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Grandma's Hamburger Casserole (Upgraded)
50m
Serves 1
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Directions
1
Drop a pound of ground beef in a hot oiled pan, break it up, and brown it.
2
Add a diced onion to the beef.
3
Drain the extra grease from the pan.
4
Add a jar of marinara sauce, a little bit of salt, pepper, and garlic to the beef and onion mixture.
5
Stir everything in and let it simmer for about 20 minutes, or until your kitchen smells delicious.
6
While the meat mixture simmers, grab a mixing bowl.
7
Add one cup of sour cream and one block of softened cream cheese to the mixing bowl.
8
Add some green onions to the sour cream and cream cheese mixture.
9
Mix all the sour cream mixture together with a mixy doodle.
10
Grab a greased 9x13 baking dish.
11
Get a bag of cooked egg noodles.
12
Spread out half of your noodles in the bottom of the casserole dish.
13
Spread half of the sour cream mixture on top of the noodles.
14
Spread half of the meat mixture on top of the sour cream layer.
15
Repeat the layers: noodles, sour cream, and beef.
16
Top the casserole with shredded mozzarella cheese.
17
Throw the whole thing in the oven at 350° for about 30 minutes.
18
Once cooled off, sprinkle parsley on top if desired for a fancy look.
19
Serve the casserole on a plate.
Ingredients
1 pound ground beef
1 diced onion
1 jar marinara
a little bit salt
a little bit pepper
a little bit garlic
1 cup sour cream
1 block softened cream cheese
green onions
1 bag cooked egg noodles
shredded mozzarella cheese
parsley
Equipment
hot oiled pan
mixing bowl
mixy doodle
greased 9x13 baking dish
oven
Tips
Sautéing the onion with the beef instead of adding it raw is an upgrade.
Using marinara sauce instead of plain tomato sauce enhances the flavor.
Adding green onions instead of raw onions to the sour cream mixture is a nice touch.
Sprinkling parsley on top makes the dish look fancy.
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