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Make Ahead Main Dish

  

Since this dish has to be refrigerated overnight it makes a great make-ahead dinner.

 

 

1 8 oz 

 

package ruffled egg noodles, cooked

 

1 3 oz 

 

package cream cheese, softened

 

1 cup 

 

sour cream

 

3 Tbs 

 

onions, finely chopped

 

1

 

clove garlic, minced

 

1 lb 

 

beef, ground

 

1 15 oz can 

 

tomato sauce with tomato pieces

 

1 16 oz 

 

package frozen peas or mixed vegetables

 

1 tsp 

 

salt

 

 

 

pepper to taste

 

1 cup 

 

Cheddar cheese, grated

 

 

 

 

1

Gradually beat the sour cream into cream cheese. Stir in onions and garlic. Set aside. Brown beef, crumbling with fork, until it loses its red color. Stir in tomato sauce, vegetables, salt and pepper. Set aside.

2

In an oblong glass 2-quart baking dish layer half the noodles, half the sour cream and half the beef mixture. Repeat the layers in the same order. Sprinkle with cheese. Cover tightly. Refrigerate overnight.

3

Bake in a preheated 350 oven until thoroughly hot; about 45 minutes. Let stand at room temperature about 10 minutes before serving.

 

 

Servings: 4

 

 Recipe Type

Beef, Casserole, Main Dish, Meat, One-dish meal, Pasta, Plan Ahead

 

 Recipe Source

Source: Home on the Run Cookbook

 


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