CREAMY GROUND BEEF NOODLE CASSEROLE

Creamy Ground Beef Noodle Casserole image

"This is truly an old standby that's been in my family for years," Karen Mathis explains from Penfield, New York. "It can be assembled the night before and baked the next day."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

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Ingredients

4-1/2 cups uncooked yolk-free noodles
1 pound lean ground beef (90% lean)
1 small onion, chopped
1/2 cup chopped green pepper
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) reduced-fat reduced-sodium condensed cream of mushroom soup, undiluted
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 can (4 ounces) mushroom stems and pieces, drained
1 jar (2 ounces) diced pimientos, drained
1 tablespoon butter, melted
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1/4 teaspoon salt

Steps:

Cook noodles according to package directions; drain. Meanwhile, in a nonstick skillet, cook the beef, onion and green pepper over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. , In a large bowl, combine the soup, cheese, mushrooms, pimientos, butter, thyme and salt. Stir in the noodles and beef mixture., Transfer to a 2-qt. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Cover and bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 295 calories, Fat 11g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 46mg cholesterol, Sodium 527mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 21g protein. Diabetic Exchanges