Cheesy Ground Beef and Rice Casserole¿ªÔÆÌåÓýs:?8?servings Prep Time:?5minutes?mins Cook Time:?1hour?hr?30minutes?mins Total Time:?1hour?hr?35minutes?mins DescriptionPicky eaters are going to love this?quick and easy dinner. Mom called it?busy day casserole?but our readers call is?cheesy ground beef and rice casserole.? Quick Recipe- 1?Can?Cream of Mushroom Soup
- 1?Cup?Long Grain White Rice,?uncooked
- 2?Cups?Water
- 1?Cup?Carrots,?sliced
- 1/2-1?Pound?Ground Beef,?cooked
- Cheddar or Colby Jack Cheese,?sliced about 9 pieces
Semi Homemade- 1?Cup?Long Grain White Rice,?uncooked
- 2?Cups?Water
- 1/2 to 1?Pound?Ground Beef,?cooked, depending on preference
- 1?Cup?Carrots,?sliced
- Pacific Foods Mushroom Gravy,?13.9 ounces
- 1/2?Cup?Milk
- Colby Jack or Medium Cheddar Cheese,?for topping
From Scratch- 3?Tablespoons?Unsalted Butter
- 1/4?Cup?Onion,?minced
- 1?Clove?Garlic,?minced
- 1/2?Cup?White Button Mushroom,?minced
- 3?Tablespoons?Flour
- 1/2?Cup?Cream
- 1/2?Cup?Chicken Broth
- 1/4?teaspoon?Freshly Ground Black Pepper
- Salt,?to taste
- 2?Cups?Water
- 1/2-1?Pound?Ground Beef,?cooked
- 1?Cup?Carrots,?sliced
- Cheddar or Colby Jack Cheese,?sliced, about 9 slices
- 1?Cup?Long Grain White Rice,?uncooked
Quick RecipeHeat the oven to 350 degrees and spray an?8x9" baking dish?with?nonstick spray. Stir together the soup, rice, water, carrots, and beef. 1 Can Cream of Mushroom Soup,1 Cup Long Grain White Rice,2 Cups Water,1 Cup Carrots,1/2-1 Pound Ground Beef Place in the baking dish and bake for 90 minutes. Top with cheese slices and bake a few more minutes or until melted. Cheddar or Colby Jack Cheese
Semi HomemadeHeat the oven to 350 degrees and grease an 8x9" baking dish. Whisk together the water, mushroom gravy, and milk. 2 Cups Water,Pacific Foods Mushroom Gravy,1/2 Cup Milk Add the mushroom mix, rice, cooked beef and carrots to a bowl and stir to combine. 1 Cup Long Grain White Rice,1/2 to 1 Pound Ground Beef,1 Cup Carrots Dump into an 8x9" baking dish and bake, uncovered for 90 minutes. Add slices of cheese and return to the oven for another couple of minutes or until the cheese is melted. Colby Jack or Medium Cheddar Cheese
From ScratchIn a medium pan over medium heat, add the butter and melt. 3 Tablespoons Unsalted Butter Whisk in the onion, garlic and mushrooms. 1/4 Cup Onion,1 Clove Garlic,1/2 Cup White Button Mushroom Add the flour, whisking continually and cook for 30-60 seconds. 3 Tablespoons Flour Add the cream and broth and cook until thick. 1/2 Cup Cream,1/2 Cup Chicken Broth Season and remove from heat. 1/4 teaspoon Freshly Ground Black Pepper,Salt Heat the oven to 350 and spray an 8x9" baking dish with nonstick spray. Place the cream mixture, rice, water, beef and carrots into the dish and stir to combine. 2 Cups Water,1/2-1 Pound Ground Beef,1 Cup Long Grain White Rice,1 Cup Carrots Bake for 90 minutes, add the cheese and bake for a few more minutes or until melted. Cheddar or Colby Jack Cheese
May be reheated in the oven or microwave.*The nutritional information is based on the from scratch version of the recipe.
Source: Fave Southern Recipes
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