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Finished Effortless Hobo Casserole, hot and delicious, perfect for a quick meal.

Effortless Hobo Casserole Recipe That’s Ready in No Time

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Effortless Hobo Casserole is a quick and hearty meal perfect for busy weeknights. This simple hobo dinner combines ground beef, vegetables, and cheese into a delicious one-pot dish that’s easy to make and customizable to your tastes.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 carrots, diced
  • 2 celery stalks, diced
  • 1 (15 ounce) can diced tomatoes, undrained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can corn, drained
  • 1 (15 ounce) can green beans, drained
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese

Instructions

  1. Sauté the chopped onion, carrots, and celery in a large skillet over medium heat until softened, about 5-7 minutes.
  2. Add the ground beef and cook until browned, breaking it apart as it cooks, then drain off excess grease.
  3. Season the browned beef with garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
  4. Stir in the diced tomatoes, corn, and green beans until well combined.
  5. Pour the mixture into a greased 9×13 inch baking dish and top with shredded cheddar cheese.
  6. Bake in a preheated oven at 350°F (175°C) for 20-25 minutes or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.

Notes

  • Add diced potatoes for a heartier casserole.
  • Experiment with different meats like ground turkey or sausage.
  • For a spicy kick, include red pepper flakes or hot sauce.
  • Kidney or black beans can enhance the dish.
  • Top with crispy fried onions for extra texture.
  • Author: Serena Miller
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Standard

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450 Kcal
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 1g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg