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Cheeseburger French Fry Casserole

Cheeseburger French Fry Casserole: Comfort Food Made Fun

Cheeseburger French Fry Casserole is a heartwarming dish that combines beef, crispy fries, and cheesy goodness for a cozy family dinner experience.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 450
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Casserole
  • 1 pound Ground Beef or ground turkey for a leaner option
  • 2 pounds Frozen French Fries can substitute with tater tots
  • 2 cups Shredded Cheddar Cheese American cheese is a good substitute
  • 1 cup Diced Onions optional
  • 1 cup Pickles optional
  • 1/2 cup Ketchup
  • 2 tablespoons Mustard
  • 1/2 cup Milk
  • 1/4 cup Mayonnaise or Greek yogurt for a lighter option
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 teaspoon Black Pepper
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder optional
  • 1 teaspoon Onion Powder optional
  • 1/4 cup Fresh Parsley optional, for garnish

Equipment

  • 9x13-inch Baking Dish
  • Large skillet

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a large skillet, cook the ground beef over medium heat for 6-7 minutes until browned. Drain excess grease and season with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder.
  3. Mix in the ketchup, mustard, mayonnaise, and optional diced onions and pickles into the cooked beef.
  4. Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish and layer the frozen French fries across the bottom.
  5. Spread the beef mixture over the layer of French fries.
  6. Sprinkle a generous layer of shredded cheddar cheese on top of the beef mixture.
  7. Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  8. Allow the casserole to cool for 5 minutes, garnish with parsley, and serve.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 25gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 10gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 60mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 3gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 15IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 15mgIron: 15mg

Notes

Consider pre-baking the fries for crispiness and try different cheese varieties for unique flavors. Allow the casserole to cool for better serving ease.

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