Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
- Cook the ground beef in a large skillet over medium heat until browned, about 5–7 minutes, then drain excess fat.
- Sauté the diced onion and minced garlic with the beef for 2–3 minutes until the onion is translucent.
- Stir in tomato sauce, undrained diced tomatoes, Italian seasoning, salt, and black pepper, and let simmer for 5 minutes.
- Boil salted water and cook elbow macaroni according to package instructions until al dente, then drain.
- In a mixing bowl, combine the cooked macaroni, beef mixture, cheddar cheese, mozzarella cheese, and sour cream.
- Transfer the mixture into the greased baking dish and top with grated Parmesan cheese.
- Bake for 25–30 minutes until the top is bubbly and golden brown.
- Let the casserole cool for 5 minutes before serving.
Nutrition
Notes
Feel free to customize with your favorite veggies or different cheeses like gouda or pepper jack for a unique twist.
