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easy weeknight dinners casserole

Easy Weeknight Dinners Casserole: 7 Simple Steps to Joy


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

A simple and delicious casserole perfect for busy weeknights.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 can (15 oz) diced tomatoes
  • 1 can (10.5 oz) cream of mushroom soup
  • 2 cups cooked pasta
  • 1 cup shredded cheese
  • 1 cup frozen mixed vegetables
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large skillet, brown the ground beef over medium heat. Drain excess fat.
  3. Add diced tomatoes, cream of mushroom soup, cooked pasta, mixed vegetables, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper. Stir until well combined.
  4. Transfer the mixture into a greased 9×13 inch baking dish.
  5. Sprinkle shredded cheese on top.
  6. Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, until the cheese is bubbly and golden.
  7. Let it cool for a few minutes before serving.

Notes

  • For a healthier option, use lean ground turkey.
  • You can add your favorite vegetables or swap the cheese for a dairy-free alternative.
  • Always check the pasta cooking time to avoid overcooking.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg

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