Hamburger Cheese Bake Recipe

This cheesy, meaty Hamburger Cheese Bake is a crowd-pleaser! Layers of juicy hamburger, rich meat sauce, and melted cheese create a comforting and flavorful dish perfect for family dinners or unexpected guests. Get ready for a wonderfully moist and satisfying experience – you won't be able to stop at just one serving!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 65 mins
Calories 3329.3 kcal
Protein 401g
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Ingredients for Hamburger Cheese Bake

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How to Make Hamburger Cheese Bake

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Cook 1 pound ground beef in a large skillet over medium-high heat until browned. Drain off any excess grease.
  3. Add 1 (24 ounce) jar of your favorite spaghetti sauce to the cooked beef; stir to combine.
  4. In a medium bowl, combine 8 ounces of shredded cheddar cheese, 4 ounces of shredded mozzarella cheese, and 1/4 cup of grated Parmesan cheese.
  5. Cook 1 pound of egg noodles according to package directions. Drain well.
  6. Grease two 13x9 inch baking dishes.
  7. Spread 1/4 of the cooked noodles in the bottom of each baking dish.
  8. Top with 1/4 of the meat sauce.
  9. Sprinkle with 1/4 of the cheese mixture.
  10. Repeat layers (noodles, meat sauce, cheese) two more times in each dish.
  11. For the final layer, top with the remaining meat sauce and sprinkle with remaining Parmesan cheese.
  12. Cover the baking dishes with foil.
  13. Bake for 45 minutes.
  14. Remove foil and bake for an additional 10-15 minutes, or until cheese is melted and bubbly and the noodles are heated through.
  15. Let cool slightly before serving. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

291 g

Sugar

117g

Fat

581g

Carbs

39g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Hamburger Cheese Bake?

Hamburger Cheese Bake takes about 85 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 65 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Hamburger Cheese Bake?

Hamburger Cheese Bake has approximately 3329.3 calories per serving, with about 401 g protein, 39 g carbohydrates and 350 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Hamburger Cheese Bake?

The key ingredients for Hamburger Cheese Bake are Medium Noodles, Ground Beef, Tomato Sauce, Sugar, Salt, Garlic. See the full list with measurements above.

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