Creative Rice & Noodle Recipes (No Casserole or Spaghetti!)

I can't remember the name of the recipe but it was like rice, cream of chicken soup, sour cream, cheese, crushed Ritz crackers on top. It was pretty good! Homemade Mexican rice.. jumbo stuffed shells.. you can do those all kinds of different ways. Baked ziti. Homemade hamburger helper with elbow pasta?
 
I have a greek rice pudding recipe that i have made for 40 yrs...its amazing. cook 1 cup rice in 4 cups of milk with 3/4 cup of sugar, stove top on lower temp for 45 minutes or so, till rice is soft, add 1c 1/2 n 1/2, to 1 cup raisans add 1c boiled water and set for 5 minutes to soften raisans. Add to pudding, then temper one beaten egg with hot rice mixture, add 1/2 heavy cream. stir till temp of rice is 165 which cooks the egg. Remove from heat add 2 tsp vanilla...omg do we love this, I may have to make that today. lol authentic mexican rice. 2c rice, in a tbsp oil in large covered fry type pan, toast the rice well, add a diced onion after it is toasted, add 2 chix boullion to 4 cups water, A tbsp of tomato paste, and 1 tsp of cumin add all this to rice and bring to boil 3-5 minutes....cover cook on low for 25 minutes, take off heat and then let sit 10 more minutes undisturbed, fluff with fork enjoy. google breakfast rice in the slow cooker. thats a good and easy on as well.
 
Red curry chicken and rice, picadillo and rice, pork tenderloin with roasted carrots and rice, chicken soup over rice, burritos with rice, lomo saltado over rice, rice pudding, Chinese fried rice pepper steak over rice
 
Firecracker meatballs - one of my absolute favorites. If you try it, I will say I almost always do the 4 servings (or even 6 or 😎 if we want to have leftovers for a couple days. Also I end up adding waaaay more soy sauce and Sriracha to the sauce than it calls for.
 
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