Hamburger Supreme Casserole

Hamburger Supreme Casserole

from forecipes.com

Hamburger Supreme Casserole is a hearty, comforting dish that combines the savory flavors of seasoned ground beef, tender pasta, and a creamy, cheesy sauce. Perfect for busy weeknights or family gatherings, this casserole is easy to prepare and sure to be a crowd-pleaser. With layers of flavor and a golden, bubbly top, this dish will quickly become a staple in your recipe collection.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 small onion (diced)
  • 2 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 8 oz egg noodles or pasta of choice
  • 1 can (10.5 oz cream of mushroom soup)
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 1 can (14.5 oz diced tomatoes, drained)
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese (divided)
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley (optional, for garnish)

Directions

  1. 1

    Cook the Pasta:

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    Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the egg noodles and cook according to package instructions until al dente.

  3. 3

    Drain the noodles and set them aside.

  4. 4

    Brown the Ground Beef:

  5. 5

    In a large skillet over medium heat, add the ground beef, diced onion, and minced garlic.

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    Cook, breaking up the beef with a wooden spoon, until the meat is browned and the onions are soft, about 6-8 minutes.

  7. 7

    Drain any excess fat from the skillet.

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    Season the Beef:

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    Add the Italian seasoning, salt, and black pepper to the beef mixture. Stir to combine.

  10. 10

    Add the drained diced tomatoes to the skillet and cook for another 2-3 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld. Remove from heat.

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    Prepare the Creamy Sauce:

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    In a mixing bowl, combine the cream of mushroom soup and sour cream. Whisk until smooth.

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    Assemble the Casserole:

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    Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).

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    In a 9x13-inch baking dish, spread half of the cooked egg noodles in an even layer.

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    Top with half of the ground beef mixture, followed by half of the creamy sauce.

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    Sprinkle with 3/4 cup of shredded cheddar cheese.

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    Repeat the layers with the remaining noodles, beef mixture, creamy sauce, and cheddar cheese.

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    Finish by sprinkling the grated Parmesan cheese over the top.

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    Bake the Casserole:

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    Cover the baking dish with aluminum foil and bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes.

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    Remove the foil and bake for an additional 10-15 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly and the casserole is heated through.

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    Garnish and Serve:

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    Remove the casserole from the oven and let it rest for a few minutes before serving.

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    Garnish with chopped fresh parsley if desired.

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    Serve hot and enjoy!