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Savory Fiesta Hamburger Casserole 🍔🎉

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Hamburger Casserole Recipe

Description: This Hamburger Casserole is a delightful rendition of a classic recipe, passed down through generations with a touch of modern flair. Originally sourced from a local newspaper by my step-grandmother, this version has been delicately tweaked to infuse more flavor while reducing its heaviness, resulting in a dish that’s both satisfying and lighter on the palate. Perfect for those busy weeknights when you crave a comforting meal without the fuss.

Recipe Category: One Dish Meal 🍲

Keywords: Cheese, Vegetable, Meat, < 60 Mins, Oven 🧀🥦🥩⏲️🍽️

Nutritional Information (Per Serving):

  • Calories: 408.4
  • Fat Content: 16.4g
  • Saturated Fat Content: 7.7g
  • Cholesterol Content: 91.3mg
  • Sodium Content: 1331.8mg
  • Carbohydrate Content: 27.6g
  • Fiber Content: 6.3g
  • Sugar Content: 9g
  • Protein Content: 36.8g

Ingredients:

  • 1 lb lean ground beef
  • 1/4 cup diced onion
  • 1 can mixed vegetables (drained)
  • 2 cans Rotel (drained)
  • 1 package Velveeta reduced-fat cheese product
  • Garlic salt to taste

Instructions:

Step Description
1 Brown ground beef in a skillet over medium heat, adding diced onion and a sprinkle of garlic salt for flavor. Stir occasionally until beef is fully cooked and onions are translucent.
2 Drain excess fat from the skillet, ensuring the beef and onion mixture is dry.
3 Meanwhile, drain the mixed vegetables and Rotel in a colander, removing any excess liquid.
4 In a 2-quart casserole dish, combine the cooked ground beef mixture with the drained mixed vegetables and Rotel. Mix well to evenly distribute ingredients.
5 Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
6 Transfer the casserole dish to the preheated oven and bake for 30-45 minutes, or until the casserole is heated through and bubbling around the edges.
7 Once the casserole is fully cooked, remove it from the oven and evenly distribute slices or cubes of Velveeta reduced-fat cheese product over the top.
8 Return the casserole to the oven and bake for an additional 10-15 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
9 Serve hot, scooping out generous portions of this comforting Hamburger Casserole onto plates. Enjoy the delicious blend of flavors and textures!

This Hamburger Casserole recipe serves as a testament to the evolution of family favorites, preserving the essence of tradition while embracing modern twists for a healthier, more vibrant dish that’s sure to become a new household staple. Whether shared with loved ones or savored as leftovers, each bite is a reminder of the joy found in good food and cherished memories.

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