Budget Beef Mushroom Casserole Recipes

CREAMY BEEF AND MUSHROOM CASSEROLE

Steps:

• In a large skillet, brown the beef over medium high heat with the onion and mushroom until the beef is no longer pink and the onions are translucent.
• Drain any fat, then transfer the beef mixture to a large casserole dish (9x13) mix in the mushroom soup, sour cream, rice, and beef broth. Combine well, and spread evenly in the dish.
• Spread cracker crumbs over the top of the casserole and drizzle with butter.
• Bake at 350˚F for 30-40 minutes, uncovered, or until the rice is tender.

BEEF & MUSHROOM COUNTRY CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Cook the noodles according to the package directions, but until slightly less done. The noodles will further cook while the casserole bakes. Once cooked, drain the noodles and set it aside.
• While the noodles are cooking, finely dice the onion and slice the mushrooms.
• Add the cooking oil and ground beef to a large skillet. Cook over medium heat until the beef is fully browned. If using a higher fat content beef, drain off the excess fat before continuing.
• Add the diced onion, sliced mushrooms, garlic powder, salt, and some freshly cracked pepper to the skillet. Continue to sauté over medium heat until the mushrooms are soft and the onions are transparent. Add the tomato sauce and Worcestershire sauce to the beef and mushroom mixture. Stir to combine, then simmer for a few minutes, or until it thickens slightly.
• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Return the drained noodles to the pot they were boiled in (heat turned off) and add the beef and tomato mixture, diced tomatoes (drained), sour cream, half of the shredded cheddar, and half of the green onions. Stir to combine and then transfer the mixture to a 9x13 inch casserole dish.
• Top the casserole with the remaining shredded cheese, then bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes, or until it is bubbling around the edges and the top is starting to brown just slightly. After removing from the oven, sprinkle the remaining green onions over top.

BUDGET BEEF & MUSHROOM CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350F degrees.
• Cook beef until brown & crumbly.
• Turn the cooked beef into a 2 1/2 quart casserole.
• Pour off any grease from skillet.
• Add onions, garlic, celery and mushrooms to the skillet; sauté until cooked but still crisp.
• Add veggies to the meat in the casserole then fold in the bean sprouts, water chestnuts and tomatoes with the juice.
• In a small bowl, blend the cornstarch with the soy sauce and stir into the mixture.
• Top with chow mein noodles.
• Bake uncovered 45 minutes to 1 hour.
• Serve with rice or mashed potatoes.

BUDGET CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Dice and saute veggies in a small amount of oil in a small frying pan.
• In a medium size saucepan bring mushroom soup and one can of water to a boil.
• Remove from heat imediately and using the soup can add two cans of minute rice to soup and water mixture.
• Stir well and cover.
• Let stand approximately 5 minutes.
• Meanwhile in a glass casserole dish flake (mash) the flakes of ham.
• Add veggies at this time to casserole dish.
• Add soup and rice mixture to casserole dish after time has elapsed.
• Stir everything together and microwave for 8 minutes on high.