Finnish Porkkanalaatikko (Carrot Casserole)

Finnish Porkkanalaatikko (Carrot Casserole)

Finnish carrot casserole with rice, milk, egg, and warm spice, baked until softly set and golden.

⏱ 75 min total🔪 20 min prep🔥 55 min cookEasyServes 8Finnish

Ingredients

  • •2 lb carrots, peeled and sliced
  • •2 cups cooked white rice
  • •2 cups whole milk
  • •2 eggs
  • •3 tbsp unsalted butter, melted
  • •1 tsp salt
  • •1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
  • •1/2 cup breadcrumbs

Directions

  1. 1Heat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. 2Boil the carrots for 15 minutes until very tender, then drain and mash.
  3. 3Mix carrots with rice, milk, eggs, butter, salt, and nutmeg.
  4. 4Spread the mixture in a greased baking dish.
  5. 5Sprinkle breadcrumbs evenly over the top.
  6. 6Bake for 40 minutes until set and lightly browned.

💡 Use fully tender carrots before mashing so the casserole bakes into a smooth, cohesive texture.

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