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Cheddar Bay Hamburger Casserole

Cheddar Bay Hamburger Casserole: Comfort Food in 30 Minutes

Cheddar Bay Hamburger Casserole is a quick and comforting dish combining Cheddar Bay biscuits and savory ground beef, ready in 30 minutes.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Resting Time 5 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Casserole
  • 1 pound Ground Beef use lean ground beef to reduce fat content
  • 1 tablespoon Olive Oil can substitute with vegetable oil
  • 1 small Onion finely chopped; substitute with shallots if desired
  • 2 cloves Garlic minced
  • 1 can Cream of Mushroom Soup alternative cream soups can be used
  • 1 cup Milk add ¾ cup cold milk for mixing
  • 1.5 cups Cheddar Cheese shredded, aged cheddar is recommended
For the Biscuit Topping
  • 1 box Cheddar Bay Biscuit Mix can replace with homemade biscuit mix
  • 2 tablespoons Butter melted, for brushing on topping
  • 0.5 teaspoon Garlic Powder optional, can omit if desired
Seasonings
  • Salt essential for flavor enhancement
  • Black Pepper essential for flavor enhancement
  • Paprika essential for flavor enhancement

Equipment

  • Large Skillet
  • 9x13 inch baking dish
  • mixing bowl

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and lightly grease a 9x13-inch baking dish with cooking spray or olive oil.
  2. In a large skillet over medium heat, add a drizzle of olive oil and allow it to warm up. Add the ground beef, browning for about 6-8 minutes until golden brown.
  3. Add the chopped onion and minced garlic to the skillet. Sauté for about 2-3 minutes until the onion is translucent.
  4. Pour in the cream of mushroom soup, 1 cup of milk, and sprinkle in the salt, black pepper, and paprika. Stir until smooth and creamy.
  5. Spread the creamy beef mixture evenly in the greased baking dish.
  6. Sprinkle the shredded cheddar cheese over the beef layer evenly.
  7. Prepare the Cheddar Bay biscuit mix according to package instructions using ¾ cup of cold milk, mixing until just combined.
  8. Dollop the biscuit batter evenly over the cheese layer, creating little mounds.
  9. Bake uncovered in the preheated oven for 30-35 minutes until the biscuit topping is golden brown.
  10. Brush the melted butter mixed with garlic powder over the biscuit topping after baking. Let the casserole rest for 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 20gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 60mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 500mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 10IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 25mgIron: 10mg

Notes

Quality cheese and not overcooking the beef will enhance flavor. Store leftovers properly.

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