Hash Brown Casserole with Hamburger
Hash Brown Casserole with Hamburger is a delicious and hearty dish that combines the flavors of crispy hash browns, savory hamburger, and melted cheese. This casserole is perfect for breakfast, brunch, or even dinner. It’s an easy and satisfying meal that will please the whole family.
Ingredients:
– 1 pound ground beef
– 1 onion, diced
– 2 cloves garlic, minced
– 1 teaspoon salt
– 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
– 1/2 teaspoon paprika
– 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
– 1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
– 1/4 teaspoon dried basil
– 1/4 teaspoon dried parsley
– 1 can condensed cream of mushroom soup
– 1 cup sour cream
– 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
– 1 bag frozen hash browns, thawed
Instructions:
1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
2. In a large skillet, cook the ground beef over medium heat until browned. Drain any excess fat.
3. Add the diced onion and minced garlic to the skillet and sauté until the onion is softened.
4. Season the beef mixture with salt, black pepper, paprika, dried thyme, dried oregano, dried basil, and dried parsley. Stir well to combine.
5. Add the condensed cream of mushroom soup and sour cream to the skillet. Stir until everything is well mixed and heated through.
6. Grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
7. Spread half of the thawed hash browns evenly on the bottom of the baking dish.
8. Pour the beef mixture over the hash browns, spreading it out evenly.
9. Sprinkle one cup of shredded cheddar cheese over the beef mixture.
10. Layer the remaining hash browns on top of the cheese.
11. Sprinkle the remaining cup of shredded cheddar cheese on top of the hash browns.
12. Cover the baking dish with aluminum foil and bake for 30 minutes.
13. Remove the foil and continue baking for an additional 15 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
14. Let the casserole cool for a few minutes before serving.
This Hash Brown Casserole with Hamburger recipe yields approximately 8 servings, and the estimated cooking time is around 1 hour. Serve it as a main dish or as a side dish alongside your favorite vegetables. Enjoy the delicious combination of flavors in this comforting and filling casserole!