Beefaroni

Beefaroni
  • PREP TIME
    15 mins
  • COOK TIME
    30 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    45 mins
  • SERVING
    8 People
  • VIEWS
    843

Indulge in a nostalgic trip with this comforting Beefaroni! This classic casserole combines savory ground beef, tender macaroni, rich tomato sauce, and melty cheddar cheese, baked to bubbly perfection. A guaranteed family favorite!

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    48 g
  • Cholesterol
    72 mg
  • Fiber
    3 g
  • Protein
    25 g
  • Saturated Fat
    11 g
  • Sodium
    782 mg
  • Sugar
    6 g
  • Fat
    20 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View 5 mins Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). (5 minutes)

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Recipe View 10 mins In a large skillet over medium-high heat, crumble the ground beef. Cook, stirring frequently, until evenly browned, then drain any excess fat. (10 minutes)

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Recipe View 15 mins While the ground beef is cooking, bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add the macaroni and cook until tender but still slightly firm (al dente), about 8 minutes. Drain the macaroni and stir in the butter. (15 minutes)

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Recipe View 5 mins Transfer the cooked macaroni to a large casserole dish. Mix in the browned ground beef, tomato sauce, and Cheddar cheese. Sprinkle a little salt and pepper evenly over the top. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View 30 mins Bake uncovered in the preheated oven for 30 minutes, or until heated through, bubbly, and the cheese is melted and lightly golden.

For an extra layer of flavor, consider adding a diced onion and a clove of garlic to the ground beef while cooking.
Feel free to experiment with different types of cheese, such as Monterey Jack or Colby, for a unique twist.
If you prefer a saucier casserole, add an extra half can of tomato sauce.
This casserole can be assembled ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator until ready to bake. Add an extra 10-15 minutes to the baking time if baking from cold.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.1/ 5 ( 281 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (7)
  • Amie Runolfsson

    I used a mix of cheddar and mozzarella, and it turned out great. Will definitely make again.

  • Dante Ortiz

    I've been making this recipe for years, and it's always a hit. Thanks for sharing!

  • Joanne Kohler

    So yummy! Even my picky eater ate it all up.

  • Leland Armstrong

    My kids absolutely loved this! So much better than the boxed stuff.

  • Cydney Haag

    I added some diced tomatoes to the sauce and it gave it a nice freshness.

  • Beryl Legros

    This was so easy to make and a real crowd-pleaser. I added some Italian seasoning for extra flavor.

  • Demond Cartwright

    The reserved pasta water trick really made a difference! The sauce was perfectly creamy.

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