Best 10 Dried Beef Macaroni Bake Recipes

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**Dried Beef Macaroni Bake: A Hearty and Flavorful Dish**

Dried beef macaroni bake is a classic comfort food that is easy to make and loved by people of all ages. This dish is made with macaroni noodles, dried beef, cheese, and a creamy sauce. It is often served as a main course, but it can also be served as a side dish.

The combination of dried beef and cheese creates a rich and savory flavor that is sure to please even the pickiest eaters. The creamy sauce adds a touch of richness and creaminess, making this dish truly irresistible. Additionally, this recipe includes variations such as adding vegetables, using different types of cheese, and incorporating spices to create a customized and flavorful dish.

Whether you are looking for a quick and easy weeknight meal or a hearty and comforting dish to serve on a special occasion, dried beef macaroni bake is sure to be a hit. With its simple ingredients and delicious flavor, this dish is a must-try for anyone who loves comfort food.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

CHEESY BEEF & MACARONI CASSEROLE



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This Cheesy Beef & Macaroni Casserole is an easy to put together and it boasts big flavor! We've made this recipe countless times and everyone in my family raves about it!

Provided by Holly Nilsson

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 pound dry macaroni noodles (or similar)
1 pound lean ground beef
2 cloves garlic (minced)
1 cup diced onion
1 cup diced green pepper
1 can crushed tomatoes (28 oz)
½ cup tomato sauce
3-4 tablespoons tomato paste
½ teaspoon dry basil
salt & pepper to taste
3 cups shredded cheddar cheese (divided)
¼ cup freshly shredded parmesan cheese
3 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley (divided)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°F.
  • Cook noodles for ¾ of time according to package. (My noodles said 9 minutes so I cooked them for 6). Drain and rinse under cold water.
  • Meanwhile, brown beef, garlic & onion in a frying pan. Drain.
  • Combine green peppers, beef, noodles, tomatoes, tomato sauce & paste, basil, salt & pepper, 1 cup of cheddar cheese, 2 tablespoons fresh parsley. Pour into a 9×13 casserole dish.
  • Combine remaining cheeses & 1 tablespoon of parsley. Sprinkle on top of casserole. Bake uncovered for 35-40 minutes or until bubbly and cheese is browned!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 537 kcal, Carbohydrate 48 g, Protein 30 g, Fat 24 g, SaturatedFat 12 g, Cholesterol 85 mg, Sodium 484 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 4 g, ServingSize 1 serving

BEEF 'N MACARONI BAKE



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Our classic cheesy beef and pasta bake is a family-pleaser. But that delicious something you notice? That's cinnamon and nutmeg, just for a little flair.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 1h15m

Yield Makes 6 servings, 1-1/3 cups each.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 pkg. (14 oz.) KRAFT Deluxe Macaroni & Cheese Dinner
1 lb. ground beef
1 small onion, chopped
1 can (15 oz.) tomato sauce
1/3 cup KRAFT Grated Parmesan Cheese, divided
1/4 tsp. ground cinnamon
1/8 tsp. ground nutmeg
2 Tbsp. butter or margarine
2 Tbsp. flour
1-1/2 cups milk
2 eggs, beaten

Steps:

  • Prepare Dinner as directed on package.
  • Meanwhile, brown meat in large skillet; drain. Add onions; cook and stir 5 min. until crisp-tender. Stir in tomato sauce, half the Parmesan and spices; simmer 10 min., stirring occasionally.
  • Spread meat mixture onto bottom of 9-inch square baking dish sprayed with cooking spray; top with prepared Dinner.
  • Heat oven to 350°F. Melt butter in medium saucepan on low heat. Blend in flour. Gradually stir in milk; cook on low heat 5 to 8 min. or until thickened, stirring constantly. Stir small amount of hot milk mixture into eggs. Return to remaining milk mixture in saucepan; mix well. Pour over Dinner; sprinkle with remaining Parmesan.
  • Bake 45 to 50 min. or until golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 490, Fat 24 g, SaturatedFat 10 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 140 mg, Sodium 1240 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 29 g

GRANDMA'S DRIED BEEF CASSEROLE



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This was my favorite meal when staying with Grandpa and Grandma. Hope you enjoy!

