beef & potato bake

(1 RATING)
75 Pinches
New Orleans, LA
Updated on Jul 7, 2012

Ever have those nights when you just don't know what to fix for dinner? Well, this was one of my creations when I was having that feeling.

prep time 30 Min
cook time 45 Min
method Bake
yield 6 - 8

Ingredients

  • 10 ounces white cap mushrooms, raw and chopped
  • 2 - onions, yellow, medium
  • 4 tablespoons all purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons granulated garlic
  • 1/2 cup evaporated milk
  • 1/2 cup whole milk
  • 2 pounds ground beef
  • 2 - celery stalks, chopped
  • 3 medium carrots, chopped
  • 30 ounces frozen, shredded potatoes (thawed)
  • 4 tablespoons butter, room temperature
  • 4 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 15 ounces beef broth (can)

How To Make beef & potato bake

  • Step 1
    Preheat over to 400 degrees.
  • Step 2
    Brown chopped mushrooms in 2 tablespoons of butter and oil.
  • Step 3
    Add onions and let them sweat.
  • Step 4
    Add in flour and stir to coat veggies, cook for 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Step 5
    Add beef broth and whisk to combine.
  • Step 6
    Add teaspoon of granulated garlic.
  • Step 7
    Add evaporated milk and whole milk and whisk to combine. Stir constantly for 3 to 5 minutes until thickened, then remove from heat and set aside.
  • Step 8
    Brown ground beef, salt and pepper to taste.
  • Step 9
    Add onions, celery, and carrots and let them sweat.
  • Step 10
    Add one teaspoon of granulated garlic.
  • Step 11
    Pour meat and veggies into a 9 x 13 baking dish.
  • Step 12
    Pour mushroom mixture over meat in baking dish and mix to coat meat.
  • Step 13
    Melt two tablespoons of butter.
  • Step 14
    In a large bowl pour thawed shredded potatoes, melted butter, 2 tablespoons of oil, and salt and pepper. Mix well to coat the potatoes.
  • Step 15
    Spread potatoes over meat mixture all the way to the edges.
  • Step 16
    Bake for 45 minutes.
  • Step 17
    A variation, you can also add shredded cheddar cheese between the potatoes and meat mixtures.

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Category: Beef
Ingredient: Beef
Method: Bake
Culture: American

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