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Cozy Cattle Drive Casserole


  • Author: emilie
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: None

Description

A comforting casserole combining hearty ground beef, vibrant vegetables, and a delightful biscuit topping, perfect for gatherings.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1.5 pounds Lean Ground Beef
  • 1 Red Bell Pepper, seeded and chopped
  • 1 Yellow Onion, chopped
  • 1 ounce Taco Seasoning Mix
  • 2 ½ cups Biscuit Mix (like Bisquick)
  • 1 cup Water
  • Cooking Spray (like Pam)
  • ½ cup Sour Cream
  • ½ cup Mayonnaise
  • 4 ounces Diced Green Chiles, drained
  • 1 ½ cups Cheddar Cheese, Fiesta Blend, shredded (divided)
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder
  • ½ cup Mild Salsa

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350℉ (175℃).
  2. In a large skillet, cook the ground beef over medium-high heat until no longer pink. Drain excess fat.
  3. In a medium bowl, combine the biscuit mix and water, knead until slightly sticky. Press into a greased 9×13-inch casserole dish and bake for 5-8 minutes until set.
  4. Add chopped onions and bell pepper to the skillet with beef; sauté for 4 minutes. Stir in taco seasoning.
  5. Layer the beef and vegetable mixture over the biscuit base.
  6. In a bowl, mix sour cream, mayonnaise, chiles, ¾ cup cheese, and garlic powder. Spread over the beef mixture.
  7. Top with salsa and remaining cheese. Bake for 30 minutes until bubbling.

Notes

Customize with your favorite vegetables or spice levels for a personal touch.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 360
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 550mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 11g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 22g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: casserole, comfort food, family dinner, beef casserole