BISCUIT-TOPPED ITALIAN CASSEROLE

Biscuit-Topped Italian Casserole image

A saucy beef and vegetable mixture is topped with herb biscuits to create a mouthwatering one-dish dinner.-Kathy Ravis, Vermilion, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 6-8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1 pound ground beef
1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce
3/4 cup water
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 package (10 ounces) frozen mixed vegetables
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese, divided
1 tube (12 ounces) refrigerated buttermilk biscuits
1 tablespoon butter, melted
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano

Steps:

In a large skillet, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Stir in the tomato sauce, water and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15 minutes. Remove from the heat. Stir in vegetables and 1-1/2 cups cheese. Transfer to a greased 13x9-in. baking dish., Split each biscuit in half. Arrange biscuits around edge of dish, overlapping slightly; brush with butter and sprinkle with oregano. Sprinkle remaining cheese over the meat mixture. Bake, uncovered, at 375° for 25-30 minutes or until the biscuits are golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 354 calories, Fat 17g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 71mg cholesterol, Sodium 718mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 22g protein.