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Hearty Southern Five Layer Beef Casserole

Amazing Hearty Southern Five Layer Beef Casserole


  • Author: emmanevels
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 6-8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A rich and comforting casserole with layers of seasoned ground beef, creamy cheese, and a savory topping. Perfect for a family dinner.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 can (10.75 oz) condensed cream of mushroom soup
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup cooked egg noodles
  • 1 cup crushed potato chips

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Brown the ground beef and onion in a skillet over medium heat. Drain off any excess grease.
  3. Stir in the cream of mushroom soup, milk, parsley, salt, and pepper. Cook until heated through.
  4. In a separate bowl, combine the cooked egg noodles and 1/2 cup of the cheddar cheese.
  5. Spread the noodle mixture evenly into the bottom of a 9×13 inch baking dish.
  6. Pour the beef mixture over the noodles.
  7. Top with the remaining 1/2 cup of cheddar cheese.
  8. Sprinkle the crushed potato chips over the cheese.
  9. Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until bubbly and the topping is golden brown.

Notes

  • For a spicier casserole, add a pinch of red pepper flakes to the beef mixture.
  • You can substitute other shredded cheeses like Monterey Jack or a Mexican blend.
  • Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 900mg
  • Fat: 28g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 16g
  • Trans Fat: 1g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 22g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg

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