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Hearty Beef and Rice Casserole with Creamy Cheddar

Hearty Beef and Rice Casserole with Creamy Cheddar Delight

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A delicious and filling casserole combining tender beef, fluffy rice, and creamy cheddar cheese, perfect for family dinners.

  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 cup uncooked rice
  • 2 cups beef broth
  • 1 can cream of mushroom soup
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a skillet, brown the ground beef over medium heat until cooked through; drain excess fat.
  3. Add onion and garlic to the skillet and sauté until softened.
  4. Stir in the beef broth, cream of mushroom soup, rice, salt, pepper, paprika, and thyme.
  5. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes.
  6. Transfer the mixture to a baking dish and cover with foil.
  7. Bake for 30 minutes, then remove foil, sprinkle with cheddar cheese, and bake for an additional 10 minutes until cheese is melted and bubbly.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, consider adding chopped vegetables such as bell peppers or mushrooms.
  • This casserole pairs well with a fresh green salad.
  • Author: Souzan
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Casserole
  • Method: bake
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: none

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 700mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg