Dad'S Special Casserole

Prep: 10 min Cook: 20 min Serves: 4 Cuisine: American

Dad's Special Casserole is a comforting baked dish featuring savory ground beef, creamy mushroom soup, melted cheddar cheese, and tender noodles, perfect for family dinners.

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Ingredients

  • 1 lb. ground beef
  • 1 can cream of mushroom soup
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 chopped onion
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon thyme
  • 4 oz. cooked noodles or macaroni
  • 2 cups shredded sharp Cheddar cheese

Instructions

  1. Brown the ground beef and chopped onion in a skillet, then drain excess fat.
  2. Stir in the cream of mushroom soup, milk, salt, pepper, and thyme.
  3. Layer half of the cooked noodles, meat mixture, and shredded cheese in a 1 1/2-quart casserole dish.
  4. Repeat the layering with remaining noodles and meat mixture, but do not add cheese in the second layer.
  5. Bake the casserole at 350°F (175°C) for 20 minutes.
  6. Sprinkle the remaining shredded cheese on top and return to the oven until the cheese melts.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

470 kcal 23% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 14.8g 30% DV
Total Fat 21.1g 27% DV
Carbs 57.4g 21% DV
Fiber 5.2g 18% DV
Sugar 13.8g 28% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10054.5mg 100% DV
Potassium 411.8mg 9% DV
Cholesterol 44.3mg 15% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 197.8mcg 22% DV
Vitamin C 65.1mg 72% DV
Vitamin D 0.6mcg 3% DV
Calcium 414mg 32% DV
Iron 7.5mg 42% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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