Hearty, simple, and made to feed a family—this ground beef casserole is comfort food at its best. Layers of seasoned beef, tender potatoes, and melted cheese come together for an easy, satisfying meal everyone will love.
Ingredients
- 1 lb Lazy 3X Ranch ground beef
- 4–5 medium potatoes, thinly sliced
- 1 small onion, diced
- 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 can cream of mushroom soup (or cream of chicken)
- ½ cup milk
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp black pepper
- 1 tsp paprika
Instructions
1. Preheat Oven
Preheat oven to 350°F.
2. Cook the Beef
In a skillet over medium heat, cook ground beef, onion, and garlic until browned. Drain excess grease.
3. Mix the Sauce
In a bowl, combine cream of mushroom soup, milk, salt, pepper, and paprika.
4. Layer the Casserole
In a greased baking dish:
- Add a layer of sliced potatoes
- Add a layer of beef mixture
- Pour some sauce over the top
- Sprinkle cheese
Repeat layers until ingredients are used.
5. Bake
Cover with foil and bake for 60 minutes.
Remove foil and bake an additional 15–20 minutes, until potatoes are tender and cheese is melted and bubbly.
6. Rest & Serve
Let sit for 5–10 minutes before serving.
Tips for the Best Casserole
- Slice potatoes thin for even cooking
- Add a little extra cheese on top for a golden finish
- Swap in different cheeses or add veggies if you’d like
From Our Ranch to Your Table
This is the kind of meal that brings everyone together—simple ingredients, real flavor, and beef you can trust. Our ground beef is raised with care to make meals like this easy, hearty, and worth sharing.