Grandma’s Hamburger Casserole
🕒 Recipe Overview
- Prep Time: 10 minutes 🔪
- Cook Time: 30 minutes 🍳
- Total Time: 40 minutes ⏰
- Servings: 6-8 generous servings 🥣
🛒 Ingredients You’ll Need
Simple, budget-friendly pantry staples are all you need to bring this nostalgic dish to life:
- 🌾 12 oz Wide egg noodles
- 🥩 1.5 lbs Lean ground beef (or ground turkey)
- 🧅 1 medium Yellow onion, finely diced
- 🧄 3 cloves Garlic, minced
- 🍅 1 can (15 oz) Tomato sauce
- 🍅 1 can (14.5 oz) Diced tomatoes (undrained)
- 🌿 1 tbsp Italian seasoning
- 🧂 1 tsp Salt
- 🧂 ½ tsp Black pepper
- 🥣 8 oz Sour cream (or softened cream cheese for an extra rich texture!)
- 🟩 3 Green onions, chopped (optional, for the filling)
- 🧀 2 ½ cups Sharp Cheddar cheese, freshly shredded & divided
