Bare Cupboards Dinner Party Casseroles Receita

Impress your guests with this hearty, budget-friendly Italian beef and spinach casserole! This recipe, inspired by a resourceful 1973 Family Circle article and passed down through generations, makes TWO delicious casseroles – one for tonight's dinner party and one to freeze for later. Perfect for using up pantry staples, this adaptable recipe lets you swap in your favorite veggies like roasted red peppers or mushrooms. Get ready to wow your friends with a comforting, cheesy masterpiece that's surprisingly easy on the wallet!

Preparo 30 min

Cozimento 150 min

Calorias 222.9 kcal

Proteína 39g

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Ingredientes para Bare Cupboards Dinner Party Casseroles

2 lbs lean ground beef
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 cups chopped onion
1 1/2 cups chopped celery
1 1/2 cups chopped carrots
2 (28 ounce) cans crushed tomatoes
1 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 tablespoons Italian seasoning
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 (16 ounce) package pasta
1 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
1 cup grated parmesan cheese
1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
1 1/2 cups chicken broth
3 cups shredded mozzarella cheese, divided

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Como fazer Bare Cupboards Dinner Party Casseroles

Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
Brown the ground beef in a large skillet over medium-high heat; drain off any excess grease.
Add the onion and garlic to the skillet and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
Stir in the crushed tomatoes, tomato paste, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper. Bring to a simmer and cook for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
In a large bowl, combine the cooked beef mixture, cooked pasta, spinach, and 1 cup of mozzarella cheese. Mix well.
Pour the mixture into two greased 9x13 inch baking dishes.
Top each casserole with the remaining mozzarella cheese and Parmesan cheese.
Bake for 45-50 minutes, or until heated through and bubbly. During the last 5-10 minutes of baking, add extra cheese if desired!
Let cool slightly before serving. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

31 g

Sugar

29g

Fat

21g

Carbs

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Perguntas frequentes

Quanto tempo leva para fazer Bare Cupboards Dinner Party Casseroles?

Bare Cupboards Dinner Party Casseroles leva cerca de 180 minutos do início ao fim — aproximadamente 30 minutos de preparo e 150 minutos de cozimento.

Quantas calorias tem Bare Cupboards Dinner Party Casseroles?

Bare Cupboards Dinner Party Casseroles tem aproximadamente 222.9 calorias por porção, com cerca de 39 g de proteína, 4 g de carboidratos e 15 g de gordura.

De quais ingredientes preciso para Bare Cupboards Dinner Party Casseroles?

Os principais ingredientes de Bare Cupboards Dinner Party Casseroles são Lean Ground Beef, Olive Oil, Onions, Celery & Leaves, Carrots, Italian Style Tomatoes. Veja a lista completa com as medidas acima.