DEPRESSION CASSEROLE

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Through the years, I often found myself serving this casserole just before payday. It's a family favorite and truly an end-of-the-month budget stretcher-that's why I thought the name "Depression Casserole" was so appropriate.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 5 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1 large onion, chopped
1 to 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1/2 cup ketchup
1/2 cup water
1/4 cup vinegar
1 teaspoon ground mustard
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 package (16 ounces) hot dogs, cut into 1-inch chunks
Toast points or cooked rice, optional

Steps:

In a saucepan, saute onion in oil until tender. Stir in ketchup, water, vinegar, mustard and pepper. Bring to a boil, stirring occasionally. Place hot dogs in a 1-qt. baking dish; pour sauce over. Bake, uncovered, at 375° for 30 minutes or until bubbly. If desired, serve over toast points or rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 360 calories, Fat 30g fat (12g saturated fat), Cholesterol 51mg cholesterol, Sodium 1216mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 11g protein.