Best 7 Italian Bean And Biscuit Casserole Recipes

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Introducing a hearty and comforting Italian classic, the Italian Bean and Biscuit Casserole. This delightful dish combines the rustic flavors of Italy with the convenience of a casserole, making it a perfect meal for busy weeknights or cozy family gatherings. With its medley of tender beans, savory Italian seasonings, and a golden-brown biscuit topping, this casserole is sure to become a favorite.

This recipe takes you on a culinary journey through Italy, infusing each ingredient with the essence of the Mediterranean. From the plump and flavorful beans, simmered in a rich tomato sauce, to the aromatic herbs and spices that dance on your taste buds, this dish is a symphony of flavors.

But what truly sets this casserole apart is the delightful biscuit topping. Flaky, buttery, and perfectly golden-brown, these biscuits add a layer of texture and richness that elevates the entire dish. Each bite offers a harmonious blend of soft and crispy, savory and comforting.

So gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and embark on a culinary adventure with the Italian Bean and Biscuit Casserole. Indulge in the warmth and goodness of this hearty and satisfying meal that is sure to leave you and your loved ones feeling cozy and content. Buon appetito!

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BISCUIT-TOPPED ITALIAN CASSEROLE



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A saucy beef and vegetable mixture is topped with herb biscuits to create a mouthwatering one-dish dinner.-Kathy Ravis, Vermilion, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 6-8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 pound ground beef
1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce
3/4 cup water
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 package (10 ounces) frozen mixed vegetables
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese, divided
1 tube (12 ounces) refrigerated buttermilk biscuits
1 tablespoon butter, melted
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Stir in the tomato sauce, water and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15 minutes. Remove from the heat. Stir in vegetables and 1-1/2 cups cheese. Transfer to a greased 13x9-in. baking dish., Split each biscuit in half. Arrange biscuits around edge of dish, overlapping slightly; brush with butter and sprinkle with oregano. Sprinkle remaining cheese over the meat mixture. Bake, uncovered, at 375° for 25-30 minutes or until the biscuits are golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 354 calories, Fat 17g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 71mg cholesterol, Sodium 718mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 22g protein.

ITALIAN PASTA AND BEAN CASSEROLE



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I love to cook for my family and making this recipe is very simple and tasty. It make a large amount for a large family.-George Morants, Cromwell, Connecticut

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 8-10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 pound sweet or hot Italian sausage, casings removed
1 pound lean ground beef (90% lean)
1 large onion, chopped
4 garlic cloves, chopped
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1 can (28 ounces) Italian plum tomatoes, drained and chopped
2 tablespoons tomato paste
1-1/2 teaspoons salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 can (15-1/2 ounces) kidney beans, rinsed and drained
1 pound mostaccioli, rigatoni or macaroni, cooked and drained
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
1 pound shredded Fontina or mozzarella cheese

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, saute first six ingredients, crumbling with a fork, until the meat is browned and done. Drain. Add tomatoes, tomato paste, salt, pepper and kidney beans; heat through. , Add pasta, Parmesan cheese and parsley; toss well. Spoon into a greased shallow 4-qt. baking dish; sprinkle with Fontina or mozzarella cheese. Bake, uncovered, at 375° for 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 579 calories, Fat 26g fat (13g saturated fat), Cholesterol 96mg cholesterol, Sodium 1417mg sodium, Carbohydrate 50g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 36g protein.

ITALIAN BEAN AND BISCUIT CASSEROLE



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TRUE comfort food that's easy, inexpensive and sure to please everyone. This is my Italian take on beef and bean casserole (thanks to the RSC ingredients). This recipe is ready in 30 minutes and the result is a creamy stew-like casserole with a biscuit topping. Feel free to make it as spicy as you like by using hot Italian Sausage or adding more red pepper flakes.

