Beef Ball Casserole Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time30 Min
Ready In40 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexAverageCuisine
CourseMethod
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Elbow macaroni package1
 Ground beef1 pound
 Salt3/4 Teaspoon
 Pepper1/8 Teaspoon
 Mushrooms1 Can (10oz)
 Butter/Margarine2 Tablespoon
 Celery1/2 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Onions1/2 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Baby carrots1 Can (10oz)
 Milk
 Mushroom1 Can (10oz), condensed
 Seasoned bread crumbs
 Butter

Directions

1. Heat oven to 375°F.
2. Cook macaroni according to package directions. Drain in colander. Set aside.
3. Combine beef, salt and pepper. Shape mixture into 1-inch balls.
4. Drain mushrooms and reserve liquid.
5. Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat. Add mushrooms, celery and onion. Cook about 3 minutes and remove from skillet.
6. Brown meat balls on all sides in skillet.
7. Drain carrots and reserve liquid. Combine reserved liquids with enough milk to measure 1 1/4 cups liquid. Stir reserved liquids and milk into mushroom soup. Combine with mushrooms, celery and onions. Blend lightly. Add meat balls and carrots.
8. Turn mixture into a 2 1/2-quart casserole. Sprinkle top with bread crumbs and dot with butter.
9. Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until hot and bubbly.
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