Provided by SEXPANTHER

Categories     100+ Pasta and Noodle Recipes     Noodle Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

¼ cup margarine
¼ cup all-purpose flour
2 cups milk
4 ounces processed cheese food, cubed
1 (8 ounce) package uncooked egg noodles
1 (10.75 ounce) can cream of mushroom soup
4 ounces dried beef, chopped
1 cup crushed plain potato chips

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add the egg noodles, and cook until tender, about 8 minutes. Drain and transfer to a greased 9x13 inch baking dish.
  • Melt the margarine in a saucepan over medium heat. Whisk in the flour using a fork so that no lumps form. Gradually stir in the milk. Bring to a simmer, stirring constantly, then add the cheese. Cook and stir until smooth. Stir in the cream of mushroom soup, and then the dried beef. Stir into the noodles in the casserole dish, and top with crushed potato chips.
  • Bake for 30 minutes in the preheated oven, until the sauce is thick and bubbling, and top is toasted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 332.7 calories, Carbohydrate 31.3 g, Cholesterol 47.6 mg, Fat 17.2 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 13.7 g, SaturatedFat 5.6 g, Sodium 952.2 mg, Sugar 5.2 g

SPINACH BEEF MACARONI BAKE



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This hearty casserole is great for a family reunion or church supper. I've also made half the recipe for family gatherings. It's become a special favorite of my grandson-in-law and great-grandson, who often ask me to serve it when they're visiting. -Lois Lauppe, Lahoma, Oklahoma

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h20m

Yield 2 casseroles (12 servings each).

Number Of Ingredients 12

5-1/4 cups uncooked elbow macaroni
2-1/2 pounds ground beef
2 large onions, chopped
3 large carrots, shredded
3 celery ribs, chopped
2 cans (28 ounces each) Italian diced tomatoes, undrained
4 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
2 packages (10 ounces each) frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
1 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Cook macaroni according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large Dutch oven, cook the beef, onions, carrots and celery over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Add the tomatoes, salt, garlic powder, pepper and oregano. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 30 minutes or until vegetables are tender. , Drain macaroni; add macaroni and spinach to beef mixture. Pour into two greased 3-qt. baking dishes. Sprinkle with cheese. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 173 calories, Fat 6g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 26mg cholesterol, Sodium 632mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 13g protein.

DRIED BEEF-MACARONI BAKE



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Make and share this Dried Beef-Macaroni Bake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by southern chef in lo

Categories     Cheese

Time 1h25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 eggs
2 cups of uncooked elbow macaroni
2 cups of shredded cheddar cheese
1 cup of frozen baby sweet peas
1 (25 3/4 ounce) can condensed cream of mushroom soup
1 (2 1/2 ounce) jar dried beef, coarsely chopped
1 cup milk
1 tablespoon dried onion flakes
paprika

Steps:

  • Place eggs in medium saucepan; cover with cold water. Bring to a boil.
  • Reduce heat and simmer about 15 minutes. Drain immediately and run cold water over the eggs to stop the cooking. Peel the eggs and finely chop.
  • Meanwhile, heat oven to 350°F and spray 2-quart casserole with nonstick cooking spray.
  • In large saucepan, cook macaroni to desired doneness as directed on package.
  • Drain and return to saucepan. Add the chopped cooked eggs and all the remaining ingredients to cooked macaroni; stir gently to mix.
  • Pour into casserole dish sprinkle with paprika. Cover and bake at 350°F for 40 to 50 minutes or until bubbly.

DRIED BEEF & MACARONI CASSEROLE



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Great for mom's on the go! Make it the day before and pop in the oven when you're ready to eat! Also, double the recipe for a larger crowd.

Provided by Patti Cramer

Categories     Casseroles

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 can(s) cream of mushroom soup, undiluted
2 c shredded cheddar cheese
1 1/4 c milk
1 1/4 c elbow macaroni, uncooked
1 pkg dried beef, chopped

Steps:

  • 1. Combine all ingredients and pour into a greased 8x8 baking dish.
  • 2. Cover with plastic wrap and place in refrigerator over night.
  • 3. Bake at 350 degrees for 40-45 minutes.

CORNED BEEF, CABBAGE, MACARONI BAKE



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Here's a good recipe for leftovers from St. Paddy's Day. Spicy brown mustard and Cheddar cheese add zing to this tasty corned beef and cabbage bake.

Provided by Nana Lee

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 50m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

nonstick cooking spray
1 1/2 cups dry elbow macaroni, uncooked
4 cups coarsely shredded cabbage
2 cups chopped leftover corned beef
1 small onion, chopped (about 1/3 cup)
1 (10 3/4 ounce) can condensed cream of mushroom soup
1 1/4 cups milk
1 tablespoon spicy brown mustard
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 1/2 cups finely chopped cheddar cheese
1/2 cup dry breadcrumbs
2 tablespoons butter, melted

