Description
Indulge in the hearty warmth of Cowboy Beef & Potato Casserole, where savory ground beef meets tender potatoes, all bathed in a creamy, zesty sauce, topped with bubbling cheese.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb (450 g) ground beef
- 4 cups diced potatoes (about 4 medium-sized)
- 1 cup (240 ml) beef broth
- 1 medium onion
- 2 cloves garlic
- 1 cup (150 g) frozen mixed vegetables
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 cup (100 g) shredded cheese
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
Instructions
- Gather all ingredients for the Cowboy Beef Potato Casserole.
- Chop the potatoes into small cubes for even cooking.
- Dice the onion and mince the garlic to release their aromas.
- Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat and add olive oil.
- Add ground beef to the skillet and cook until browned, about 5-7 minutes.
- Stir in the chopped onion and minced garlic, cooking until translucent, about 3-4 minutes.
- In a large bowl, combine the beef mixture with diced potatoes and mixed vegetables.
- Pour in beef broth, paprika, oregano, salt, and pepper; stir to coat.
- Transfer the mixture to a greased baking dish and spread evenly.
- Cover the dish with aluminum foil to retain moisture.
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) while preparing the casserole.
- Bake the covered dish for 45 minutes, then remove the foil.
- Sprinkle shredded cheese on top and bake uncovered for 15-20 minutes until bubbly.
- Let the casserole cool for a few minutes before slicing into squares.
- Garnish with fresh herbs and serve with a salad or bread.
Notes
- This casserole is perfect for leftovers.
- Adjust seasoning to your taste.
- Pair with a green salad for a complete meal.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 2 g
- Sodium: 600 mg
- Fat: 20 g
- Saturated Fat: 8 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 30 g
- Fiber: 4 g
- Protein: 25 g
- Cholesterol: 70 mg
Keywords: Cowboy Beef Potato Casserole, Beef Casserole, Potato Casserole