rich hamburger casserole

Name: rich hamburger casserole
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 50 min
Yield: 8 serving(s)
Ingredients: 3 cups cooked macaroni or 3 cups penne pasta; 1 package cream cheese (softened); 2 cups cottage cheese; 1 1/2 lbs hamburger; 2 cans tomato sauce; 1 teaspoon oregano; 1 teaspoon basil; 1 teaspoon mixed Italian spices; 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder or 1/4 teaspoon minced garlic; 1 teaspoon sugar; 2 cups grated mozzarella cheese

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Recipe by maryL in Canada

A very easy casserole. If you want to "lighten" it up just substitute cheeses to light or fat free.

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READY IN: 50mins

SERVES: 8

UNITS: US

INGREDIENTS

Nutrition

3

cups cooked macaroni or 3 cups penne pasta
1

package cream cheese (softened)
2

cups cottage cheese
1 ¹⁄₂

lbs hamburger
2

cans tomato sauce
1

teaspoon oregano
1

teaspoon basil
1

teaspoon mixed Italian spices
¹⁄₄

teaspoon garlic powder or 1/4 teaspoon minced garlic
1

teaspoon sugar
2

cups grated mozzarella cheese

DIRECTIONS

Mix macaroni,cream cheese and cottage cheese put in greased (I use spray) 9"x 13" casserole dish.
Mix hamburger, tomato sauce and spices.
let simmer for about 15 minutes.
Put hamburger mixture evenly on top of macaroni.
Sprinkle mozzarella cheese on top of hamburger.
Cook at 350 degrees for about 30 minutes.
Let stand for about 5 minutes before cutting.

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