Potato Sloppy Joe Bake
Ruth Chiarenza created this speedy sensation while racing against the clock one day. "I needed a quick meal that was low on ingredients but high on taste, so I came up with this hearty casserole," explains the Cumberland, Maryland reader.6-8 ServingsPrep: 15 min. Bake: 30 min.
Ingredients
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1 can (15-1/2 ounces) sloppy joe sauce
- 1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of potato soup, undiluted
- 1 package (32 ounces) frozen cubed hash brown potatoes, thawed
- 1 cup (4 ounces) shredded cheddar cheese
Directions
- In a large skillet, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink;
- drain. Add sloppy joe sauce and soup. Place hash browns in a greased
- 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. Top with beef mixture.
- Cover and bake at 450° for 20 minutes. Uncover; bake 10 minutes
- longer or until heated through. Sprinkle with cheese. Yield: 6-8
- servings.
Nutrition Facts: 1 serving (1 cup) equals 290 calories, 11 g fat (6 g saturated fat), 47 mg cholesterol, 763 mg sodium, 30 g carbohydrate, 3 g fiber, 18 g protein.