Warning: This savory, sweet, and smoky casserole is the ultimate one-dish wonder—loaded with tender ground beef, rich baked beans, and a crispy cheese topping. It’s easy, budget-friendly, and feeds a crowd with minimal effort!
Perfect for weeknight dinners, potlucks, or game day feasts, this casserole is stick-to-your-ribs delicious and always a hit.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
. One-pan meal – Easy prep, easy cleanup
. Sweet, smoky & savory – The perfect flavor combo
. Feeds a crowd – Great for family dinners or parties
. Customizable – Add veggies, spice it up, or swap meats
Ingredients You’ll Need
(Serves 6-8)
. For the Casserole:
1 lb (450g) ground beef (or ground turkey)
1 small onion, diced
1 bell pepper, diced (optional)
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 (15 oz) cans baked beans (or pork and beans)
1 (8 oz) can tomato sauce
2 tbsp ketchup
1 tbsp mustard
2 tbsp brown sugar
1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
½ tsp smoked paprika
Salt & pepper to taste
. For the Topping:
1½ cups (170g) shredded cheddar cheese
½ cup (50g) crushed crackers or breadcrumbs (optional, for crunch)
(Optional add-ins: 1 cup corn, diced bacon, or jalapeños for heat!)
Step-by-Step Instructions
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