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Hard Times Hamburger Casserole Recipe


Hard Times Hamburger Casserole Recipe
This is comfort food. It beats hamburger helper any day and is so easy.

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Ingredients
  • 1 lb ground chuck or sirloin
  • 3 cups cooked Fusilli, or bow-tie pasta (you can use more or less)
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 bell pepper, chopped
  • 3 celery stalks, chopped
  • 1 28 oz can diced tomatoes
  • 7 oz can tomato sauce or 1 cup V-8 (preferred)
  • 3 cups shredded cheddar cheese, divided
  • 1 tsp oregano
  • 1 tsp basil
  • louisiana hot sauce
  • salt and pepper

Directions
  1. Lightly brown meat and drain. Add veggies and continue cooking until wilted and meat is cooked through. Add tomatoes and sauce or V-8,
  2. Add oregano and basil
  3. Remove from heat and stir in 2 cups cheese and add pasta and adjust seasonings and add three or four dashes louisiana hot sauce.
  4. Place in casserole and bake with additonal cheese sprinkled on top until cheese is melted and casserole is bubbly.

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Yummmmmmmmmm!


This is just the kind of dish my husband LOVES!


Saving this one!


Sounds like tomorrow's dinner


A Family favorite. First meal I taught the kid to make, so she wouldn't have to resort to the Helper Meals. And this is one she can do before I get home from work, actually,two bonuses in one. I'll print your recipe so she won't forget. LOL


Bookmarked this one. Sounds really good.


Sounds like my kind of recipe. Will definately fix.


Tasty thanks good recipe


I made this last night and it was great. Very easy and extremely satisfying. Thank you!


Good to read one of these hamburger casserole recipes that uses actual food ingredients, not canned soup and powdered flavorings.


This one sounds great. Thanks for the post:)


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