BIRD'S CREAMY EGG NOODLE AND BEEF CASSEROLE (LITE-BLEU)

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A lighter and healthier version of Recipe #251873. All Lite-Bleu recipes are complete meals that we designed for our weight loss diet. Please visit our homepage for more info.

Provided by 2Bleu

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h45m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 lb lean ground beef
2 tablespoons italian seasoning
16 ounces chopped tomatoes, drained
1 (12 ounce) bag cholesterol-free egg noodles
2 tablespoons fat free butter substitute
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
8 ounces low-fat cream cheese, cubed
4 ounces fat-free cottage cheese
8 ounces low-fat sour cream
8 ounces reduced-fat cheddar cheese, shredded

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F Saute' ground beef with Italian seasoning. Drain and add chopped tomatoes. set aside.
  • Begin making the egg noodles. While egg noodles are cooking place in a large bowl the butter, salt, pepper, cream cheese, cottage cheese, and sour cream. Set aside.
  • As soon as the noodles are cooked, drain in colander, shake water out, and immediately pour into bowl with cream cheese mixture. Mix to coat noodles and melt cheese.
  • Place 1/2 of noodle mixture into a greased 9x13x2 casserole pan. Follow with 1/2 the beef mixture, then sprinkle with 1/2 of cheddar cheese.
  • Repeat layers. Bake for 30 minutes or until cooked thru.

Ruis Saud
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This casserole is a great way to use up leftover vegetables. I often add chopped carrots, celery, and onions to the casserole.


Khagin Magar
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I love the combination of flavors in this casserole. The creamy egg noodles, tender beef, and tangy bleu cheese are a perfect match.


Ubed Baloch
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This casserole is a family favorite. It's easy to make and it's always a hit. I often double the recipe so that I can have leftovers.


Ponchon Nath
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I've made this casserole several times and it's always a success. It's a great way to use up leftover chicken or beef, and it's a delicious and easy meal.


Shakirat Temitope
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This casserole is perfect for a cold winter night. It's warm and comforting, and it's sure to please everyone at the table.


Aliyana Guerrero
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I love that this casserole can be made ahead of time. I often make it on the weekend and then reheat it during the week.


Daniel Seyoum
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This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal. It's easy to make and it's always a hit with my kids.


Shufaat Hussain
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I'm not a fan of mushrooms, so I left them out. The casserole was still very flavorful and delicious.


Qurban Qurban
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This casserole is a great way to use up leftover turkey. I made it the day after Thanksgiving and it was a huge hit.


Nabeena Gurung
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I made a few changes to the recipe, but it still turned out great. I used whole wheat egg noodles and added some chopped spinach. It was a healthy and delicious meal.


Eric Wayne
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I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly. The casserole was creamy and cheesy, and the beef was cooked to perfection.


Nicky Nicks
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This casserole is a little time-consuming to make, but it's worth it. The flavors are amazing and it's a really special dish.


ht goat
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I'm not a huge fan of bleu cheese, so I used crumbled feta cheese instead. It was still delicious!


Ron Suggs
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This casserole is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can use leftover chicken or beef, and it's a great way to use up leftover vegetables.


Sasha “Sashabee” Roberts
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I made this casserole for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it, and I got lots of requests for the recipe.


Jenneh Lansana
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This casserole was a hit with my family! The creamy egg noodles and tender beef were a perfect combination, and the bleu cheese added a nice tang. I will definitely be making this again.