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Cheddar Bay Hamburger Casserole

Cheddar Bay Hamburger Casserole: Comfort in Every Bite!

A quick and easy Cheddar Bay Hamburger Casserole recipe harmonizing ground beef and cheesy goodness in just 30 minutes.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Resting Time 5 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Casserole Base
  • 1 pound ground beef can substitute with lean ground turkey
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil can substitute with vegetable oil
  • 1 medium onion chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 can cream of mushroom soup or homemade white sauce
  • 0.5 cup milk whole or dairy-free milk
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt adjust to taste
  • 0.25 teaspoon black pepper adjust to taste
  • 0.25 teaspoon paprika adjust to taste
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese high-quality aged cheddar
For the Biscuit Topping
  • 1 box Cheddar Bay Biscuit Mix or homemade biscuit mix
  • 0.5 cup cold milk for biscuit prep
  • 4 tablespoons butter or margarine for a lighter option
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder optional

Equipment

  • large skillet
  • 9x13-inch baking dish
  • Mixing bowl

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
  2. In a large skillet, heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil over medium heat. Add in 1 pound of ground beef and cook for 6-8 minutes until browned.
  3. Stir in 1 chopped onion and 2 minced garlic cloves. Sauté for about 2-3 minutes until the onion is translucent.
  4. Reduce heat to low, and mix in one can of cream of mushroom soup, ½ cup of milk, ½ teaspoon of salt, ¼ teaspoon of black pepper, and ¼ teaspoon of paprika. Stir until combined.
  5. Transfer the beef mixture into the greased baking dish and sprinkle 1 cup of shredded cheddar cheese over the top.
  6. Prepare the Cheddar Bay biscuit mix according to package instructions, adding cold milk.
  7. Dollop the biscuit mixture over the cheese layer in the baking dish and spread lightly.
  8. Bake uncovered for 30-35 minutes until the biscuit topping is golden brown.
  9. Once baked, mix 2 tablespoons of melted butter with a pinch of garlic powder and brush over the biscuit topping. Let it rest for 5 minutes.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 25gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 7gCholesterol: 80mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 500mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 300mgIron: 3mg

Notes

Quality cheese matters; avoid overcooking the beef, and chop vegetables uniformly for even cooking.

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