southwest beef casserole
This flavorful Southwest Beef Casserole is such a great comfort food recipe to add to your repertoire. It's sure to become one of your family favorites!
prep time
15 Min
cook time
30 Min
method
Bake
yield
8 servings
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 tablespoon clarified butter
- 1 cup red onions, chopped
- 1/2 cup red peppers, chopped
- 1/2 cup orange peppers, chopped
- 1 large jalapeño pepper (about 1/3 cup), seeded, ribs removed and chopped
- 3 large cloves garlic, pressed
- 1 1/2 pounds (750 g) lean ground beef
- 1 tablespoon chili powder
- 1 tablespoon taco seasoning
- 1 teaspoon ground rosemary
- 1 teaspoon worcestershire sauce
- 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic salt, or to taste
- ground himalayan sea salt, to taste
- freshly ground black pepper, to taste (i always use mixed peppercorns)
- 1 can (12 oz.) corn kernels, drained
- 1 can (28 oz.) crushed tomatoes
- 1 can (10 oz.) cream of tomato soup
- 1 can (4 oz.) diced green chiles
- 1 tablespoon brown sugar, such as demerara
- 1 1/2 cups grated sharp cheddar cheese, divided
- 1 1/2 cups grated monterey jack cheese, divided
- 12 ounces (340 g) extra broad egg noodles, cooked al dente
- 1 1/2 tablespoons fresh parsley, finely chopped or more to taste
How To Make southwest beef casserole
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Step 1Preheat oven to 400ºF and lightly greased a 9x13” baking dish. Cook egg noodles in salted boiling water, according to directions, about 10 minutes. Drain and set aside.
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Step 2In a large deep skillet over medium heat, add oil. When hot, add onion and sauté until translucent, about 3 minutes. Add red and orange peppers; cook for 2 minutes. Add jalapeño pepper and sauté for another 2 minutes. Stir in garlic and sauté for 1 minute.
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Step 3Add ground beef and cook until no longer pink, breaking it up into small pieces. Half way thru cooking, season with chili powder, taco seasoning, ground rosemary, Worcestershire sauce, cayenne pepper and garlic salt. Stir and cook until the beef is done.
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Step 4Season beef mixture with ground sea salt, freshly ground black pepper before adding corn kernels; stir well. Add crushed tomatoes, cream of tomato soup and diced green chiles; combine well. Add brown sugar to the mixture and cook for 2 minutes.
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Step 5Add ½ cup sharp Cheddar cheese and ½ cup Monterey Jack; blend cheeses with the ingredients. Add cooked al dente egg noodles, stir and transfer to the prepared baking dish.
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Step 6Sprinkle the remaining cheese on top and transfer to preheated oven; bake for 10 minutes or until cheese is melted. Remove from heat and sprinkle with parsley. Makes 8 servings
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Tag:
#For Kids
Ingredient:
Beef
Diet:
Gluten-Free
Diet:
Wheat Free
Diet:
Soy Free
Method:
Bake
Culture:
Southwestern
Category:
Casseroles
Keyword:
#comfort-food
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#easy recipe
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#Beef Casserole
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#Tex Mex cuisine
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#Southwest recipe
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#Southwest food
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#Southwest dish
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