Why it’s great: Elegant enough for guests but simple enough for everyday meals.
5. Million Dollar Spaghetti Casserole
Layer cooked spaghetti, ground beef, marinara sauce, and melty mozzarella for a classic Italian-inspired casserole that’s always a hit.
Why it’s great: Budget-friendly, kid-approved, and freezer-friendly for future meals.
6. Cheesy Ham and Rice Bake
Mix cooked rice, diced ham, cream of chicken soup, and shredded cheddar cheese for a creamy, savory casserole.
Why it’s great: A go-to recipe for using up leftover ham after holidays.
7. Hamburger Helper Casserole
Upgrade boxed Hamburger Helper by adding more veggies, ground beef, and a cheesy topping for a homemade twist.
Why it’s great: Fast, affordable, and customizable with different seasonings or sauces.
8. Potato Layered Casserole
Alternate layers of sliced potatoes, cheese, sour cream, and bacon for a decadent side dish that doubles as a main course.
Why it’s great: Comforting, carb-filled goodness that pairs well with salads or soups.
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