When I have some ground beef at home, one of my go-to recipes is this luscious spaghetti casserole.
There are many benefits of cooking meals using ground beef as the main ingredient. One of the main advantages is that it is a very versatile ingredient. You can make different casseroles, sauces and soups ranging from casual weeknight dinners to the most elegant dinners that are suitable even for the fussiest guests.
On the other hand, ground beef can speed up meal preparation which can be pretty handy, especially when you need a simple, fast meal. Here is the luscious spaghetti casserole
Luscious Spaghetti Casserole Recipe
This spaghetti casserole is an absolute must every weekend at home. My kids always request for this and who am I to refuse? Check out the easy recipe here.
Ingredients
- 1 pound ground beef (minced beef)
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 can cream of mushroom soup
- 1 clove garlic
- 4 cups spaghetti - cooked
- 2 tablespoons Parmesan cheese - grated or shredded
- 1 cup cheddar cheese - shredded
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Place one large skillet over medium heat and add some olive oil. Add garlic and onion and crumble the ground beef. Stir until the ground beef is brown and cooked for about 5 minutes.
- Remove the cooked beef from the heat and place it in a mixing bowl. Add spaghetti sauce, mushroom soup, ½ cup of water, ½ cup of cheddar cheese and the cooked spaghetti. Stir gently until everything is mixed up well.
- Transfer your spaghetti mixture to a ceramic or glass baking dish before spreading it evenly in the baking dish. Sprinkle the remaining parmesan cheese and cheddar cheese on the mixture
- Bake until the cheese has melted and the casserole is bubbling about 20 minutes.
Nutrition
Calories: 1099kcalCarbohydrates: 178gProtein: 40gFat: 23gSaturated Fat: 9gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 71mgSodium: 214mgPotassium: 594mgFiber: 5gSugar: 34gVitamin A: 202IUVitamin C: 0.2mgCalcium: 198mgIron: 4mg
How did this recipe turn out for you?We’re eager to hear your thoughts!