Description
A comforting and delicious casserole featuring ground beef, rice, and French onion flavors, perfect for a family meal.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb ground beef
- 1 cup uncooked rice
- 2 cups beef broth
- 1 can French onion soup
- 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or your choice)
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a skillet, brown the ground beef over medium heat. Drain excess fat.
- Add diced onion and minced garlic to the skillet, cooking until softened.
- In a large bowl, combine the cooked beef mixture, uncooked rice, beef broth, French onion soup, salt, and pepper.
- Transfer the mixture to a greased casserole dish.
- Cover with aluminum foil and bake for 45 minutes.
- Remove the foil, sprinkle cheese on top, and bake for an additional 15 minutes or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
Notes
- For added flavor, consider using a mix of cheeses.
- This dish can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator before baking.
- Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 1 hour
- Category: Casserole
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: French Onion Ground Beef and Rice Casserole, casserole recipes, comfort food