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tender pasta with beef, cheesy, and sauce combined into a casserole
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Creamy Noodle Bake

This Creamy Noodle Bake is an easy weeknight dinner that’ll have everyone running to the dinner table!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Course: Main Course
Keyword: beef, casserole, creamy pasta, noodles, pasta
Servings: 8
Calories: 473kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground beef *or turkey works
  • 15 oz tomato sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 16 oz egg noodles
  • 3/4 cup sour cream
  • 16 oz cottage cheese
  • 2 cups Monterey Jack cheese *shredded

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350 and grease a 9 x 13 baking pan.
  • Cook the ground beef/turkey over medium heat until no longer pink. Drain fat.
  • Add in the tomato sauce, salt, pepper, onion powder, and garlic powder.
  • Reduce heat to low and allow to simmer.
  • While meat mixture is simmering, boil water in a pot and add in egg noodles.
  • Cook according to directions. Drain water once cooked.
  • In a medium, bowl, combine the cooked pasta, sour cream, and cottage cheese.
  • Remove meat mixture from heat.
  • To assemble, layer half the pasta mixture followed by half the meat.
  • Sprinkle 1 cup cheese on top and complete order one more time, ending with cheese.
  • Place pan in preheated oven and bake for 20 minutes.
  • Remove from oven and enjoy!!

Notes

Adapted from: The Recipe Critic

Nutrition

Calories: 473kcal | Carbohydrates: 46g | Protein: 25g | Fat: 21g | Saturated Fat: 8g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 7g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 109mg | Sodium: 698mg | Potassium: 562mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 5g | Vitamin A: 480IU | Vitamin C: 4mg | Calcium: 109mg | Iron: 3mg
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