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The Best Hobo Casserole

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A hearty, one-pot ground beef casserole loaded with vegetables and flavor! This comforting dish is the ultimate family meal, perfect for busy weeknights and cozy gatherings.

  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 1 cup frozen mixed vegetables
  • 2 cups potatoes, diced
  • 1 can cream of mushroom soup
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (optional)
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat the Oven:
    Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).

  2. Brown the Beef:
    In a large skillet over medium heat, brown the ground beef. Drain any excess fat.

  3. Sauté the Onion:
    Add the chopped onion to the skillet with the beef and sauté for 3-4 minutes until softened.

  4. Add Vegetables & Potatoes:
    Stir in the frozen mixed vegetables and diced potatoes. Season with salt and pepper. Then, mix in the cream of mushroom soup until everything is well combined.

  5. Assemble & Bake:
    Pour the mixture into a greased baking dish and cover with foil. Bake for 30 minutes.

  6. Add Cheese (Optional):
    If using cheese, remove the foil and sprinkle shredded cheese on top. Bake for an additional 10 minutes until bubbly and golden.

  7. Serve:
    Let the casserole cool for a few minutes before serving. Enjoy this hearty, delicious casserole!

Notes

  • Cheese Lovers: Add more cheese for an extra gooey, cheesy top or mix it into the casserole before baking for added flavor.
  • Vegetarian: Swap the ground beef with a plant-based alternative or use extra vegetables for a vegetarian-friendly option.
  • Spicy: Add chili powder or red pepper flakes for a spicy kick.
  • Author: Sophia
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Dinner, Casserole
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten Free