honey margarine burger casserole
This new burger casserole recipe I created is a play on the butter burger but replaced by honey margarine. It's filled with macaroni, blue cheese, and bacon bits.
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prep time
15 Min
cook time
20 Min
method
Bake
yield
8 serving(s)
Ingredients
- HONEY MARGARINE
- 2 1/2 sticks margarine
- 1 cup honey
- BURGER CASSEROLE
- 2 cups crumbled blue cheese, divided
- 3 cups dry elbow macaroni
- 2 pounds ground chuck
- 2 tablespoons hamburger seasoning
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 large vidalia sweet onion, peeled and chopped
- 2 banana peppers, sliced
- 1 cup crumbled real bacon bits
- 2 tablespoons all purpose flour
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 3/4 cup italian bread crumbs
How To Make honey margarine burger casserole
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Step 1In a medium bowl, whisk the margarine and honey together until blended and smooth. Set aside.
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Step 2Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Coat a 11 x 7-inch baking dish with cooking spray. Add 1 cup crumbled blue cheese and spread 2 Tbsp honey margarine evenly.
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Step 3Cook the macaroni according to the package directions; drain. Transfer to a large bowl. Mix 2 Tbsp honey margarine together until blended. Set aside.
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Step 4Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook the ground chuck for 5 to 8 minutes until browned and crumbly. Drain and discard the grease.
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Step 5Reduced to low heat. Stir in 2 Tbsp honey margarine,hamburger seasoning and garlic powder. Remove from heat.
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Step 6Melt 2 Tbsp honey margarine in a large saucepan. Add chopped vidalia onion, sliced banana peppers and crumbled bacon; saute for 5 minutes.
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Step 7Add the flour to the vegetable mixture and cook for 2 minutes. Stir in heavy cream and let it simmer for 6 minutes. Remove from heat.
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Step 8Add the macaroni and ground beef mixture; mix well until combined.
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Step 9Pour into the prepared baking dish. Spread remaining honey margarine evenly over top and sprinkle with bread crumbs. Add remaining crumbled blue cheese on top.
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Step 10Bake for 20 minutes or until golden brown.
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Tag:
#Quick & Easy
Keyword:
#Casserole
Keyword:
#dinner
Keyword:
#bacon cheeseburger
Keyword:
#dinner ideas
Keyword:
#burger casserole
Keyword:
#honey margarine
Ingredient:
Beef
Method:
Bake
Culture:
American
Category:
Casseroles
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