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Bacon Cheeseburger Grilled Cheese Casserole

Bacon Cheeseburger Grilled Cheese Casserole is an easy hamburger casserole recipe loaded with ground beef, onions and cheese all sandwiched between layers of toasted bread.

Bacon Cheeseburger Grilled Cheese Casserole is an easy dinner recipe the whole family will love. This delicious casserole is loaded with ground beef, bacon, onions and cheese sandwiched between layers of bread.



Bacon Cheeseburger Grilled Cheese Casserole is an easy dinner recipe the whole family will love.

Bacon Cheeseburger Grilled Cheese Casserole is an easy dinner recipe the whole family will love. This delicious casserole is loaded with ground beef, bacon, onions and cheese sandwiched between layers of bread.

This delicious casserole is loaded with ground beef, bacon, onions and cheese sandwiched between layers of bread.

Bacon Cheeseburger Grilled Cheese Casserole is an easy dinner recipe the whole family will love. This delicious casserole is loaded with ground beef, bacon, onions and cheese sandwiched between layers of bread.

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This hamburger casserole takes less than 45 minutes from start to finish and serves 6 people.

Bacon Cheeseburger Grilled Cheese Casserole is an easy dinner recipe the whole family will love. This delicious casserole is loaded with ground beef, bacon, onions and cheese sandwiched between layers of bread.

To make this cheeseburger casserole, I started by cooking some ground beef in a large frying pan with a dab of margarine.

raw ground beef in a frying pan

I crumbled the ground beef well while it was cooking.

When the ground beef was fully cooked, I added some diced onions to the pan.

diced onions on top of ground beef in a frying pan

I stirred the onions into the beef and left them to cook for a few minutes stirring occasionally.

Then I removed the pan from the heat and added some crumbled bacon, mayo, ketchup, mustard, salt, pepper and onion powder.

bacon crumble, mayo, ketchup, mustard and spices on top of ground beef mixture

I stirred until all of the ingredients were fully combined.

ground beef mixture in a frying pan

I spread 6 slices of bread with margarine and then cut them in half.

bread slices on a cutting board cut in half

I lay the bread slices, margarine side down, in the bottom of a greased 9 x 13 inch baking dish.

bread slices in a baking dish

Then I sprinkled some shredded mozzarella and cheddar cheese over the bread slices.

shredded mozzarella and cheddar on top of bread in a baking dish

I spooned the ground beef mixture on top of the cheese and spread it out evenly.

ground beef mixture in a baking dish

Then I sprinkled more shredded cheese on top of the meat.

shredded mozzarella and cheddar on top of ground beef mixture in a baking dish

I spread 6 more slices of bread with margarine and cut them in half.

Then I lay the bread slices, margarine side up, on top of the casserole.

bead slices on top of grilled cheese casserole

I placed the dish in the oven and baked it until the bread on top was golden brown.

Bacon Cheeseburger Grilled Cheese Casserole is an easy dinner recipe the whole family will love. This delicious casserole is loaded with ground beef, bacon, onions and cheese sandwiched between layers of bread.

This delicious casserole is oozing with melted cheese.

Bacon Cheeseburger Grilled Cheese Casserole is an easy dinner recipe the whole family will love. This delicious casserole is loaded with ground beef, bacon, onions and cheese sandwiched between layers of bread.

It’s a fun way to turn grilled cheese into a hearty meal.

If you are looking for a fun ground beef dinner idea, then you need to try this Bacon Cheeseburger Casserole with Ground Beef!

Bacon Cheeseburger Grilled Cheese Casserole is an easy dinner recipe the whole family will love. This delicious casserole is loaded with ground beef, bacon, onions and cheese sandwiched between layers of bread.

You could also try this recipe with ground turkey or ground chicken for a lighter version.

Bacon Cheeseburger Grilled Cheese Casserole is an easy dinner recipe the whole family will love. This delicious casserole is loaded with ground beef, bacon, onions and cheese sandwiched between layers of bread.

