eight layer cassarole

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San Diego, CA
Updated on Oct 28, 2013

I am always researching recipes on other websites and browsing through my cooking magazines. I came across this recipe from Better Homes and Gardens and decided to try it. It came out absolutely delicious so I decided to post it on here.

prep time 30 Min
cook time 50 Min
method Bake
yield 8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 3 cups dried egg noodles
  • 2 pounds ground beef
  • 16 ounces tomato sauce
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1/2 teaspoon sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 8 ounces sour cream
  • 8 ounces package of cream cheese
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 - small onion chopped
  • 10 ounces package of frozen spinach cooked and drained
  • 2 cups cheddar cheese

How To Make eight layer cassarole

  • Step 1
    Grease a 2 quart casserole or 2 quart square baking dish; set aside. Cook the noodles by package directions; drain and set aside.
  • Step 2
    In a large skillet, cook beef until brown. Drain off fat. Stir in tomato sauce, basil, sugar, garlic powder, salt and pepper into the beef mixture. Bring to a boil; reduce your heat and simmer uncovered for 5 minutes.
  • Step 3
    In a medium mixing bowl beat together sour cream and cream cheese until smooth. Stir in your milk and onion. In your prepared casserole dish, layer half of the noodles then half of the meat and then half of the cream cheese mixture then all of the spinach. Top with remaining meat mixture then noodles. Cover and chill remaining cream cheese mixture until needed.
  • Step 4
    Cover casserole dish with lightly greased foil. Bake at 350 degrees for 45 minutes. Uncover; spread remaining cream cheese mixture
  • Step 5
    Sprinkle with cheddar cheese and bake uncovered for an additional 10 minutes. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

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

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