Poor Man Husband Casserole
A hearty and versatile Poor Man Husband Casserole recipe made with ground beef, egg noodles, and a creamy cheese sauce.
Equipment
- oven
- Skillet
- baking dish
- Cooking pot
- mixing bowl
Ingredients
- 8 ounces egg noodles cooked according to package directions
- 1.5 pounds ground beef
- 30 ounces Tomato Sauce 2 cans
- 8 ounces Cream Cheese softened
- 8 ounces Sour Cream
- 2 teaspoon Garlic minced
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 0.25 teaspoon Salt
- 0.25 teaspoon Pepper
- 1.5 cups Cheddar Cheese shredded
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°C.
- Lightly spray a 9x13 baking dish with cooking spray.
- Cook the pasta according to package directions, when done, drain and rinse.
- In a skillet over medium high heat, crumble the ground beef until cooked thoroughly, drain the grease.
- Add in the minced garlic and Italian seasoning, and salt and pepper, stir to blend well.
- Add in the sugar, stirring to mix.
- Pour in the tomato Sauce and stir again.
- Simmer the mixture for 5 minutes.
- In a small bowl combine the sour cream and the softened Cream Cheese.
- Place half of the pasta on the bottom of the prepared baking pan.
- Top the pasta with half of the Sour Cream and Cream Cheese mixture.
- Spoon half of the meat mixture over the top of the sour cream mixture.
- Repeat the second layer of pasta, sour cream and meat mixture.
- Sprinkle the Shredded Cheese over the top of the entire casserole and place in the oven.
- Bake for 20 to 25 minutes, until the cheese is bubbly and beginning to brown.
Notes
This recipe is versatile; you can add or remove ingredients, switch the type of meat, cheese, pasta, or even add vegetables.
Nutrition
Serving: 1casserole servingCalories: 500kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 30gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 12gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 100mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 700mgFiber: 3gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 800IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 300mgIron: 3mg
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