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Cheesy Ground Beef and Potato Casserole

Delicious Cheesy Ground Beef and Potato Casserole

A hearty Cheesy Ground Beef and Potato Casserole that combines layers of tender potatoes, savory ground beef, and creamy cheese for a comforting meal.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Resting Time 10 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

Meat and Dairy
  • 1 lb lean ground beef
  • 2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • 1 can cream of mushroom soup (10.5 oz)
Vegetables
  • 4 medium Russet potatoes thinly sliced
  • 1 medium onion finely chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
Seasoning
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste

Equipment

  • Skillet
  • Baking dish
  • mixing bowl
  • knife
  • cutting board

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a baking dish with nonstick spray.
  2. In a skillet over medium heat, cook the ground beef with the onion and garlic until browned (about 7–10 minutes). Drain excess fat.
  3. In a bowl, mix the cooked beef with cream of mushroom soup, milk, salt, and pepper until well combined.
  4. Layer half of the sliced potatoes in the baking dish followed by half of the meat mixture and half of the cheese. Repeat layering.
  5. Cover with foil and bake for 45 minutes. Remove foil and bake for an additional 15 minutes until golden brown on top.
  6. Allow to cool slightly before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 36gProtein: 24gFat: 25g

Notes

Feel free to customize by adding vegetables like spinach or using ground turkey for a lighter dish. Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to three days.

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