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Hobo Casserole Ground Beef Recipe

“5-Star Hobo Casserole Ground Beef Recipe – Pure Comfort!”

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A hearty and comforting hobo casserole made with ground beef, potatoes, and cheese. Easy to prepare and perfect for family dinners.

  • Total Time: 65 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 45 medium potatoes, thinly sliced
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 teaspoon dried Italian seasoning
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/2 cup beef broth or water
  • 1/4 cup milk (optional, for creaminess)
  • Fresh parsley for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
  2. In a skillet, heat olive oil and cook ground beef until browned. Drain excess fat.
  3. Add onion and garlic to the skillet and cook for 3-4 minutes.
  4. Layer the beef mixture in the baking dish, then top with potatoes. Season with salt, pepper, Italian seasoning, and paprika.
  5. Sprinkle cheeses over the beef. Pour beef broth around the edges. Optionally, drizzle with milk.
  6. Cover with foil and bake for 30 minutes. Remove foil and bake for another 15-20 minutes until potatoes are tender.
  7. Garnish with fresh parsley and serve hot.

Notes

  • Use lean ground beef to reduce excess fat.
  • For extra flavor, add diced bell peppers or mushrooms.
  • Leftovers can be refrigerated for up to 3 days.
  • Author: Emily Frost
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 50 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 380
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 480mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg