Donna'S Hot Dish

Prep: 15 min Cook: 30 min Serves: 6 Cuisine: American

Donna's Hot Dish is a comforting casserole combining tender macaroni, savory ground beef, and flavorful tomato juice, topped with cheese — a hearty, family-friendly meal perfect for weeknights.

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Ingredients

  • 4 cups macaroni
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1.5 to 2 pounds ground beef
  • 1 quart tomato juice
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • Grated cheese for topping

Instructions

  1. Cook macaroni in salted water until tender, then drain.
  2. Combine cooked macaroni, chopped onion, ground beef, tomato juice, garlic powder, salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning in a baking dish, mixing well.
  3. Top the mixture with grated cheese.
  4. Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 20 to 30 minutes until hot and bubbly.
  5. Serve and enjoy.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

327 kcal 16% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 15.9g 32% DV
Total Fat 13.7g 18% DV
Carbs 37.5g 14% DV
Fiber 4.1g 14% DV
Sugar 5.3g 11% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10331.2mg 100% DV
Potassium 597.3mg 13% DV
Cholesterol 28.8mg 10% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 45mcg 5% DV
Vitamin C 38.9mg 43% DV
Vitamin D 0mcg
Calcium 205.8mg 16% DV
Iron 2.9mg 16% DV

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

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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