π Easy Hamburger Rice Casserole Delight π²
Warm up your kitchen and your heart with this comforting, easy-to-make Hamburger Rice Casserole. Perfect for cozy nights in or sharing with friends and family! π
Ingredients π
1 lb ground beef
1 cup uncooked rice
1 can (10.5 oz) condensed cream of mushroom soup
1 can (10.5 oz) condensed tomato soup
1 1/2 cups water
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
Salt and pepper to taste
Optional: chopped onions or bell peppers
Instructions π§βπ³
Preheat your oven to 350Β°F (175Β°C). π π₯
In a skillet, brown the ground beef over medium heat. Drain any excess fat. π³
In a large bowl, combine the browned beef, uncooked rice, cream of mushroom soup, tomato soup, water, and any optional veggies. Mix well. π₯£
Season the mixture with salt and pepper to your taste. π§
Transfer the mixture into a greased 9x13 inch baking dish. π½οΈ
Cover the dish with aluminum foil and bake for 1 hour. β²οΈ
Remove the foil, sprinkle the cheddar cheese on top, and bake for an additional 10 minutes, or until the cheese is bubbly and golden. π§
Let it cool for a few minutes before serving. Enjoy! π
Tips β¨
For a spicy kick, add some red pepper flakes or diced jalapeΓ±os. πΆοΈ
Swap ground beef for ground turkey for a lighter version. π¦
Serve with a side salad or steamed veggies for a complete meal. π₯