Poor Mans Casserole Recipes

POOR MAN HUSBAND CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
• In a skillet over medium-high heat on the stove, saute the ground beef until it is completely browned. Drain any extra grease.
• Add the Italian seasoning and minced garlic to the skillet, and saute for 30 seconds longer.
• Pour the tomato sauce and sugar into the skillet with the meat, add salt and pepper to taste, and saute for 3-5 minutes longer.
• Mix together the sour cream and the cream cheese in a bowl.
• Cook the egg noodles until done to your liking and drain completely.
• Place ½ of the egg noodles in an even layer in the bottom of a greased 9x13 baking dish.
• Top the noodles with half of the cream cheese mixture and then half of the meat mixture.
• Repeat with another layer of noodles, cream cheese mixture and then ground beef on top.
• Sprinkle the cheese on the top of the casserole and bake for 20-25 minutes.

POOR MAN HUSBAND CASSEROLE RECIPE - (3.8/5)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Cook and drain ground beef. Mix beef with garlic, salt, sugar and tomato sauce. Cover and simmer for 15 minutes. Cook and drain egg noodles. Mix sour cream and cream cheese together in a small bowl. Layer, in order twice - noodles, sour cream mixture, meat. Sprinkle Cheddar cheese on top. Bake at 350 degrees for 20 minutes.

POOR MAN'S CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Brown the hamburger meat with the onion, garlic, salt and pepper.
• Drain the fat.
• Then add the rice, corn, and tomato sauce and mix together.
• Top with the cheese.
• If you have a cast-iron pan put the casserole in the oven for about 5 minutes to melt the cheese. If you do not have a cast-iron pan, just cover the casserole until the cheese melts.

MY GRANDMA'S POOR MANS CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Start off with cooking the white rice.
• As the rice is cooking start cooking your beef, I like to season it with pepper and mesquite seasonings, but you can also use garlic salt or any other seasonings you prefer.
• Once the meat and rice is done cooking mix together the meat, rice, and soup.
• Top it with the shredded cheddar cheese.
• Bake in the oven on 375 for about 30 minutes or until the cheddar is bubbly and starting to brown,.
• * Sometimes I like to mix corn into it to give it a little more nutrition/flavor.

POOR MAN'S TUNA NOODLE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• 1. Make Macaroni and cheese in large saucepan or dutch oven according to package directions.
• 2. Mix drained tuna and mushroom soup in sauce pan and heat until warm over medium heat.
• 3. Combine mushroom soup mixture with macaroni mixture and stir well.
• 4. Divide cheese slices in thirds and place on top of macaroni and tuna. Place in warm oven 350 degrees for about 15 minutes or until cheese melts.

POOR MAN'S CASSEROLE (POTATO, EGG & BACON CASSEROLE)

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350°F Peel and slice the potatoes about 1/2 inch thick, then cook in salted water just until tender (do not overcook). Drain and run under cold water to stop the cooking.
• Cut half a pound of your favorite bacon cut into 2 inch pieces setting aside about 3 uncooked slices for top. In a frying pan, cook the balance of the bacon pieces until it just starts to crisp.
• Slice the boiled eggs width wise about 1/4 inch thick.
• Using a deep casserole dish, layer 1/3 of the potatoes, 1/3 of the egg slices, and 1/2 of the cooked bacon. Repeat the layer. For the final layer, add the remaining potatoes, eggs and the raw pieces of bacon on top. I like to pour the bacon fat remaining in the frying pan over the whole dish.
• Bake uncovered in the oven for approximately 35 minutes, or until the bacon on the top is crisp. Enjoy.

LAZY MAN'S CABBAGE ROLL CASSEROLE

Steps:

• In a skillet, brown onion and ground beef.
• Place in the bottom of a medium casserole dish.
• Salt and pepper to taste.
• Sprinkle rice on top.
• Spread shredded cabbage on top of the rice.
• Mix water and soup together and pour over everything.
• Do NOT stir.
• Bake for 1 hour at 325F.