Best 8 Beef Broccoli And Pasta Casserole Recipes

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Indulge in a culinary journey that blends the flavors of East and West with our guide to creating the ultimate "Beef Broccoli and Pasta Casserole". This delectable dish artfully combines tender beef, crisp broccoli, pasta, and a creamy cheese sauce, resulting in a satisfying and comforting casserole. Get ready to tantalize your taste buds as we explore the best recipes and variations for this beloved dish, providing you with inspiration and guidance to create a memorable casserole experience.

Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!

BEEF AND BROCCOLI CASSEROLE



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I came up with this recipe on one of those "what in the world can I fix for dinner" days. I usually have the ingredients in the freezer and pantry, so it's handy when I need to fix a meal in a hurry.-Dorothy Buttrill, Fairfield, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 35m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 pound ground beef
1/2 cup chopped onion
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon garlic salt
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
1 cup uncooked instant rice
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of mushroom soup, undiluted
1/2 cup water
2 pounds fresh broccoli, chopped or 6 cups frozen chopped broccoli, cooked and drained
6 ounces sliced part-skim mozzarella cheese
Chopped fresh parsley, optional

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°. In a skillet, cook beef and onion in oil until meat is no longer pink; drain. Stir in the Worcestershire sauce, garlic salt, Italian seasoning, rice, soup and water. , Place cooked broccoli in an 11x7-in. baking dish; spoon meat mixture over top. Sprinkle with mozzarella cheese. Bake, uncovered, until heated through, 15-20 minutes. Garnish with parsley if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 368 calories, Fat 17g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 54mg cholesterol, Sodium 928mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 28g protein.

BEEF, BROCCOLI, AND PASTA CASSEROLE



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Make and share this Beef, Broccoli, and Pasta Casserole recipe from Food.com.

Provided by joyah1999

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h5m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

3 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese
3/4 lb penne pasta or 3/4 lb other penne pasta
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon thyme
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1 lb ground beef
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
1/8 teaspoon nutmeg, grated
1 1/2 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth
1 cup fresh breadcrumb
1 1/2 cups low-fat milk
1 cup fat-free cheddar cheese, shredded
2 cups broccoli florets
1 small onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, crushed

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°F
  • Place broccoli in a steamer basket over boiling water.
  • Cover pan and steam 3 minutes or until tender.
  • Rinse broccoli under cold running water and drain well.
  • Transfer to a buttered, deep casserole dish.
  • Cook pasta in a large pan of boiling water 7 minutes, or until al dente. Drain, rinse under cold water, and drain again.
  • Stir into broccoli.
  • Melt 2 tsp butter in a heavy nonstick skillet over medium high heat.
  • Sauté meat, onion and garlic 5 minutes, stirring often to break up meat, until browned.
  • Sprinkle on flour and thyme.
  • Sauté 2 minutes, stirring often.
  • Stir in next 4 ingredients and salt to taste.
  • Bring to a boil, stirring until thickened.
  • Reduce heat to low and simmer 3 minutes, stirring often.
  • Remove from heat and stir in Cheddar cheese until melted.
  • Stir into casserole and toss.
  • Top with breadcrumbs and Parmesan and dot with remaining butter.
  • Bake about 30 minutes until casserole is bubbling and top is golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 395.4, Fat 12.9, SaturatedFat 5.2, Cholesterol 46.3, Sodium 205.3, Carbohydrate 50.8, Fiber 5.5, Sugar 3.7, Protein 19.7

BROCCOLI HAMBURGER CASSEROLE



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Every time, my kids will request this dish over any others. It is very delicious! Try it for yourself.

Provided by SANDR2

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Casserole Recipes     Vegetable

Time 1h30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 (16 ounce) packages frozen broccoli
2 pounds ground beef
1 (8 ounce) package fresh mushrooms
1 large onion, chopped
salt to taste
ground black pepper to taste
2 (10.75 ounce) cans condensed cream of celery soup
1 (16 ounce) container sour cream
1 (16 ounce) package shredded Monterey Jack cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Prepare the broccoli according to package directions.
  • In a skillet over medium heat, mix the ground beef, mushrooms, and onion. Cook until beef is evenly brown; drain grease. Season with salt and pepper, and mix in cream of celery soup and sour cream. Continue cooking until heated through. Transfer to a medium baking dish, and evenly layer with broccoli. Top with cheese.
  • Bake 1 hour in the preheated oven, until bubbly and lightly brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 630.1 calories, Carbohydrate 16.4 g, Cholesterol 152.2 mg, Fat 46 g, Fiber 4.5 g, Protein 39.8 g, SaturatedFat 24.2 g, Sodium 1002.9 mg, Sugar 4.2 g

PASTA BROCCOLI BAKE



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A quick to prepare casserole with broccoli and a flavorful cheese sauce. You will love the fact that you might already have all the ingredients needed for this recipe in your house.

