Description
A comforting blend of savory beef, creamy sauce, and gooey cheese baked to perfection in one dish—perfect for busy weeknights.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb ground beef
- 1 onion, chopped
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 1 cup long-grain rice, uncooked
- 2 cups beef broth
- 1 (10.75 oz) can cream of mushroom soup
- 1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika
- 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9×13 inch baking dish.
- In a large skillet, brown the ground beef with the chopped onion and minced garlic over medium heat. Drain any excess fat.
- Stir in the uncooked rice, beef broth, and mushroom soup. Season with salt, black pepper, and paprika. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat and simmer for 5 minutes.
- Transfer the mixture to the prepared baking dish. Cover with aluminum foil and bake for 25 minutes.
- Remove the foil, sprinkle the cheddar cheese on top, and bake uncovered for an additional 10-15 minutes until melted and bubbly.
- Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.
Notes
For variations, substitute ground beef for turkey or use brown rice instead of white.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 400mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 15g
- Cholesterol: 30mg