How many calories are in Ham and Cheese Baked Rice?
Ham and Cheese Baked Rice has about 698 calories per serving based on the current ingredient list and serving size on this page.
Ham and Cheese Baked Rice is a Dinner international recipe with 698 calories per serving, nutrition details, and step-by-step preparation guidance.
Calories
698 kcal
Total Time
25 min
Servings
1
Protein
28.1 g
About This Recipe
Ham and Cheese Baked Rice is a dinner recipe with broad, cross-cultural appeal rather than roots in a single national cuisine. Dishes like this travel easily between kitchens and regions, picking up local ingredients and techniques along the way, which is why you will find so many variations built around rice, mozzarella cheese, and nutmeg.
Like most enduring dinner recipes, this one is less about a rigid formula and more about balance. The version on this page is written for 1 serving and lands at roughly 698 calories each, so you can see exactly how it fits your day before you start cooking.
Plan for about 25 minutes from start to finish. The steps below keep the method approachable for a home cook while staying close to the flavors that make Ham and Cheese Baked Rice worth coming back to.
Ingredients
Instructions
For this recipe you need cooked rice.
For the white sauce: Melt the butter in a pan over medium heat. Add the flour, stir with a wooden spoon and cook for a few minutes.
Next, gradually add the warm milk, stirring constantly until the desired thickness. Season with nutmeg and salt.
Oil a baking pan.
In a bowl mix the rice, white sauce, egg white and grated Parmesan cheese.
Pour half of the mixture into the baking pan and spread over the base.
Spread pieces of mozzarella cheese and ham.
Add the remaining rice mixture and cover with the tomato sauce.
Bake in the oven at 356 °F (180 °C) for 15 minutes.
Remove and serve hot.
Nutrition Snapshot
Forkd Score · Limited
This recipe is lighter on nutrient density relative to its per-serving calories.
Calories
698
Protein
28.1g
Carbs
62.6g
Fat
31.1g
Fiber
2.8g
Micronutrients
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Vegetarian
No
Vegan
No
Gluten Free
No
Dairy Free
No
Allergens
Meal Prep and Storage
Ham and Cheese Baked Rice can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.
Frequently Asked Questions
Ham and Cheese Baked Rice has about 698 calories per serving based on the current ingredient list and serving size on this page.
Ham and Cheese Baked Rice takes about 25 minutes from start to finish. That is roughly about 25 minutes of prep. Actual times vary with your equipment and how much you prep in advance.
Most ingredients in Ham and Cheese Baked Rice can be swapped for what you have on hand. Keep substitutions in the same role, trade one vegetable for another, one starch for another, or a protein for a similar protein, so cooking times and texture stay close. For dietary needs you can swap Flour for a gluten-free equivalent and use a plant-based version of Mozzarella Cheese. Larger swaps will shift the calories and macros shown on this page.
Ham and Cheese Baked Rice can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used. Let it cool before sealing, and keep it refrigerated rather than at room temperature.
Yes, Ham and Cheese Baked Rice generally freezes well. Cool it completely, portion it into airtight freezer-safe containers, and freeze for up to 2 to 3 months. Thaw overnight in the fridge before reheating.
Reheat Ham and Cheese Baked Rice gently until it is piping hot throughout. The microwave is quickest for single portions, while the stovetop or oven keeps the texture closer to fresh. Add a splash of water or oil if it looks dry.
Yes. Ham and Cheese Baked Rice is written for 1 serving, and you can multiply or divide every ingredient by the same factor to scale it. Keep the ratios identical and check for doneness rather than watching the clock, since cooking times change only slightly. The calories and macros above are per serving, so they stay the same when you scale evenly.
A large skillet, saucepan, or sheet pan works well for Ham and Cheese Baked Rice. Pick one big enough to hold the ingredients in a single layer so everything cooks evenly instead of steaming.
Ham and Cheese Baked Rice is ready when the egg white is fully cooked through, no pink in the center for meat, opaque and flaky for fish, and set for eggs. Checking the thickest part with a thermometer or a clean cut is the most reliable test.
No. Ham and Cheese Baked Rice is not vegetarian as written.
Ham and Cheese Baked Rice is not reliably gluten-free as written because it includes Flour. You can often adapt it with gluten-free swaps if needed.
Yes. This recipe includes Milk, Egg, Tree Nut, and Gluten. Always review ingredient labels if you are cooking for an allergy-sensitive household.
Ham and Cheese Baked Rice can usually be portioned into airtight containers and refrigerated for 2 to 4 days depending on the ingredients used.
Ham and Cheese Baked Rice already lands in a fairly high-protein range at about 28.1 grams per serving. To push it further, add a lean protein side or slightly increase the main protein portion.
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