French Beef Casserole Recipes

FRENCH FRY CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C), and grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
• Heat the oil in a skillet, and cook and stir the ground beef, onion, and green pepper over medium heat for about 15 minutes, until the meat is crumbly and no longer pink and the onion is translucent. Season with salt and pepper to taste, and stir in the condensed mushroom soup. Bring the mixture to a simmer over medium-low heat.
• Scoop the cheese sauce into a microwaveable bowl, and melt on low power for about 30 seconds.
• Place the ground beef mixture into the bottom of the prepared baking dish, and spread an even layer of the melted cheese sauce over the ground beef. Top with frozen shoestring fries. Bake in the preheated oven for about 20 minutes, until the fries are starting to turn golden.

FRENCH COUNTRY CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients in a bowl; transfer to an ungreased 3-qt. baking dish. Cover and bake at 375° for 60-70 minutes or until the carrots are tender.

FRENCH BEEF CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 180 deg. Celsius.
• Heat half the oil in a flameproof casserole over medium-high heat.
• Add the beef in batches and cook, stirring occasionally until browned on all sides. Set aside, and repeat the meat-browning process in 2 batches. Set aside each time.
• Reduce heat to medium, then add the remaining oil. Add the bacon, onion and garlic and cook until the onion softens.
• Add the wine, and stir the bottom of the dish well, making sure to dislodge any bits which may have cooked onto the bottom of the dish.
• Add the beef, tomato puree, stock, Kikkoman Naturally Brewed Soy Sauce, bay leaves and mushrooms. Cover and bake in oven for 1 ½ hours, or until beef is tender.
• Uncover, and cook for another 15 minutes or until the liquid has reduced slightly.
• Remove from oven and allow to stand for 10 minutes. Serve casserole straight from the dish topped with the parsley.
• Serve mashed potatoes separately.

FRENCH ONION-BEEF-NOODLE BAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Cook and drain noodles as directed on package.
• Meanwhile, in 5-quart Dutch oven, melt butter over medium-high heat. Add beef, onions and mushrooms; cook about 20 minutes, stirring frequently, until beef is browned on all sides, onions are soft and mushrooms are browned.
• Spread noodles in bottom of ungreased 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish. Spoon beef mixture over noodles.
• In same Dutch oven, heat 2 1/2 cups of the broth to boiling over medium-high heat. In small bowl, mix remaining 1/2 cup broth and the flour until smooth. Stir flour mixture into boiling broth. Cook, stirring constantly, until bubbly and thickened. Stir in rosemary, salt and pepper. Pour over beef mixture; stir until well blended. Sprinkle with croutons, then cheese.
• Bake 25 to 35 minutes or until bubbly around edges and cheese is melted.

FRENCH ONION CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• In a 2 quart casserole dish, combine the ground beef, rice, French onion soup, cream of mushroom soup, celery, green onions and green bell pepper. Mix all together well.
• Cover and bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 1 hour.

FRENCH ONION BEEF CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Cut beef into 6 serving sliced pieces- (instead of this I usually buy two pounds of beef stew meat already cubed).
• Layer half each of beef, mushroom and onion in 3 1/2 to 4-quart slow cooker; repeat layers.
• Pour soup over ingredients in slow cooker.
• Cover, cook on low setting for 8 to 10 hours or until beef is tender and no longer pink.
• Before serving, in medium bowl, combine stuffing mix, contents of seasoning packet, melted margarine and 1/2 cup of liquid from the slow cooker; toss to mix.
• Place stuffing on top of contents in slow cooker.
• Increase heat to high setting.
• Cover; cook an additional 10 minutes or until stuffing is fluffy.
• Sprinkle with cheese (I usually double this and put 8 ounces or 2 cups cheese).
• cover; cook until cheese is melted.