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A colorful baked casserole featuring golden-brown crispy potatoes, melted cheese bubbling on top, ground beef seasoned with herbs, garnished with chopped parsley, served in a rustic white dish on a wooden table with a side of fresh vegetables.

Cheesy Ground Beef and Potato Bake a Cozy One-Pan Meal

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A warm and cheesy ground beef and potato casserole that combines savory beef, tender potatoes, and melted cheese in a single dish, perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or family gathering.

  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 4-6 servings

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 4 large potatoes, sliced
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp dried thyme
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Lightly grease a large baking dish.
  2. In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add chopped onion and minced garlic; sauté until translucent.
  3. Add ground beef, paprika, thyme, salt, and pepper. Cook until beef is browned and cooked through.
  4. Spread sliced potatoes evenly in the prepared dish.
  5. Top with cooked ground beef mixture, spreading evenly.
  6. <li id="instruction-step-6" Sprinkle shredded cheddar cheese over the top.
  7. Bake in the preheated oven for 35-40 minutes until potatoes are tender and cheese is bubbly and golden.
  8. Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, add a splash of Worcestershire sauce or some sliced bell peppers to the beef mixture.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Method: Baking, Sautéing
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Comfort Food

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 450 Kcal
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 700mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0.5g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg