Description
Cheeseburger French Fry Casserole combines the classic flavors of a cheeseburger with the comforting heartiness of a casserole. This dish is perfect for busy weeknights or family gatherings, offering juicy ground beef, creamy cheese, and crispy French fries in one easy-to-make meal. In just about 15 minutes of prep time, you can create a satisfying dish that appeals to both kids and adults alike. Customize it with your favorite toppings or side dishes for a delightful twist on this beloved comfort food.
Ingredients
- 1 lb ground beef
- 20 oz frozen French fries
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- ½ cup diced onions (optional)
- ½ cup diced pickles (optional)
- 1 tablespoon ketchup
- 1 tablespoon mustard
- ½ cup milk
- ¼ cup mayonnaise
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Brown the ground beef in a skillet over medium heat, seasoning with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder until fully cooked.
- Mix in ketchup, mustard, mayonnaise, and optional veggies until combined.
- Grease a 9×13-inch baking dish and layer frozen French fries evenly at the bottom.
- Pour the beef mixture over the fries and spread evenly.
- Sprinkle shredded cheddar cheese on top.
- Bake for 25–30 minutes until cheese is melted and fries are crispy.
- Let cool for 5 minutes before serving; garnish with parsley if desired.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 550
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 900mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 80mg