Saturday, January 23, 2010

Fast & Easy!!!!



I just tried this recipe today and I have to tell ya.....my family LOVED IT!  The good thing for me was that it was super easy to whip up and a penny saving recipe to boot.  You'll have to try it.  I promise your family is gonna love it.  Those of you that have larger families may want to double the recipe :)  Enjoy!

CHEDDAR MACARONI BEEF CASSEROLE

1 pkg. (71/4 oz) Kraft Macaroni & Cheese Dinner - cooked according to pkg directions but omit the butter
1 lb. lean ground beef
1 can (14 1/2 oz) Italian-style stewed tomatoes, undrained
1/2 tsp. dried oregano leaves
1/2 cup sharp shredded cheddar cheese

*Heat oven to 400 degrees.  Prepare the macaroni & cheese dinner as directed on the pacage, omitting the butter.  Meanwhile, brown meat in a large nonstick skillet on medium-high heat; drain.  Add tomatoes and oregano; mix well.  Bring to a boil.

*Add meat mixture to macaroni & cheese; spoon into a 9-inch square baking dish.  Sprinkle with cheddar cheese.

*Bake 10 minutes or until cheese has melted and casserole is heated through.

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