cheddar cheese
1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
2 cups cooked rice
1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
1 cup cooked turkey, chopped
1 cup frozen peas, defrosted

Directions

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Set oven to 350 degrees /Grease a 2-quart casserole dish. Combine 2 tbsp melted butter with paprika and add the crushed Rice Krispies; mix and set aside. /Melt 3 tbsp butter in a medium saucepan over low heat. /Whisk in flour, garlic powder (if using) and black pepper and thyme (if using); gradually add half and half cream, whisking constantly until smooth. /Raise heat to medium; cook until bubbly and thickened, stirring constantly Add in shredded cheese and Parmesan cheese, stirring until melted. /Remove from heat; stir in rice, parsley, chopped turkey and peas. /Pour into prepared casserole dish. Sprinkle cereal mix evenly over top. /Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until thoroughly heated and bubbly.