Poor Man’s Husband Casserole

Poor Man’s Husband Casserole
🧾 Ingredients:
1 lb (450 g) ground beef
1 small onion, chopped
2 cups cooked egg noodles
1 can (10.5 oz / ~300 g) cream of mushroom soup
1 cup sour cream
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon onion powder
Salt & black pepper, to taste
👩‍🍳 Instructions:
Preheat oven
Set your oven to 180°C (350°F) and lightly grease a baking dish.
Cook the beef mixture
In a skillet over medium heat, cook the ground beef and chopped onion until the beef is browned and the onion is soft.
Drain excess grease.
Season
Stir in garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and black pepper.
Make it creamy
Add the cream of mushroom soup and sour cream to the beef mixture. Stir until well combined and creamy.
Combine with noodles
Fold in the cooked egg noodles and mix everything together.
Assemble
Pour the mixture into the prepared baking dish and spread evenly.
Add cheese
Sprinkle shredded cheddar cheese over the top.
Bake
Bake for 20–25 minutes, or until hot and bubbly and the cheese is melted.
Serve
Let it sit for 5 minutes before serving. Enjoy warm!
💡 Tips & Variations:
Add veggies like peas, mushrooms, or corn for extra flavor.
Swap ground beef for ground turkey or chicken.
Use mozzarella or a cheese blend for a different cheesy twist.
Add a crispy topping (breadcrumbs + butter) for extra texture.