08/07/2025
🍲🥩 Baked Beans and Ground Beef Casserole - Comfort Food Made Easy! 🥩🍲
This Baked Beans and Ground Beef Casserole is the perfect cozy and satisfying meal for a chilly evening! This easy-to-make casserole combines savory ground beef with sweet and smoky baked beans, creating a flavor combination that's simply irresistible. Top it with a sprinkle of cheese for the ultimate comfort food experience!
Ingredients:
1 pound ground beef
1 onion, chopped
1 green bell pepper, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 (28 oz) can baked beans
1/2 cup ketchup
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon mustard
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese (optional)
Instructions:
Cook the Beef: Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). In a large skillet, cook ground beef over medium heat until browned, breaking it up with a spoon. Drain any excess grease.
Sauté Veggies: Add chopped onion and chopped green bell pepper to the skillet and cook until softened, about 5 minutes. Add minced garlic and cook for 1 minute more.
Combine Ingredients: Stir in baked beans, ketchup, brown sugar, Worcestershire sauce, mustard, salt, and pepper.
Pour into Dish: Pour the mixture into a 9x13 inch baking dish.
Bake to Perfection: Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until heated through and bubbly.
Cheese Please (Optional): If desired, sprinkle with shredded cheddar cheese during the last 5 minutes of baking.
Serve & Enjoy: Let stand for a few minutes before serving. Enjoy this hearty and flavorful Baked Beans and Ground Beef Casserole!
Tips & Variations:
Add a can of diced tomatoes for extra flavor and texture.
Use different types of beans, such as kidney beans or pinto beans.
Top with crumbled bacon or crispy fried onions for added crunch.
Nutritional Information (estimated): (This is an estimate, exact values will vary based on ingredient brands/amounts)
⏰ Prep Time: 15 minutes
⏳ Cook Time: 30-35 minutes
🍽 Servings: 6-8 servings
🔥 Kcal: Approximately 350-450 kcal per serving
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