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°F
  • Spray 13x9-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
  • Bring water to a boil in large saucepan over high heat.
  • Add macaroni; cook 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Add cabbage; cook an additional 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Drain well.
  • Return to saucepan; stir in corned beef and onions.
  • Mix soup, milk, mustard and pepper in small bowl until well blended.
  • Pour over corned beef mixture; toss to coat.
  • Stir in cheese. Spoon into prepared baking dish.
  • Combine bread crumbs and butter in small bowl; sprinkle over corned beef mixture.
  • Bake 30 minutes, or until hot.
  • NOTE:
  • If using leftovers simply omit the part about cooking the cabbage.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 280.8, Fat 14.3, SaturatedFat 7.8, Cholesterol 35.2, Sodium 494.5, Carbohydrate 27.2, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 3.1, Protein 11.3

BEEF AND MACARONI BAKE



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Make and share this Beef and Macaroni Bake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Sageca

Categories     Vegetable

Time 1h15m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 cups roast beef, cooked
1 cup beef broth or 1 cup leftover gravy
1 cup macaroni, uncooked
28 ounces tomatoes, cubed
1 cup celery, sliced
1/2 cup onion, coarsely chopped
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350*.
  • Cut up leftover roast beef in 2-inch cubes. Place cubes in small roast pan.
  • Add beef broth, tomatoes, celery, onions, pepper and salt.
  • Cover and bake 1 hour.
  • Add macaroni and bake another 20 minutes.
  • Tip:.
  • If you do not have a tasty lefover gravy, add Worcestershire sauce,garlic etc to give the sauce a boost.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 99.3, Fat 0.7, SaturatedFat 0.1, Cholesterol 0.1, Sodium 310.7, Carbohydrate 20.2, Fiber 2.6, Sugar 4.7, Protein 4

DRIED BEEF CASSEROLE



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Here's some good, down-home Pennsylvania Dutch cooking for you--dried beef is very popular here. This recipe proves there's more that you can make with it besides 'S.O.S.!' Serve with salad or a green vegetable and you have a meal that really sticks to your ribs on those cold winter nights.

Provided by Foxgirl

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h10m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (5 ounce) jar sliced dried beef, cut into bite size pieces
1/2 lb monterey jack cheese, grated
1 medium onion, chopped
4 hard-boiled eggs, diced
2 (10 1/2 ounce) cans cream of mushroom soup
1 3/4 cups milk
2 cups raw small elbow macaroni

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients and pour into a greased casserole.
  • Refrigerate, covered, overnight.
  • Bake at 350 degrees F for 1 hour, then serve and enjoy.

BEEF MAC CASSEROLE



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Easy one dish meal that will please the family.

Provided by LawyerCooker

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Casserole Recipes     Noodles

Time 1h5m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 (16 ounce) package uncooked pasta shells
1 pound ground beef
¼ cup chopped onions
¼ cup chopped green bell pepper
1 (3 ounce) package pepperoni, sliced
2 (8 ounce) cans tomato sauce
2 cups tomato juice
¾ teaspoon dried oregano
½ teaspoon celery salt
¼ teaspoon onion powder
¼ teaspoon garlic salt
¼ teaspoon dried basil
⅛ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  • Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil over high heat. Once the water is boiling, stir in the shell pasta, and return to a boil. Cook the pasta uncovered, stirring occasionally, until the pasta has cooked through, but is still firm to the bite, about 13 minutes. Drain well in a colander set in the sink.
  • Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir ground beef, onion, and green pepper until browned. Drain off excess grease. Stir in pepperoni, tomato sauce, tomato juice, oregano, celery salt, onion powder, garlic salt, basil, red pepper flakes, and cooked pasta. Pour into the prepared baking dish and cover with aluminum foil.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes. Remove casserole from oven and sprinkle with mozzarella cheese. Return to the oven and bake until the cheese melts, about 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 315.1 calories, Carbohydrate 32 g, Cholesterol 42.7 mg, Fat 13 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 18.3 g, SaturatedFat 5.5 g, Sodium 661.9 mg, Sugar 4.6 g

Tips:

  • To save time, you can use a pre-cooked rotisserie chicken. Just shred it before adding it to the casserole.
  • If you want a thicker sauce, you can add more flour or cornstarch. Just be sure to whisk it in slowly so that it doesn't clump.
  • You can also add other vegetables to this casserole, such as broccoli, cauliflower, or peas.
  • If you don't have any dried beef on hand, you can substitute another type of cooked meat, such as ground beef, sausage, or chicken.
  • Serve this casserole with a side of mashed potatoes, rice, or noodles.

Conclusion:

Dried beef macaroni bake is a quick and easy casserole that is perfect for a weeknight meal. It is also a great way to use up leftover dried beef. This casserole is cheesy, flavorful, and satisfying. It is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.

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