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Beef Lombardi Casserole

A hearty and comforting dish that combines ground beef, pasta, and rich tomato flavors, perfect for busy weeknights.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

Ground Beef
  • 1 pound ground beef lean preferred
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 can (15 ounces) tomato sauce
  • 1 can (14.5 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 0.5 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 cup uncooked elbow macaroni
  • 2 cups beef broth
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 0.5 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)

Equipment

  • Large Skillet
  • 9x13 inch baking dish

Method
 

  1. Gather and prep all ingredients: chop the onion and mince the garlic.
  2. Heat a large skillet over medium heat. Add ground beef, diced onion, and minced garlic. Cook until browned, about 5 to 7 minutes. Drain excess fat.
  3. Stir in tomato sauce, diced tomatoes, Italian seasoning, salt, and black pepper. Simmer for 5 minutes. Add uncooked elbow macaroni and beef broth, stir to combine, and bring to a boil.
  4. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 10 minutes. Transfer to a greased 9x13-inch baking dish. Sprinkle mozzarella and Parmesan cheese on top. Bake in preheated oven for 20-25 minutes until cheese is bubbly and golden brown.
  5. Let cool for a few minutes before serving.

Nutrition

Calories: 350kcalProtein: 25gSodium: 800mg

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