hamburger rice cheese casserole
This was one of the most popular lunches our school cooks made for us. My family also loves it. It's an easy weeknight dinner and also freezes well. I often make a double batch and freeze one pan for later.
Blue Ribbon Recipe
This hamburger rice cheese casserole is a budget-friendly weeknight meal that comes together quickly. It's creamy and cheesy. Corn adds a sweet contrast to the savory ground beef, creamed soups, and rice. This is a dinner kids and adults will love.
prep time
15 Min
cook time
45 Min
method
Bake
yield
4 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1/2 medium onion, diced
- 1 can cream of chicken soup (10.5 oz)
- 1 can cream of mushroom soup (10.5 oz)
- 1 cup instant rice
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup American cheese, cut into chunks
- 1 can corn (15.25 oz)
- - salt & pepper, to taste
How To Make hamburger rice cheese casserole
Test Kitchen Tips
Ours took 45 minutes to bake and melt the cheese. We used an 8 oz package of American cheese and cut it into chunks. Velveeta is a substitute.
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Step 1Brown beef and diced onion. Season with salt and pepper. Drain well.
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Step 2Preheat oven to 375 F. Have ready a 9x13 baking dish.
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Step 3In a medium bowl, stir together rice, soups, corn, and American cheese chunks.
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Step 4Place browned meat into the baking dish.
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Step 5Pour the rice mixture over the top.
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Step 6Cover with foil and bake for 30-45 minutes or until bubbly.
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Step 7Remove the foil cover. Sprinkle with shredded cheese. Bake for 5 minutes until the cheese is melted.
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Discover More
Category:
Beef
Category:
Other Main Dishes
Category:
Burgers
Category:
Casseroles
Tag:
#Quick & Easy
Tag:
#For Kids
Keyword:
#rice
Keyword:
#hamburger
Keyword:
#cheese casserole
Collection:
Casserole Crazy
Ingredient:
Beef
Method:
Bake
Culture:
American
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