Go Back
+ servings
overhead view of baking dish filled with french fry casserole on a table with extra ingredients

French Fry Casserole

When I pull this French Fry Casserole out of the oven, the sight of golden fries atop a bubbling layer of cheese is simply mouthwatering. And with our first bites, everyone is smiling - through to the last bite.
No ratings yet
Prep Time 25 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 6
Calories 653 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 3 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 medium white onion chopped
  • 3 garlic cloves minced
  • 500 g 1 pound ground beef
  • 300 ml 10 oz cream of mushroom sauce
  • 300 ml 10 oz cheese cream soup
  • 600 g 20 oz frozen fries
  • salt and pepper
  • 1 cup shredded cheese
  • scallions jalapenos, fried onions

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 180C/350F.
  • Saute onions in olive oil for 5 minutes. Add ground beef, cook, breaking it up with a fork, for 10 minutes. Drain excess liquid. Season with salt, pepper and garlic.
    3 tablespoon olive oil, 1 medium white onion, 500 g 1 pound ground beef, salt and pepper, 3 garlic cloves
    ground beef being cooked in a pot to make french fry casserole
  • Mix beef with both types of soup. Pour into a casserole dish, top cheese and fries.
    300 ml 10 oz cream of mushroom sauce, 300 ml 10 oz cheese cream soup, 600 g 20 oz frozen fries, 1 cup shredded cheese
    final step of making french fry casserole by topping the filling with french fries before baking it in the oven
  • Bake for 1 hour. serve topped with scallions, jalapenos and fried onions.
    scallions
    casserole dish of french fry casserole on a table with extra ingredients

Nutrition

Calories: 653kcalCarbohydrates: 38gProtein: 24gFat: 45gSaturated Fat: 15gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 23gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 78mgSodium: 1.179mgPotassium: 888mgFiber: 5gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 232IUVitamin C: 8mgCalcium: 136mgIron: 3mg
Keyword casserole, cheese, french fry, fries, ground beef
Tried this recipe?Let us know how it was!