Its so delicious recipe that I cook it 3 times a week

Its so delicious recipe that I cook it 3 times a week

Savory Ground Beef & Potato Casserole

This hearty casserole combines savory ground beef, creamy potatoes, and a flavorful sauce to create the perfect meal for a cozy evening. With a balance of protein, carbs, and veggies, this dish is as nutritious as it is satisfying.


Ingredients:

  • 1 pound (450 g) ground beef
  • 1 cup (140 g) frozen peas
  • 1 cup cooking oil (like olive oil)
  • 1/4 cup chopped carrots
  • 1 large yellow onion, finely minced
  • 1 tomato, sliced
  • 4 to 5 potatoes, peeled and sliced
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1/2 tsp thyme
  • 1/2 tsp dried parsley
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • Salt, to taste
  • 1/2 cup (250 ml) vegetable stock (or any preferred stock)
  • 2 tsp flour (for thickening)
  • A pinch of chili powder (optional)
  • Fresh parsley leaves, for garnish

Instructions:

  1. Prep the Ingredients
    • Mince the garlic, slice the potatoes, and chop the carrots, onion, and tomato.
  2. Cook the Ground Beef
    • Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat. Sauté the onions until softened.
    • Add the ground beef and cook until browned. Season with chili powder (if using), thyme, parsley, salt, and pepper.
  3. Add the Veggies and Stock
    • Stir in the garlic, carrots, tomatoes, and frozen peas. Pour in the vegetable stock.
    • Sprinkle the flour into the mixture, stirring to thicken. Let it simmer for 5-7 minutes until the flavors blend.
  4. Assemble the Casserole
    • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
    • Grease a baking dish, and spread half of the potato slices in an even layer. Add the beef mixture on top, then cover with the remaining potatoes. Season the top layer with salt and pepper.
  5. Bake
    • Cover the dish with a lid or foil, and bake for 30 minutes. Remove the cover and continue baking for an additional 15-20 minutes, or until the potatoes are tender.
  6. Serve
    • Garnish with fresh parsley and serve warm. Enjoy this cozy, comforting meal!

This ground beef and potato casserole is sure to become a family favorite. Perfect for a relaxed evening at home, it’s a great way to enjoy the comfort of classic flavors.