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Ingredients You’ll Need To Make This Bacon Cheeseburger Grilled Cheese Casserole:

  • 1 lb lean ground beef
  • 1 cup yellow onion, diced
  • 1/2 cup real bacon bits
  • 1/4 cup mayo
  • 1/4 cup ketchup
  • 1 tbsp mustard
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp pepper
  • 2 tsp onion powder
  • 12 slices bread
  • 1/2 cup margarine
  • 4 cups shredded mozzarella and cheddar blend

Instructions:

  1. Preheat oven to 400F.
  2. Cook ground beef in a large frying pan over medium-high heat with a dab of butter or margarine.
  3. Crumble ground beef well while it’s cooking.
  4. Once the ground beef is cooked, drain excess grease from the pan.
  5. Add the diced onions to the pan with the ground beef and stir well.
  6. Continue cooking for a few minutes, stirring occasionally.
  7. Remove the pan from the heat and add bacon bits, mayo, ketchup, mustard, salt, pepper and onion powder. Stir well.
  8. Spread 6 of the slices of bread with 1/4 cup of the margarine and then cut them in half.
  9. Lay the pieces of bread, margarine side down, in a greased 9 x 13 inch baking dish.
  10. Sprinkle 2 cups of the cheese on top of the bread.
  11. Spoon the meat mixture on top of the cheese and spread it out evenly.
  12. Sprinkle the remaining 2 cups of cheese over the meat.
  13. Spread 6 more slices of bread with 1/4 cup of margarine and cut them in half as well.
  14. Lay the pieces of bread, margarine side up, on top of the casserole.
  15. Place the dish in the oven and bake until the top bread is golden brown. 20-24 minutes.
  16. Serve and enjoy!

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Yield: 6 people

Bacon Cheeseburger Grilled Cheese Casserole

Bacon Cheeseburger Grilled Cheese Casserole is an easy dinner recipe the whole family will love. This delicious casserole is loaded with ground beef, bacon, onions and cheese sandwiched between layers of bread.

Bacon Cheeseburger Grilled Cheese Casserole is an easy dinner recipe the whole family will love. This delicious casserole is loaded with ground beef, bacon, onions and cheese sandwiched between layers of bread.

Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 24 minutes
Total Time 44 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 lb lean ground beef
  • 1 cup yellow onion, diced
  • 1/2 cup real bacon bits
  • 1/4 cup mayo
  • 1/4 cup ketchup
  • 1 tbsp mustard
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp pepper
  • 2 tsp onion powder
  • 12 slices bread
  • 1/2 cup margarine
  • 4 cups shredded mozzarella and cheddar blend

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400F.
  2. Cook ground beef in a large frying pan over medium-high heat with a dab of butter or margarine.
  3. Crumble ground beef well while it's cooking.
  4. Once the ground beef is cooked, drain excess grease from the pan.
  5. Add the diced onions to the pan with the ground beef and stir well.
  6. Continue cooking for a few minutes, stirring occasionally.
  7. Remove the pan from the heat and add bacon bits, mayo, ketchup, mustard, salt, pepper and onion powder. Stir well.
  8. Spread 6 of the slices of bread with 1/4 cup of the margarine and then cut them in half.
  9. Lay the pieces of bread, margarine side down, in a greased 9 x 13 inch baking dish.
  10. Sprinkle 2 cups of the cheese on top of the bread.
  11. Spoon the meat mixture on top of the cheese and spread it out evenly.
  12. Sprinkle the remaining 2 cups of cheese over the meat.
  13. Spread 6 more slices of bread with 1/4 cup of margarine and cut them in half as well.
  14. Lay the pieces of bread, margarine side up, on top of the casserole.
  15. Place the dish in the oven and bake until the top bread is golden brown. 20-24 minutes.
  16. Serve and enjoy!

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Angela Olmstead

Friday 22nd of January 2021

This reminds me of an old Betty Crocker recipe called “Toasty Cheese Bake”, where you pour beaten eggs over the casserole and then bake.

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