Ingredients for A Whole Lotta Pizza Casserole
- Egg Noodles
- Vegetable Oil
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1/2 cup chopped onion
- Garlic Clove
- Dried Oregano
- 1 teaspoon salt
- Condensed Tomato Soup
- Mozzarella Cheese
How to Make A Whole Lotta Pizza Casserole
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Cook 1 pound of noodles according to package directions. Drain and set aside, reserving about 1/2 cup of pasta water.
- While noodles cook, heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add 1 pound of ground beef, 1/2 cup chopped onion, and 2 cloves minced garlic to the skillet.
- Cook for 6-8 minutes, breaking up the beef with a spoon, until the beef is browned and the onion is softened. Drain off any excess grease.
- Stir in 1 teaspoon dried oregano, 1 teaspoon salt, 1 (10.75 ounce) can of condensed tomato soup, 1/3 cup reserved pasta water, and the cooked noodles.
- Remove from heat and stir in 1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese.
- Pour the mixture into an 11x7-inch baking dish.
- Sprinkle the remaining 1/2 cup of mozzarella cheese over the top.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until bubbly and heated through.
- Let cool for 5-10 minutes before serving. Enjoy!
Chef's Tip for Extra Flavor
Elevate your dish with simple flavor boosters! A final flourish of freshly chopped herbs can add incredible brightness, while a squeeze of lemon or lime juice right before serving can awaken all the flavors. Don't underestimate a sprinkle of quality finishing salt or a drizzle of good olive oil to make your creation shine.
Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)
Sodium
31 g
Sugar
29g
Fat
45g
Carbs
8g