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Hamburger Hashbrown Casserole

Published: Feb 3, 2023 · Modified: Mar 17, 2023 by Amira · This post may contain affiliate links which won’t change your price but will share some commission.

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A delicious and easy weeknight dinner for your family. Loaded with hash browns and cheese this casserole can be the vehicle for many hidden vegetables without anyone complaining.
Total time 1 hour
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Hamburger hashbrown is a comforting casserole recipe featuring delicious ground beef, hashbrown potatoes and cheese. This warm and satisfying meal is a crowd pleaser, kid friendly and family favorite meal year round.

A bird's eye look at a ground beef hashbrown casserole with a wooden spoon.
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  • ❤️ Why You'll Want to Make It
  • 📝 Ingredients
  • 🥄 Instructions
  • 💡Tips
  • 🧺 Storage
  • 👩‍🍳 Variations
  • 💬 FAQs
  • 📣 Related Recipes
  • Hamburger hash brown casserole

❤️ Why You'll Want to Make It

  • Creamy and comforting
  • no one says no to beef and potatoes
  • Come together really quick for busy weeknights
  • Think of this casserole as a healthier take on the classic one without using cream of chicken soup.

There is something about ground beef casseroles that makes everyone in my family rush to the dinner table and often times have seconds. If your family is like mine then you definitely want to try this recipe. It will not disappoint.

📝 Ingredients

Note: This is an overview of the ingredients. You'll find the full measurements and instructions in the recipe card (printable) at the bottom of the page.

Recipe ingredients on a white surface.

🥄 Instructions

Note: This is an overview of the instructions. The detailed instructions are in the recipe card below.

  • Cook the ground beef in a large skillet then add in the tomato sauce and mix well.
  • Add the cream cheese breaking it apart to mix in with the ingredients in the skillet.
  • Turn heat off and mix in the hash browns.
  • Pour the mixture into the prepared casserole dish and bake for 45minutes.
Hamburger hashbrown casserole ready to be baked.
  1. Spread cheese over and return to oven for another 5-10 minutes or until cheese melts.

💡Tips

  • You can use milk instead of tomato sauce too.
  • I’ve used my trusted seasoned ground beef recipe in this one, but often times I add Italian seasoning as well.

🧺 Storage

  • Place any leftover in an airtight container and refrigerate for up to 3 days.
  • Freeze leftover for up to 3 months.

👩‍🍳 Variations

  • Change it up and add taco seasoning and a can of beans.
  • Top with different type(s) of cheese for a different flavor.
  • Mix in some vegetables like corn, peas, carrots, green beans..etc
  • For a creamier casserole add a can of condensed cream of chicken soup.
A serving of hashbrown on a dinner plate with broccoli.

💬 FAQs

Do I have to thaw frozen hash browns for casserole?

Yes for this recipe you will need to thaw them first prior to adding them to the dish. Cooking the casserole with frozen hash browns might result in a watery soggy casserole.

📣 Related Recipes

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  • Here is a delicious twist on the classic taco recipe to make your taco night more exciting. Taco Stuffed Bell Peppers with a savory filling of seasoned ground beef, beans, cheese, and topped with your favorite taco toppings.
  • This ground beef zucchini casserole is loaded with fresh herbs, saucy, and delicious. It's a great low carb weeknight dinner idea.
  • This moist meatloaf with bread crumbs recipe is old fashioned, tender with a delicious glaze. Sticky sweet and super delicious! You can eat the whole thing in one sitting – I won't tell.
  • Kofta kebabs are a delicious and popular Middle Eastern dish that are perfect for grilling or cooking in the oven.
  • Baked ziti with meat is a delicious and satisfying comfort food that is easy to make at home. This dish can be made ahead of time and reheated for an easy weeknight dinner option.

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Hamburger hash brown casserole

A delicious and easy weeknight dinner for your family. Loaded with hash browns and cheese this casserole can be the vehicle for many hidden vegetables without anyone complaining.
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Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Diet: Halal
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 50 minutes
Total Time: 1 hour
Servings: 8
Calories: 435kcal
Author: Amira

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds seasoned ground beef
  • 1 block cream cheese (8 ounces)
  • 1 can tomato sauce (15oz)
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 bag (30oz) frozen hash brown potatoes thawed

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350F and lightly spray a 13x9 oven dish with oil.
  • Cook the ground beef in a large skillet then add in the tomato sauce and mix well.
  • Add the cream cheese breaking it apart to mix in with the ingredients in the skillet.
  • Turn heat off and mix in the hash browns.
  • Pour the mixture into the prepared casserole dish and bake for 45minutes or until hash browns are golden brown and cooked.
  • Sprinkle cheese on top and return to oven for another 5-10 minutes or until cheese melts and bubbly.

Notes

  • You can use milk instead of tomato sauce too.
  • I’ve used my trusted seasoned ground beef recipe in this one, but often times I add Italian seasoning as well.
  • For more variations and storage tips check the post above.
  • Please check the nutrition disclaimer policy.

Nutrition

Calories: 435kcal | Carbohydrates: 3g | Protein: 31g | Fat: 33g | Saturated Fat: 14g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 12g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 113mg | Sodium: 462mg | Potassium: 408mg | Fiber: 0.001g | Sugar: 2g | Vitamin A: 302IU | Vitamin C: 0.01mg | Calcium: 323mg | Iron: 2mg
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