Ground Beef Greek Casserole Recipes

GREEK PASTA AND BEEF

Steps:

• Cook macaroni according to package directions. In a large skillet, cook beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Drain. Stir in the tomato sauce, water and seasonings. Cover and simmer for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. , Drain macaroni and place in a large bowl. Stir in egg and cheese; set aside. , For sauce, in a large saucepan, melt butter; stir in flour and cinnamon until smooth. Gradually add milk. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until slightly thickened. Remove from the heat. Stir a small amount of hot mixture into eggs; return all to pan, stirring constantly. Stir in cheese. , In a greased 3-qt. baking dish, spread half of the macaroni mixture. Top with beef mixture and remaining macaroni mixture. Pour sauce over the top. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 45-50 minutes or until a thermometer reads 160°. Let stand for 5 minutes before serving.

GREEK CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F.
• Brown beef and onions in butter.
• Slowly, add tomato paste, wine, spices and diced tomatoes.
• Simmer 10 minutes; let cool.
• Mix in the egg and fine bread crumbs.
• Mix together parmesan and romano cheeses; set aside.
• Butter a large casserole dish. Cover the bottom with coarse bread crumbs.
• Layer half the macaroni on top of the bread crumbs and cover with 1/4 cup of the cheese mixture.
• Top this layer with the beef mixture.
• Top with half of the remaining cheese mixture then layer the remaining macaroni.
• Top with tomato sauce and remaining cheese mixture.
• Top it all with remaining bread crumbs.
• Pour melted butter evenly over all.
• Bake 30 minutes in 400F degree oven.

GROUND BEEF GREEK CASSEROLE

Steps:

• In a large skillet add the beef,onion and garlic until meat is browned and onion is tender.Drain off the fat.Add the tomatoes,1/4 teaspoon salt,pepper and cinnamon.Simmer for 15 minutes.Stir in 1/4 cup of the cheese and macaroni.
• In a 12x8x2 glass casserole dish add the mixture and set aside.In a sauce pan or the skillet melt the butter,blend in the flour and remaining1/4 teaspoon salt.Stir in the milk and cook for about 5 minutes stirring all the time or until sauce is thick.Cool slightly.
• Beat the eggs one at a time.Stir in the remaining1/4 cup cheese and pour over the meat mixture. Place in a preheated oven at 375 and bake for 30-45 minutes or until the top is golden brown and a knife inserted in the center comes out clean.