Bacon Cheeseburger Grilled Cheese Casserole
Imagine the deliciousness of combining a bacon cheeseburger and our old favorite grilled cheese sandwich, well imagine no more! This delicious casserole is loaded with ground beef, bacon, onions and cheese sandwiched between layers of bread and it's a quick and easy dinner recipe the whole family will love.
Ingredients
Instructions
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Preheat oven to 400 degrees while cooking and crumbling ground beef with onions in a large frying pan, once cooked through, drain any excess grease from the pan.
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Remove the pan from the heat and add bacon bits, mayo, ketchup, mustard, salt, pepper and onion powder and stir well.
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Spread 6 of the slices of bread with ¼ cup of the butter and then cut them in half. Lay the pieces of bread, butter side down, in a greased 9 x 13 inch baking dish.
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Sprinkle 2 cups of the cheese on top of the bread and then spread the meat mixture on top of the cheese. Sprinkle the remaining 2 cups of cheese over the meat.
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Spread 6 more slices of bread with ¼ cup of butter and cut them in half as well and lay the pieces of bread, butter side up, on top of the casserole.
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Place the dish in the oven and bake 20-24 minutes or until the top bread is golden brown.
Note
I came across this recipe while scrolling one day and I was immediately intrigued and knew I would be making it soon! It did not disappoint; this is not the first recipe I've tried from Erin at This Is Not Diet Food and it won't be the last either. She has lots of great dishes, and many different varieties of this one in particular on her website - be sure to check her out.