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Hamburger Casserole

Hamburger Casserole
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Indulge in the comforting goodness of Hamburger Casserole, the ultimate weeknight dinner that combines hearty ground beef, pasta, and a rich tomato sauce, all topped with melty cheese. This delightful dish not only satisfies the entire family but also offers versatility—perfect for cozy nights in or family gatherings. Packed with nutritious veggies like bell peppers and carrots, this casserole is a wholesome meal that brings warmth to your table. Easy to prepare in just 45 minutes, it’s a one-pan wonder that reduces cleanup time while delivering big on flavor.

Ingredients

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  • 16 ounces rotini pasta
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 small yellow onion (chopped)
  • 2 large carrots (chopped)
  • 1 red bell pepper (chopped)
  • 1 green bell pepper (chopped)
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 4 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 15 ounce can tomato sauce
  • 15 ounce can diced tomatoes
  • 8 ounces shredded cheddar cheese

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F and grease a 13×9-inch baking dish.
  2. Cook pasta according to package instructions; drain and set aside.
  3. Sauté onion, carrots, and bell peppers in olive oil until tender.
  4. Add ground beef, cooking until browned; drain any excess fat.
  5. Stir in garlic and seasonings; cook for an additional minute.
  6. Mix in tomato sauce and diced tomatoes until combined.
  7. Combine pasta with one-third of the cheese; fold into the meat mixture.
  8. Transfer to the baking dish and top with remaining cheese.
  9. Bake uncovered for about 20 minutes or until cheese is bubbly.

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