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easy dinner casseroles

Easy Dinner Casseroles: 5 Simple Steps for a Cozy Meal


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A collection of easy dinner casseroles that are simple to prepare and satisfying to serve.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cups cooked pasta
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 can (15 oz) tomato sauce
  • 1 cup shredded cheese
  • 1 cup mixed vegetables
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a skillet, brown the ground beef over medium heat.
  3. Drain excess fat and add tomato sauce, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
  4. In a large bowl, mix cooked pasta, beef mixture, and mixed vegetables.
  5. Transfer the mixture to a greased casserole dish.
  6. Top with shredded cheese.
  7. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until cheese is melted and bubbly.
  8. Let it cool for 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • For a vegetarian option, replace ground beef with lentils or mushrooms.
  • Experiment with different cheeses for varied flavor profiles.
  • Garnish with fresh herbs for presentation.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg

Keywords: easy dinner casseroles, quick meals, family dinners