Provided by Donna

Categories     Side Dish

Yield 9

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 (8 ounce) package fusilli pasta
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 teaspoons salt
⅓ cup butter
⅓ cup all-purpose flour
3 cups milk
¾ cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon garlic salt
⅛ teaspoon ground nutmeg
⅛ teaspoon dried thyme
1 ½ cups shredded sharp Cheddar cheese
1 ½ pounds fresh broccoli, cooked
¾ cup shredded Swiss cheese

Steps:

  • In a large pot of boiling salted water cook rigatoni or fusilli pasta with one tablespoon of oil until al dente. Drain.
  • Meanwhile, in a large saucepan melt butter or margarine. Stir in flour and milk and whisk until mixture boils and thickens. Add grated Parmesan cheese, salt, garlic salt, nutmeg, thyme and grated Cheddar cheese and stir until blended.
  • Add cooked broccoli and drained pasta to cheese sauce. Mix well. Pour into a greased 9x13 inch baking dish. Sprinkle with grated Swiss cheese.
  • Bake uncovered at 350 degrees C(175 degrees C) for 20 minutes. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 405.1 calories, Carbohydrate 32.1 g, Cholesterol 62.9 mg, Fat 22.7 g, Fiber 2.9 g, Protein 19.3 g, SaturatedFat 13.3 g, Sodium 1246.2 mg, Sugar 6.1 g

BROCCOLI PASTA BAKE



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"I came up with this recipe in the middle of broccoli season, using ingredients I had on hand," writes Evelyn Peterson of Corvallis, Montana. "My family loves this light and pleasing casserole."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h15m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

12 ounces uncooked spaghetti
8 cups chopped fresh broccoli
2 cans (10-3/4 ounces each) reduced-fat reduced-sodium condensed cream of mushroom soup, undiluted
1/4 cup fat-free milk
2 cups sliced fresh mushrooms
1 medium onion, finely chopped
1 can (8 ounces) whole water chestnuts, drained, halved and thinly sliced
1 can (3.8 ounces) sliced ripe olives, drained
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
2 cups shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese, divided
1/4 cup sunflower kernels

Steps:

  • Cook spaghetti according to package directions for 7 minutes. Add broccoli; return to a boil. Cook 2 minutes longer or until spaghetti is tender; drain., In a large bowl, combine soup and milk. Add the mushrooms, onion, water chestnuts, olives, salt, pepper and 1 cup cheese. Stir in spaghetti and broccoli. , Transfer to a 13x9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray (dish will be full). Cover and bake at 350° for 40 minutes. Uncover; sprinkle with sunflower kernels and remaining cheese. Bake 5-10 minutes longer or until heated through and cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 369 calories, Fat 12g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 26mg cholesterol, Sodium 942mg sodium, Carbohydrate 50g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 17g protein.

