Beef and Vegetable Bake Noodle Casserole

Beef and Vegetable Bake Noodle Casserole is a hearty and comforting dish that combines tender ground beef with colorful vegetables and creamy noodles, all baked to perfection. This Halal American midnight delight is perfect for satisfying late-night cravings with its rich flavors and filling ingredients.

Beef and Vegetable Bake Noodle Casserole
45 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
American
650 kcal

Ingredients

  • Ground beef - 200 grams
  • Egg noodles - 150 grams
  • Bell pepper (diced) - 50 grams
  • Carrot (diced) - 50 grams
  • Zucchini (diced) - 100 grams
  • Onion (chopped) - 50 grams
  • Garlic (minced) - 2 cloves
  • Canned diced tomatoes - 200 grams
  • Cream of mushroom soup - 200 grams
  • Shredded mozzarella cheese - 100 grams
  • Olive oil - 1 tablespoon
  • Salt - 1 teaspoon
  • Black pepper - 1/2 teaspoon
  • Paprika - 1/2 teaspoon
  • Dried oregano - 1/2 teaspoon
  • Fresh parsley (chopped) - for garnish

Steps

  1. Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F).
  2. Cook the egg noodles according to package instructions, drain, and set aside.
  3. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add chopped onions and minced garlic, sautéing until onions are translucent.
  4. Add ground beef to the skillet and cook until browned, breaking it apart as it cooks.
  5. Stir in diced bell pepper, carrot, and zucchini, cooking for an additional 5 minutes until the vegetables are slightly tender.
  6. Add canned diced tomatoes, cream of mushroom soup, salt, black pepper, paprika, and dried oregano to the skillet. Mix well and let simmer for 5 minutes.
  7. In a large mixing bowl, combine the cooked egg noodles with the beef and vegetable mixture, stirring until well combined.
  8. Transfer the mixture into a greased 1.5-liter baking dish. Top with shredded mozzarella cheese evenly across the surface.
  9. Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  10. Remove from the oven, garnish with chopped fresh parsley, and serve hot.

Nutrition

  • Calories: 650
  • Protein: 35 g
  • Carbs: 60 g
  • Fiber: 4 g
  • Sugar: 6 g
  • Sodium: 800 mg
  • Cholesterol: 85 mg
  • Total Fat: 30 g
  • Saturated Fat: 12 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15 g
  • Water: 0.5 L

Health Benefits

  • Rich in protein from ground beef, supporting muscle growth and repair.
  • Includes a variety of vegetables, providing essential vitamins and minerals for overall health.

Tags

AmericanHalalMidnight