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Cheesy Ground Beef and Potato Bake


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  • Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: none

Description

A delicious and hearty cheesy ground beef and potato bake that’s perfect for a family dinner.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound Ground Beef (or ground turkey/chicken for lighter option)
  • 4 cups Potatoes (peeled and diced, russet or Yukon Gold preferred)
  • 2 cups Shredded Cheese (Cheddar & Mozzarella, or your favorite cheeses)
  • 1 cup Onions (chopped)
  • 2 cloves Garlic (minced, can substitute with garlic powder)
  • 1 can Cream of Mushroom Soup (or cream of chicken soup)
  • to taste Seasonings (Salt, Pepper, Thyme)
  • to garnish Parsley (chopped)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and gather all your ingredients.
  2. In a large skillet over medium heat, cook the ground beef with chopped onion and minced garlic for 7-10 minutes until browned. Drain excess fat.
  3. In a mixing bowl, combine browned beef mixture with cream of mushroom soup, diced potatoes, and seasonings. Mix well.
  4. Grease a 9×13-inch baking dish and spread the beef and potato mixture evenly. Top with shredded cheese.
  5. Cover the baking dish with aluminum foil and bake for 45 minutes.
  6. Remove foil and bake uncovered for an additional 15 minutes until cheese is golden brown.
  7. Let cool for about 10 minutes before serving. Garnish with chopped parsley.

Notes

  • This dish can be customized with different types of cheese or additional vegetables.
  • For a spicier version, consider adding jalapeños or red pepper flakes.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 1 hour
  • Category: main dish
  • Method: bake
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg