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In The Kitchen With Momma Mel
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Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1 cup bell pepper, chopped
  • 2 cups diced potatoes
  • 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes, undrained
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 2 tbsp olive oil

Instructions

  1. 1Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. 2Add chopped onion and bell pepper to the skillet, sauté until softened, about 5 minutes.
  3. 3Add ground beef to the skillet, cook until browned, breaking it apart with a spatula, about 5-7 minutes.
  4. 4Stir in diced potatoes, garlic powder, paprika, salt, and black pepper.
  5. 5Pour in the diced tomatoes with their juice, stir to combine.
  6. 6Cover the skillet and reduce heat to low, cook for about 20-25 minutes or until potatoes are tender, stirring occasionally.
  7. 7Once potatoes are cooked, sprinkle shredded cheddar cheese on top.
  8. 8Cover again and let the cheese melt, about 2-3 minutes.
  9. 9Serve hot, garnished with fresh herbs if desired.

Equipment

large skilletspatulaknifecutting board
dairy-free

Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1/2 cup onion, chopped
  • 1/2 cup green bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 cup ketchup
  • 2 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tbsp brown sugar
  • 1 tsp mustard
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 4 hamburger buns

Instructions

  1. 1In a large skillet over medium heat, brown the ground beef until fully cooked, about 5-7 minutes.
  2. 2Drain excess fat from the skillet.
  3. 3Add chopped onion and green bell pepper to the skillet and sauté until softened, about 3-4 minutes.
  4. 4Stir in ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, brown sugar, mustard, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper.
  5. 5Reduce heat to low and simmer the mixture for about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  6. 6While the mixture simmers, toast the hamburger buns if desired.
  7. 7Spoon the sloppy joe mixture onto the bottom half of each bun.
  8. 8Top with the other half of the bun and serve immediately.

Equipment

large skilletspatulameasuring cupsmeasuring spoons

Cheeseburger casserole is a popular American comfort food that combines the flavors of a classic cheeseburger in a convenient baked dish. It is often enjoyed for family dinners and potlucks, reflecting the trend of casseroles as hearty, one-dish meals that are easy to prepare and serve. This dish is particularly favored for its simplicity and the ability to customize ingredients based on personal preferences.

Ingredients

  • ground beef
  • cheddar cheese
  • pasta
  • onion
  • tomato sauce
  • mustard
  • pickles
  • bread crumbs

Instructions

  1. 1Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. 2In a skillet, brown the ground beef with chopped onion until cooked through.
  3. 3Drain excess fat and stir in tomato sauce, mustard, and pickles.
  4. 4Cook pasta according to package instructions and drain.
  5. 5Combine the pasta with the beef mixture and half of the cheddar cheese.
  6. 6Transfer the mixture to a baking dish and top with remaining cheese and bread crumbs.
  7. 7Bake for 25-30 minutes until cheese is melted and bubbly.

Ingredient Alternatives

ground beef

Healthier: ground turkey

Cheaper: ground pork

Ground turkey is lower in fat, while ground pork is often less expensive.

cheddar cheese

Healthier: reduced-fat cheese

Cheaper: processed cheese

Reduced-fat cheese has fewer calories, while processed cheese can be more budget-friendly.

pasta

Healthier: whole grain pasta

Cheaper: elbow macaroni

Whole grain pasta is more nutritious, while elbow macaroni is typically cheaper.

Techniques

browningmixingbaking

Equipment

skilletbaking dishpotcolander
🌶️🌶️🌶️Lowdairygluten

Also Known As

Beef CasseroleCheeseburger Bake

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