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Cheesy Hamburger Rice Casserole

Cheesy Hamburger Rice Casserole: Your Ultimate Comfort Dish

Discover a comforting family favorite with this Cheesy Hamburger Rice Casserole that combines ground beef, mushroom soup, and gooey cheddar cheese.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 400
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Casserole
  • 1 lb Ground Beef or ground turkey for a lighter option
  • 1 can Mushroom Soup can substitute with cream of chicken or cream of celery
  • 2 cups Cheddar Cheese shredded; can add extra for more cheesiness
  • 1 cup Rice instant rice may require adjustments
  • 1 cup Beef Broth adjust based on type of rice used
  • 1 cup Vegetables e.g., peas, carrots, corn; optional, recommended for balanced dish

Equipment

  • large skillet
  • mixing bowl
  • 9x13-inch casserole dish

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Gather your ingredients and casserole dish.
  2. In a large skillet over medium heat, add your ground beef. Cook for 7-10 minutes until browned. Drain excess fat.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, combine the browned ground beef, mushroom soup, uncooked rice, and beef broth. Mix until well combined.
  4. Spray your greased casserole dish with non-stick spray. Pour the mixture into the dish, spreading it evenly.
  5. Sprinkle a generous layer of shredded cheddar cheese over the top of the casserole.
  6. Cover with aluminum foil and bake for 35-40 minutes. Remove foil and bake for an additional 5 minutes.
  7. Let the casserole cool for 5-10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 400kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 25gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 80mgSodium: 900mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 3mg

Notes

For a unique twist, consider adding additional spices like garlic powder or onion powder to the beef mixture before baking. Adjust beef broth quantity if using instant rice.

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