"Don't let the name fool you—poor man's casserole is rich and luxurious...."
INGREDIENTS
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12 ounces uncooked extra-wide egg noodles
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1 block (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
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1 tub (8 ounces) sour cream
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1-1/2 pounds ground beef
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1/2 cup chopped onion
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3 garlic cloves, minced
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1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
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1 teaspoon salt
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1/2 teaspoon pepper
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1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
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1 can (29 ounces) tomato sauce
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1-1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese or shredded cheddar-Monterey Jack cheese, divided
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1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
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Chopped fresh parsley, for garnish