Description
Craving a delightful and hearty meal that the whole family will love? Look no further than this Sloppy Joe Biscuit Casserole. This dish combines the classic flavors of sloppy joes with the fluffy goodness of biscuits, all baked together in one easy casserole. Perfect for busy weeknights or a comforting weekend dinner, this recipe is sure to become a family favorite.
Ingredients
- 1 lb ground beef
- 3/4 cup ketchup
- 1/4 cup water
- 3 teaspoons brown sugar
- 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
- 2 teaspoons mustard
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 12 oz biscuits, cut into quarters
- 1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
Instructions
1. Preheat the Oven:
- Set your oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare a 9×13 baking dish with cooking spray.
2. Cook the Meat:
- In a skillet over medium heat, cook the ground beef until no longer pink, then drain any excess fat.
3. Prepare the Sloppy Joe Mixture:
- To the skillet, add ketchup, water, brown sugar, Worcestershire sauce, mustard, garlic powder, onion powder, and salt. Simmer for about 5 minutes until well combined.
4. Combine with Biscuits:
- Remove the skillet from heat and transfer the meat mixture to a medium bowl. Toss the quartered biscuits with the meat mixture until well combined.
5. Assemble the Casserole:
- Transfer the biscuit and meat mixture to the prepared baking dish, spreading evenly. Top with shredded cheddar cheese.
6. Bake:
- Place the dish in the oven and bake for 28-30 minutes, or until the biscuits are golden brown and the cheese is melted.
7. Serve:
- Remove from the oven and serve warm.
Nutritional Information:
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Servings: 8
- Calories: 448 kcal per serving
Notes
Serving Tips:
- Garnish: Add a sprinkle of fresh parsley or green onions for a pop of color and flavor.
- Accompaniments: Serve with a simple green salad or steamed vegetables to balance the meal.
- Condiments: Offer extra ketchup, mustard, or hot sauce on the side for those who like to customize their Sloppy Joe experience.
Storage Tips:
- Refrigeration: Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
- Freezing: For longer storage, freeze the casserole in portions in airtight containers for up to 2 months. Thaw in the refrigerator before reheating.
- Reheating: Reheat in the oven at 350°F (175°C) until warmed through, or use the microwave for quicker results.
