American · easy

Cheesy Beef and Potato Casserole

Layers of seasoned ground beef, sliced potatoes, and cheese sauce baked until golden and bubbly.

1 hr 10 min
Total
4
Serves
$9.50
Est. cost
600
Cal/serving
Cheesy Beef and Potato Casserole

Parent noteThis is basically cheeseburger and fries in casserole form. Huge kid appeal.

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Ingredients

  • Ground Beef (80/20)1 lb
  • Russet Potatoes, thinly sliced2 lbs
  • Yellow Onion, diced1 medium
  • Butter3 tbsp
  • All-Purpose Flour3 tbsp
  • Whole Milk2 cups
  • Sharp Cheddar Cheese, shredded2 1/2 cups
  • Garlic Powder1 tsp
  • Paprika1/2 tsp
  • Olive Oil1 tbsp

Method

  1. 01

    Preheat oven to 375°F. Peel and thinly slice potatoes (about 1/8 inch thick). Toss with a little oil and salt.

  2. 02

    In a skillet over medium-high heat, brown ground beef with diced onion, about 6 minutes. Drain fat. Season with garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.

  3. 03

    In a saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Whisk in flour and cook 1 minute. Gradually whisk in milk. Cook until thickened, about 4 minutes. Stir in cheddar until melted.

  4. 04

    In a greased 9x13 dish, layer half the potatoes, all the beef mixture, half the cheese sauce. Add remaining potatoes and remaining cheese sauce. Top with extra shredded cheddar.

  5. 05

    Cover with foil. Bake 35 minutes. Remove foil, bake 15 more minutes until potatoes are tender and top is golden.

  6. 06

    Let rest 10 minutes before serving. Garnish with chopped parsley if desired.

600
Calories
32g
Protein
42g
Carbs
34g
Fat

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