BEEF CASSEROLE ITALIANO

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Make and share this Beef Casserole Italiano recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Baby Chevelle

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 40m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 lb ground beef
1/4 cup chopped onion
2 (8 ounce) cans tomato sauce
1 teaspoon parsley flakes
1/2 teaspoon oregano leaves
1 teaspoon basil leaves
1/2 teaspoon salt, divided
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 (10 ounce) packages frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained well
2 cups ricotta cheese
8 ounces mozzarella cheese, slices

Steps:

  • Brown beef and onion; drain off fat.
  • Stir in the tomato sauce, parsley, oregano, basil, 1/4 teaspoon salt and pepper.
  • Simmer uncovered for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Meanwhile, combine spinach, ricotta cheese and remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt.
  • Spoon spinach mixture around edges of a 13x9x2 inch baking dish; pour beef mixture into center.
  • Cut each mozzarella slice into 3 strips and arrange in a lattice pattern over meat.
  • Bake at 375 degrees for 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 351.5, Fat 23.4, SaturatedFat 12.2, Cholesterol 92.4, Sodium 765.6, Carbohydrate 9.2, Fiber 3.1, Sugar 3.6, Protein 27.2

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