Ground Beef Pasta Casserole Recipe

[Idris]

I made this ground beef pasta casserole for dinner, and it was a crowd-pleaser! Cheesy, hearty, and super easy to make.

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Ingredients:

• 1 lb ground beef
• 1 onion, diced
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 can (15 oz) tomato sauce
• 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes
• 1 tsp Italian seasoning
• 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes (optional)
• Salt and pepper to taste
• 2 cups cooked pasta (penne or rotini work well)
• 1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
• 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese

Instructions:

1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
2. In a large skillet, brown the ground beef over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic, cooking until softened.
3. Stir in the tomato sauce, diced tomatoes, Italian seasoning, red pepper flakes, salt, and pepper. Let simmer for 10 minutes.
4. Combine the cooked pasta with the beef mixture, then transfer to a greased baking dish.
5. Top with mozzarella and Parmesan cheese.
6. Bake for 20-25 minutes, until the cheese is bubbly and golden.

It’s comforting, cheesy, and perfect for busy weeknights!

 

[itsmepat]

I made this ground beef pasta casserole for dinner, and it was a crowd-pleaser! Cheesy, hearty, and super easy to make.

1200×800 ​

193 kB​

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Ingredients:

• 1 lb ground beef
• 1 onion, diced
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 can (15 oz) tomato sauce
• 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes
• 1 tsp Italian seasoning
• 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes (optional)
• Salt and pepper to taste
• 2 cups cooked pasta (penne or rotini work well)
• 1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
• 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese

Instructions:

1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
2. In a large skillet, brown the ground beef over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic, cooking until softened.
3. Stir in the tomato sauce, diced tomatoes, Italian seasoning, red pepper flakes, salt, and pepper. Let simmer for 10 minutes.
4. Combine the cooked pasta with the beef mixture, then transfer to a greased baking dish.
5. Top with mozzarella and Parmesan cheese.
6. Bake for 20-25 minutes, until the cheese is bubbly and golden.

It’s comforting, cheesy, and perfect for busy weeknights!

Wow, this Ground Beef Pasta Casserole looks so hearty and satisfying! I love how all the flavors come together in one dish. It seems perfect for a family dinner or a cozy night in. I can’t wait to try making this and enjoy a comforting meal!

 

[Pumpkin2022]

Very very good recipe! I would recommend this with your thanksgiving meal and or any other holiday meal!

 

[benzie]

Wow, this sounds delicious! I think casseroles are such a great way to use up leftovers too. What kind of cheese do you recommend for the topping, though?

 

[mndynthn12]

This Ground Beef Pasta Casserole looks so comforting and delicious! Perfect for a cozy night in! I love how easy it is to throw together too. Can’t wait to make this!