BROCCOLI AND PASTA CASSEROLES



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Using whole-wheat pasta and breadcrumbs boosts the fiber content of this crowd-pleaser and gives it an appealing nuttiness. Fat-free milk, part-skim ricotta, and a touch of sharp Parmesan lighten the casserole without sacrificing the taste or texture.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Main Dish Recipes     Casserole Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 slices whole-wheat bread (1 ounce)
1 head broccoli (1 pound), cut into florets, stems peeled and cut into 1/2-inch pieces
8 ounces whole-wheat fusilli pasta
1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon extra-virgin olive oil
1 medium onion (5 ounces), finely chopped (about 1 cup)
3 tablespoons plus 1 1/2 teaspoons all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon ground mustard
4 cups skim milk
1/4 cup part-skim ricotta cheese, pureed
2 ounces grated Parmesan cheese (1 cup)
Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees. Process bread in a food processor until fine crumbs form. Transfer to a rimmed baking sheet. Toast for 8 minutes.
  • Cook broccoli in a large pot of boiling water until slightly tender, about 2 minutes. Transfer to a bowl using a slotted spoon, reserving water in pot. Add pasta to water, and cook until al dente, about 8 minutes. Drain.
  • Add oil and onion to clean pot over medium heat. Saute, stirring occasionally, until onion is translucent, about 7 minutes. Add flour and ground mustard. Cook, stirring constantly, for 1 minute. Whisk in the milk in a slow, steady stream. Bring to a boil. Cook, whisking, for 5 minutes. Remove from heat. Add cheeses and 1 teaspoon salt. Season with pepper.
  • Stir in broccoli and pasta. Transfer to six 1 1/2-cup ramekins or an 8 1/2-by-11-inch baking dish; top with breadcrumbs. Bake until bubbling and tops are browned, 25 to 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 337 g, Cholesterol 16 g, Fiber 6 g, Protein 18 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Sodium 484 g

BROCCOLI AND PASTA BAKE



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Broccoli and cheese, a great combination. You can prepare this dish ahead of time and bake it later. An excellent tasting pasta dish. Enjoy! (Prep time does not include cooking the pasta)

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Vegetable

Time 45m

Yield 6-7 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

8 ounces large spiral shaped pasta
1/3 cup butter
1/3 cup flour
3 cups milk or 3 cups half-and-half
3/4 cup parmesan cheese
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/8 teaspoon nutmeg
1/8 teaspoon thyme
2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
fresh broccoli, cut into small floweretts any amount
fresh mushrooms, sliced, any amount desired
grated swiss cheese or cheddar cheese, to cover top of casserole

Steps:

  • Note: drain broccoli and mushrooms very well.
  • Steam broccoli until tender-firm.
  • Slice mushrooms, set aside.
  • Cook pasta until tender-firm, drain well.
  • Meanwhile, in a large bowl, melt butter in microwave; mix in flour, stir in milk. Heat in microwave pausing to stir occasionally until mixture boils and thickens.
  • Add parmesan cheese, salt, garlic, nutmeg, thyme and cheddar cheese; stir.
  • Return drained pasta to a large pot, add cheese mixture, cooked broccoli and mushrooms; mix well.
  • Pour into greased 9x13 casserole dish.
  • Sprinkle with grated cheese.
  • Bake uncovered in 350 degree oven for about 20 minutes.
  • Note: if refrigerated before baking, bake 5-10 minutes longer.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 541.4, Fat 31.4, SaturatedFat 19.5, Cholesterol 94.7, Sodium 947.1, Carbohydrate 40.5, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 1.1, Protein 24

CHEESY BEEF & BROCCOLI MACARONI



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Cheesy macaroni, chopped broccoli and ground beef come together deliciously in this family-pleasing dish.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 35m

Yield 10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 lb. ground beef
2-1/4 cups water
2 cups elbow macaroni, uncooked
1 tsp. onion powder
8 oz. VELVEETA, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
1 pkg. (16 oz.) frozen broccoli cuts, thawed

Steps:

  • Brown meat in large skillet; drain. Return meat to skillet.
  • Stir in water; bring to boil. Add macaroni and onion powder; stir. Cover; simmer on medium-low heat 8 min. or until macaroni is tender, stirring occasionally.
  • Add VELVEETA and broccoli; cook and stir 8 to 10 min. or VELVEETA is melted and mixture is well blended.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 250, Fat 10 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, TransFat 0.5 g, Cholesterol 40 mg, Sodium 340 mg, Carbohydrate 22 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 4 g, Protein 16 g

Tips:

  • For the best flavor, use high-quality beef broth and soy sauce.
  • If you don't have any broccoli on hand, you can substitute another vegetable, such as green beans or carrots.
  • Feel free to add other ingredients to your casserole, such as mushrooms, onions, or red bell peppers.
  • If you want a cheesier casserole, add a cup of shredded cheddar or mozzarella cheese to the top before baking.
  • Serve your casserole with a side of rice or noodles.

Conclusion:

Beef broccoli and pasta casserole is a hearty and flavorful dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. It is easy to make and can be customized to your liking. With a few simple tips, you can create a delicious casserole that the whole family will love.

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