Provided by januarybride

Categories     < 30 Mins

Time 25m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 20

1/2 lb bulk sweet Italian sausage
1/2 cup sweet onion, chopped
1 minced garlic clove
15 slices pepperoni, chopped
1/2 cup marinara sauce
1 teaspoon dry mustard
1 tablespoon white vinegar
2 tablespoons fresh basil, chopped (may add up to 1/4 cup if you like)
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon dried marjoram
1 teaspoon parsley
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1 (16 ounce) can pork and beans in tomato sauce
1 cup garbanzo beans
1 cup lima beans
1 cup butter beans
1 (16 ounce) can diced tomatoes (drained)
1/2 cup parmesan cheese, grated
1 (6 ounce) can refrigerated biscuits (10 per can)

Steps:

  • Brown sausage and onion in a pan for about 5 minutes. Add garlic and cook for 1 more minute. (I used a low fat sausage, so I had no grease left in the pan...however if you DO have more than a tsp or so of grease in the bottom of the pan, go ahead and remove some of it.).
  • Add the rest of the ingredients, stir, cover, lower heat to medium and cook for about 5 minutes or until hot.
  • In the meanwhile, preheat the oven to 400 degrees.
  • Pour the beans into a greased baking dish and then top with the biscuits.
  • Bake casserole at 400 degrees for 7-10 minutes (until biscuits are cooked to your liking).
  • Spoon the biscuit topped casserole into individual serving bowls and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 436.1, Fat 14.3, SaturatedFat 5, Cholesterol 29.9, Sodium 1871, Carbohydrate 56.2, Fiber 9.9, Sugar 11.2, Protein 23.2

BEAN CASSEROLE



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An ideal winter recipe. The bread can be replaced by mashed potato or polenta. Serve with a salad or steamed vegetables.

Provided by DONOGHUEJ

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Casserole Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 18

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 large onion, sliced
1 medium carrot, sliced
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1 teaspoon white sugar
1 red bell pepper, seeded and chopped
6 fresh mushrooms, sliced
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
½ cup water
1 tablespoon tomato paste
½ teaspoon dried basil
¼ teaspoon dried thyme
1 (14.5 ounce) can red kidney beans, drained
½ teaspoon salt
ground black pepper to taste
½ (1 pound) loaf French bread, cut into 1/2 inch thick slices
1 tablespoon olive oil
¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C).
  • Heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the onion, garlic and carrot; cook and stir until onion is tender and transparent. Stir in the sugar, red pepper and mushrooms and continue to cook until onion is browned.
  • Sprinkle the flour over the vegetables and stir to blend. Cook for 1 minute then mix in the water and tomato paste. Season with basil and thyme. Mix in the beans and season with salt and pepper. Transfer to a greased casserole dish.
  • Pour the remaining oil into a shallow dish. Dip one side of each slice of bread in the oil, then arrange on top of the casserole with the oiled side up. Sprinkle Parmesan cheese over the top.
  • Bake for 10 to 15 minutes in the preheated oven, until the bread and cheese are toasted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 421.3 calories, Carbohydrate 59.8 g, Cholesterol 5.5 mg, Fat 13.7 g, Fiber 9.9 g, Protein 16.8 g, SaturatedFat 2.8 g, Sodium 1013.5 mg, Sugar 7.4 g

BISCUITS AND BEANS



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Biscuits and beans are common ingredients in traditional country cooking. This recipe earned an honorable mention when I entered it in a local cooking contest.-Dolores Grossenbacher, Beloit, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 5 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pound ground beef
1 can (15-3/4 ounces) pork and beans
3/4 cup barbecue sauce
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1 tablespoon dried minced onion
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 tube (12 ounces) refrigerated buttermilk biscuits
1/2 to 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Add the beans, barbecue sauce, brown sugar, onion and salt; mix well. Bring to a boil. , Transfer to a greased 2-qt. baking dish. Separate biscuits and arrange over the hot beef mixture. Sprinkle with cheese. , Bake, uncovered, at 400° for 18-20 minutes or until biscuits are golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 472 calories, Fat 14g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 56mg cholesterol, Sodium 1542mg sodium, Carbohydrate 59g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 29g protein.

