π Old-Fashioned Hamburger Casserole
There’s something so nostalgic about a bubbling Hamburger Casserole coming out of the oven — it smells like home. Made with ground beef, tender pasta, and a creamy tomato-cheese sauce, this simple bake is pure comfort in a dish.
Whether you grew up on this recipe or you’re discovering it for the first time, this easy casserole is a family favorite that never disappoints. ❤️
π§ Hearty, cheesy, and satisfying — perfect for busy weeknights or Sunday dinners.
⭐ Why You’ll Love This Recipe
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Quick & easy: Only a few simple ingredients.
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Budget-friendly: Uses pantry staples.
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Family-approved: Kid-friendly and freezer-ready!
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Comfort food classic: Warm, cheesy, and so satisfying.
π§ Ingredients
(Serves 6–8)
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1 lb ground beef
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1 small onion, diced
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2 cloves garlic, minced
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2 cups uncooked elbow macaroni (or any pasta)
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1 can (15 oz) tomato sauce
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1 can (10.5 oz) condensed cream of mushroom soup
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1 cup shredded cheddar cheese (plus more for topping)
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½ cup milk
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1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
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1 tsp salt
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½ tsp black pepper
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Optional: chopped parsley or green onions for garnish
π΄ Instructions
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Preheat oven: 350°F (175°C). Lightly grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
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Cook the pasta: Boil macaroni until just al dente (a minute less than package directions). Drain and set aside.
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Cook the beef: In a skillet, brown ground beef with onion and garlic until fully cooked. Drain excess fat.
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Mix the sauce: Add tomato sauce, mushroom soup, milk, Worcestershire sauce, salt, and pepper to the beef. Stir to combine.
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Combine: Add cooked pasta and 1 cup cheese. Stir everything together, then pour into prepared casserole dish.
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Bake: Sprinkle top with more cheese and bake 25–30 minutes, until bubbly and golden.
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Serve: Garnish with parsley or green onions. Serve hot with a side salad or garlic bread!
π‘ Pro Tips
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Swap cheddar for mozzarella or Colby Jack for extra melty goodness.
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Add diced bell peppers or corn for color and flavor.
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Make it ahead — refrigerate before baking, then cook when ready.

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