Hamburger Casserole

Hamburger Casserole
Hamburger Casserole

This recipe for Hamburger Casserole is a classic comfort food dish that is easy to make and satisfies a crowd.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves of garlic, minced
  • 1 can of condensed cream of mushroom soup
  • 1/2 cup of milk
  • 1 teaspoon of dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon of salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon of black pepper
  • 8 ounces of macaroni
  • 1 cup of shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup of shredded mozzarella cheese

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
  2. Cook the macaroni according to the package instructions and set aside.
  3. In a large skillet, cook the ground beef over medium-high heat until browned, breaking it up into small pieces as it cooks.
  4. Add the chopped onion and minced garlic to the skillet and cook until the onion is translucent.
  5. Stir in the cream of mushroom soup, milk, dried oregano, salt, and pepper. Bring the mixture to a simmer and let cook for a few minutes until it thickens.
  6. In a large bowl, combine the cooked macaroni, the meat mixture, and 1/2 cup of the shredded cheddar cheese. Mix well to combine.
  7. Transfer the macaroni mixture to a 9×13 inch baking dish and top with the remaining 1/2 cup of shredded cheddar cheese and the 1/2 cup of shredded mozzarella cheese.
  8. Cover the dish with aluminum foil and bake for 25 minutes.
  9. Remove the foil and continue baking for an additional 10-15 minutes, until the cheese is melted and bubbly.

Tips

To make this recipe more substantial, consider adding some diced bell peppers or chopped tomatoes to the meat mixture.

If you want a crispy top on your casserole, try broiling the dish for a few minutes after removing the foil.

Leftovers can be refrigerated for up to 3 days or frozen for up to 2 months. Reheat in the oven or microwave until hot and bubbly.

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