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Exploring classic comfort food, Cheesy Hamburger Rice Casserole Delight stands out as a hearty and satisfying meal option. This delightful casserole combines ground beef, uncooked rice, cheese, and mixed vegetables into a single dish that is both fulfilling and simple to prepare. The flavors meld beautifully during baking, creating a savory experience that warms the heart and soul.

Cheesy Hamburger Rice Casserole Delight Recipe

This Cheesy Hamburger Rice Casserole is a comforting and hearty dish featuring ground beef, rice, and a blend of cheeses, perfect for family dinners.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 6
Calories 400 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 cup uncooked white rice
  • 2 cups beef broth
  • 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1 small onion finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 cup frozen mixed vegetables
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • to taste fresh parsley or chives chopped

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  • Brown the ground beef in a large skillet over medium heat, breaking it apart as it cooks.
  • Add the onion and garlic to the skillet and sauté until the onion is translucent.
  • Stir in the soy sauce, smoked paprika, salt, and black pepper.
  • In a mixing bowl, combine the rice, beef broth, diced tomatoes, and mixed vegetables.
  • Incorporate the beef mixture into the rice mixture until well combined.
  • Transfer to a greased 9x13 inch casserole dish and spread evenly.
  • Cover with aluminum foil and bake for 25 minutes.
  • Remove the foil, sprinkle with cheddar cheese, and bake uncovered for an additional 10-15 minutes.
  • Garnish with parsley or chives before serving.

Notes

For a variation, add your favorite vegetables or spices.
Keyword beef, casserole, cheese, comfort food, rice