Football Casserole Recipe ππ₯
Overview:
- Name: Football Casserole
- Cook Time: 1 hour
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour and 15 minutes
- Description: This yummy ground beef casserole is based on a recipe from When Dinnerbells Rings; selected recipe reprinted by Quail Ridge Press. Freezes well.
- Recipe Category: One Dish Meal
- Keywords: Cheese, Vegetable, Meat, Kid Friendly, Weeknight, Oven, Beginner Cook, Easy, Inexpensive
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 588.7
- Fat: 29.3g
- Saturated Fat: 12.2g
- Cholesterol: 95.2mg
- Sodium: 1132.3mg
- Carbohydrates: 46.3g
- Fiber: 3.9g
- Sugar: 7.7g
- Protein: 34.8g
Ingredients:
Quantity | Ingredient |
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1 | Ground beef |
1 | Onion |
1 | Green pepper |
1 | Mushroom stems and pieces |
2 | Canned tomatoes |
1 | Catsup |
1 | Parsley |
2 | Elbow macaroni |
1 | Cheese |
Mushroom soup |
Instructions:
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Brown the beef: In a large skillet over medium heat, brown the ground beef until no longer pink. Drain excess fat if necessary.
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Add Vegetables: To the skillet, add chopped onions, diced green peppers, mushroom stems and pieces, canned tomatoes, catsup, and chopped parsley. Stir to combine.
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Simmer: Let the mixture simmer for about 30 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld together and the vegetables to soften.
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Cook Macaroni: Meanwhile, cook the elbow macaroni according to package directions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
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Combine: In a large casserole dish, combine the cooked macaroni and the ground beef mixture. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
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Add Soup: Gently spoon the mushroom soup over the mixture in the casserole dish.
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Mix: Lightly mix everything together to ensure the ingredients are evenly distributed.
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Cheese it up: Sprinkle grated cheese over the top of the casserole.
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Bake: Preheat your oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit (175 degrees Celsius). Place the casserole in the oven and bake for about 30 minutes or until the cheese is bubbly and golden brown.
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Serve: Once baked, remove from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes before serving. Enjoy your hearty Football Casserole!
This recipe is perfect for busy weeknights, and it’s a hit with both kids and adults alike. Plus, it’s easy to customize with your favorite veggies and cheeses. Give it a try and score a touchdown with your taste buds! ππ½οΈ