ITALIAN SAUSAGE BISCUIT BAKE



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This recipe is a keeper because all the components of a great breakfast go into one dish, making the morning less hectic for the cook. My family says it reminds them of their favorite fast-food sandwich-only better, of course!-Amanda Denton, Barre, Vermont

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 55m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1-1/4 pounds bulk Italian sausage
2 tubes (12 ounces each) refrigerated buttermilk biscuits, divided
1-1/3 cups chopped sweet red peppers
8 large eggs, lightly beaten
3/4 cup 2% milk
1/2 cup minced fresh parsley
1-1/2 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese
1 tablespoon butter
2 teaspoons dried oregano

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook sausage over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Arrange 10 biscuits in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Sprinkle sausage and red peppers over the biscuits. In a large bowl, whisk the eggs, milk and parsley. Pour over sausage. Sprinkle with cheese., Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 20 minutes. Top with remaining biscuits. Brush biscuits with butter and sprinkle with oregano. Bake 15-20 minutes longer or until biscuits are golden brown and a knife inserted in the egg mixture comes out clean. Let stand for 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 351 calories, Fat 22g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 213mg cholesterol, Sodium 776mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 18g protein.

JOHN WAYNE CASSEROLE



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Made this on a lark and it ended up being one of the best one-pan meals I've discovered.

Provided by EAForsythe

Categories     Beef Casserole

Time 1h15m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 (16.3 ounce) can refrigerated biscuits
2 pounds ground beef
1 (1 ounce) package taco seasoning
¾ cup water
1 medium onion, halved and sliced
1 medium red bell pepper, halved and sliced (1 1/2 cups)
½ cup sour cream
½ cup mayonnaise
8 ounces shredded Cheddar cheese, divided
2 medium tomatoes, sliced
1 (4 ounce) jar sliced jalapeno peppers, drained

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) and lightly grease a 9x13-inch baking pan.
  • Place and press biscuit dough into the bottom of the baking pan and halfway up the sides.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until lightly browned, 15 to 20 minutes. Leave the oven on.
  • Meanwhile, heat a nonstick skillet over medium-high heat and cook ground beef until browned and crumbly, about 5 minutes. Drain fat. Stir in taco seasoning and water. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer, stirring occasionally, for 5 minutes. Transfer cooked meat to a bowl and wipe out the skillet.
  • Add onion and bell peppers to the same skillet and cook over medium heat until slightly tender, about 5 minutes.
  • Combine sour cream, mayonnaise, 1/2 of the Cheddar cheese, and 1/2 of the onions in a bowl.
  • Layer browned meat, tomatoes, pepper-onion mixture, jalapeno peppers, and sour cream mixture on top of the prebaked biscuit dough. Sprinkle with remaining Cheddar cheese.
  • Bake uncovered in the preheated oven at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) until cheese is lightly browned and bubble, 30 to 40 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 538 calories, Carbohydrate 21.3 g, Cholesterol 92.2 mg, Fat 40.9 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 20.6 g, SaturatedFat 15.8 g, Sodium 780.6 mg

Tips:

  • Soak the beans overnight: This will help to soften them and reduce their cooking time. You can also use canned beans, but be sure to rinse them well before using.
  • Use a variety of beans: This will give your casserole a more complex flavor and texture. Some good options include kidney beans, black beans, pinto beans, and cannellini beans.
  • Use a flavorful broth: The broth you use will add a lot of flavor to your casserole. Choose a broth that you enjoy the taste of. Some good options include chicken broth, vegetable broth, or beef broth.
  • Season the casserole well: Don't be afraid to add some salt, pepper, and other spices to your casserole. This will help to bring out the flavors of the beans and the other ingredients.
  • Top the casserole with biscuits: The biscuits will add a delicious, golden-brown crust to your casserole. You can use store-bought biscuits or make your own. If you are using store-bought biscuits, be sure to separate them before adding them to the casserole.
  • Bake the casserole until the biscuits are golden brown: This usually takes about 30 minutes. Once the casserole is baked, let it cool for a few minutes before serving.

Conclusion:

Italian bean and biscuit casserole is a hearty, flavorful, and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a weeknight dinner. It is also a great way to use up leftover beans. With its combination of beans, vegetables, and biscuits, this casserole is a complete meal in one pot. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy dinner idea, give Italian bean and biscuit casserole a try. You won't be disappointed!

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