Hamburger Cheese Bake Recipe
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Hamburger Cheese Bake

By: DONNA BARNES 
"A hearty traditional baked pasta dish. Try it with your favorite style of pasta and a loaf of crusty sourdough bread."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.3 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (49)

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Wine Sangiovese
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Original Recipe Yield 8 to 10 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 (16 ounce) package pasta
  • 1 pound lean ground beef
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 2 (8 ounce) cans tomato sauce
  • 1 teaspoon white sugar
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon minced garlic
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 (8 ounce) container cottage cheese
  • 1/4 cup sour cream
  • 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
  • 1/3 cup chopped green onions
  • 1/3 cup chopped green bell pepper
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Directions

  1. In a large pot cook with boiling salted water cook pasta until al dente. Drain.
  2. Meanwhile, in a large skillet over medium heat cook ground beef and chopped onions until brown. Stir in tomato sauce, sugar, salt, garlic, and pepper. Remove from heat.
  3. In a large bowl combine the cottage cheese, sour cream, softened cream cheese, green onion, and green bell pepper.
  4. To assemble, in a greased 11x7x1 1/2 inch baking dish spread half of the cooked and drained pasta. Top with half of the meat mixture. Cover with cheese mixture and remaining noodles and meat sauce. Sprinkle with grated Parmesan cheese.
  5. Bake in a preheat 350 degree F(175 degrees C) for 30 minutes. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 432 | Total Fat: 23.5g | Cholesterol: 110mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 3, 2011 by My4NonBlondes   view full review
Don't let the less-than-delicious name fool you, this is really good! The sauce is just "eh",...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 5, 2008 by HEBH   view full review
This is my husband's favorite! I make this one everytime I go out of town because I know it...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 29, 2003 by SUBPLACER   view full review
I gave it 5 stars, because, with a little adjusting, it will be perfect. Definately needs...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 12, 2010 by Mark   view full review
My daughter recently became a vegetarian. So I substituted the beef for soy crumblers and also...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 19, 2007 by momdad12kids   view full review
We've made this twice, the first time for a potluck where it was very well liked, and I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 12, 2007 by TONIAMARIE   view full review
We love this. My grandma makes it, and we always devour it. We just mix the meat and cheese...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on May 2, 2011 by girleypearl   view full review
This was fantastic! Of course, like so many others I modified the recipe. I sliced up 1...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 21, 2007 by Jessica S.   view full review
This was fabulous! I followed the recipe exactly, and my husband loved it so much he had...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 14, 2007 by Emily   view full review
This is the same recipe that my mom always used when I was a kid. It was always my favorite,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 15, 2010 by chasityk5592   view full review
nothing special- expensive to make

 

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