Cheeseburger Macaroni Casserole

Hello everybody, it's Brad, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I'm gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, Cheeseburger Macaroni Casserole. One of my favorites. For mine, I'm gonna make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Cheeseburger Macaroni Casserole is one of the most popular of recent trending foods on earth. It's enjoyed by millions every day. It is easy, it's fast, it tastes yummy. Cheeseburger Macaroni Casserole is something that I have loved my entire life. They are nice and they look wonderful.

Many things affect the quality of taste from Cheeseburger Macaroni Casserole, starting from the type of ingredients, then the selection of fresh ingredients, the ability to cut dishes to how to make and serve them. Don't worry if you want to prepare Cheeseburger Macaroni Casserole delicious at home, because if you already know the trick then this dish can be used as an extraordinary special treat.

As for the number of servings that can be served to make Cheeseburger Macaroni Casserole is 12 servings. So make sure this portion is enough to serve for yourself and your beloved family.

Just in addition, the time it takes to cook Cheeseburger Macaroni Casserole estimated approx 1 mins.

To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have Cheeseburger Macaroni Casserole using 19 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

Casserole is comfort food in my family. Even my picky eater loves it!

Ingredients and spices that need to be Make ready to make Cheeseburger Macaroni Casserole:

1. 24 oz package dry pasta (elbows, shells, etc.)
2. 2 lb ground beef (or turkey)
3. salt
4. ground black pepper
5. worcestershire sauce
6. Cheese sauce:
7. 2 tbsp butter
8. 2 tbsp all-purpose flour
9. 2 cup milk
10. 2 cup shredded cheese (I used cheddar jack)
11. Optional mix-ins:
12. cooked bacon, crumbled (optional)
13. diced tomatoes (optional)
14. diced onions (optional)
15. diced peppers, such as jalapeños (optional)
16. sauteed mushrooms (optional)
17. Topping:
18. 1 cup shredded cheese
19. bread crumbs (optional)

Steps to make to make Cheeseburger Macaroni Casserole

1. Prepare pasta according to package directions. Drain. Do not rinse. Put pasta in a large bowl.
2. Season ground beef with salt, pepper, and Worcestershire sauce as desired. Scramble in skillet until done, remove from heat, drain off grease.
3. Make the cheese sauce:
4. In a saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Add flour and cook until it just starts to brown. Reduce heat.
5. Whisk in milk a little at a time until all milk is added and sauce is smooth.
6. Add 2 cups shredded cheese to sauce, a little at a time, stirring until cheese is melted. For a more cheesy sauce, you can add additional cheese. If the sauce gets too thick, stir in a little more milk.
7. [For a shortcut cheese sauce, skip steps 4-6 and do this instead: In a saucepan, melt 2 tablespoons of butter over low heat. Add half a cup of milk and half a box of Velveeta, cut into small chunks. Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until Velveeta is melted. Add extra shredded cheese, if desired, and stir until melted. Add extra milk, if needed, to bring sauce to desired consitency.]
8. Add ground beef and any desired mix-ins (bacon, onions, etc.) to cheese sauce and stir until mixed in well.
9. Pour cheese sauce mixture over cooked pasta. Toss until pasta is well-coated with cheese sauce and other ingredients are evenly mixed in.
10. Put pasta mixture into a large, oven-proof casserole dish or pan. Top with shredded cheese and bread crumbs, if desired. (Or you could divide the mixture between loaf pans before topping.)
11. Bake at 350°F for about 30 minutes or until the cheese is melted and bread crumbs are browned. Let cool slightly before serving.

As your experience and confidence grows, you will certainly locate that you have more natural control over your diet regimen as well as adapt your diet to your individual preferences with time. Whether you intend to offer a dish that makes use of less or more ingredients or is a bit basically spicy, you can make easy modifications to attain this goal. In other words, begin making your recipes on schedule. As for standard cooking abilities for newbies you do not require to learn them yet just if you grasp some straightforward cooking methods.

This isn't a total guide to fast and also easy lunch recipes but its good food for thought. With any luck this will obtain your creative juices flowing so you can prepare tasty meals for your family members without doing a lot of heavy meals on your trip.

So that's going to wrap it up for this special food How to Prepare Homemade Cheeseburger Macaroni Casserole. Thanks so much for reading. I'm sure you will make this at home. There's gonna be more interesting food at home recipes coming up. Don't forget to save this page in your browser, and share it to your loved ones, friends and colleague. Thanks again for reading. Go on get cooking!