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Easy 5‑Ingredient Casserole


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  • Author: Mia
  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Low Salt

Description

This easy 5-ingredient casserole is a simple, hearty, and comforting meal perfect for busy weeknights. It combines basic pantry staples into a creamy, cheesy, and satisfying dish that the whole family will love.


Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 can cream of mushroom soup (10.5 oz)
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup frozen tater tots
  • 1/2 cup milk

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a skillet over medium heat, cook the ground beef until browned and fully cooked. Drain any excess fat.
  3. In a large bowl, mix the cooked ground beef, cream of mushroom soup, shredded cheddar cheese, milk, and tater tots.
  4. Transfer the mixture to a greased 9×13 inch baking dish, spreading it evenly.
  5. Bake uncovered for 45 minutes or until the casserole is hot and bubbly and the top is slightly golden.
  6. Let cool for a few minutes before serving.

Notes

  • You can substitute ground turkey or chicken for ground beef.
  • Feel free to add in your favorite vegetables like peas or corn.
  • Top with extra cheese during the last 10 minutes of baking for a cheesier top.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 of casserole
  • Calories: 420
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 580mg
  • Fat: 28g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 14g
  • Trans Fat: 1g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 21g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg