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    Home » Recipe Roundups

    27 Delicious Casseroles That Will Have Everyone Asking for Seconds

    By Emmeline Kemperyd on February 19, 2025, updated February 5, 2025 - Leave a Comment

    Casseroles are the ultimate comfort food, perfect for feeding a crowd or enjoying as leftovers. With layers of flavors and hearty ingredients, these dishes are sure to please everyone at the table. From classic favorites to creative twists, these 27 recipes will have everyone coming back for more.

    Poppy Seed Chicken Casserole

    Poppy Seed Chicken Casserole.
    Photo Credit: Quiche My Grits.

    This recipe uses just 6 simple ingredients to create a creamy and savory casserole that comes with its own tasty gravy. It's perfect for busy weeknights, potlucks, or Sunday dinners.

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    Baked Vegan Pasta

    Vegan pasta bake.
    Photo credit: Plant Based Folk.

    This creamy vegan pasta bake is simple to prepare and loaded with veggies. It’s delicious whether you serve it hot or cold!

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    Cheesy Steak Pasta Casserole

    Steak pasta casserole.
    Photo credit: Emmeline Kemperyd.

    This dish features a creamy steak and mushroom pasta baked with cheese for a comforting dinner. It’s quick to prepare in just 45 minutes and can be made in one pan, keeping cleanup simple.

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    Chili Cheese Tater Tot Casserole

    Chili Cheese Tater Tot Casserole.
    Photo Credit: Out Grilling.

    Chili Cheese Tater Tot Casserole is a simple dinner option that you can prepare on the grill. It features a quick ground beef chili, topped with frozen tater tots and lots of melted cheese, creating a delicious meal.

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    Monterey Chicken Casserole

    Monterey Chicken Casserole.
    Photo credit: Zona's Lazy Recipes.

    This casserole is simple to prepare and perfect for a family meal. With a mix of zesty BBQ sauce, juicy chicken, crispy bacon, and creamy Monterey Jack cheese, everyone will enjoy it.

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    Easy Cheeseburger Casserole

    Easy Cheeseburger Casserole.
    Photo Credit: Dude That Cookz.

    Cheeseburger Casserole is a simple and tasty dish that’s great for a quick weeknight dinner. With just a few ingredients like ground beef, onions, and cheese, it’s a hearty meal that everyone will love.

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    Baked Southwest Chicken Dorito Casserole

    Baked Southwest Chicken Dorito Casserole.
    Photo Credit: Flavor Mosaic.

    This easy chicken casserole combines shredded rotisserie chicken with cream cheese, sour cream, and spicy Rotel tomatoes. Topped with Nacho Cheese Doritos and cheddar cheese, it's a simple and satisfying meal.

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    Ground Beef Stuffed Shells

    STUFFED SHELLS WITH GROUND BEEF.
    Photo credit: 2 Cookin Mamas.

    This comforting dinner features tender pasta shells filled with savory ground beef, all topped with rich pasta sauce and tangy Parmesan cheese. It's a hearty meal that comes together in just 35 minutes, making it great for busy nights.

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    Cottage Pie

    Cottage Pie.
    Photo Credit: Our Love Language is Food.

    This easy dinner casserole features a filling of beef and vegetables, all topped with a cheesy mashed potato layer. With some convenient ingredients, it comes together in just 30 minutes, making it a great choice for busy family nights.

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    Chicken Broccoli Casserole

    Chicken Broccoli Casserole.
    Photo Credit: Dutch Oven Daddy.

    This is a simple and satisfying meal that you can prepare in under 30 minutes. It combines the creamy goodness of mac and cheese with the flavors of broccoli and chicken alfredo.

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    Cowboy Casserole

    Cowboy Casserole.
    Photo Credit: Out Grilling.

    Cowboy Casserole is a simple and satisfying meal that you can prepare in the oven or on the grill. It combines leftover smoked brisket with rotel tomatoes, green chiles, and beans, all covered with cheesy tater tots.

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    Slow Cooker Beef and Potato Au Gratin

    Slow Cooker Beef and Potato Au Gratin.
    Photo Credit: The Magical Slow Cooker.

    This recipe is a filling meal that everyone will enjoy. With tender Russet potatoes, ground beef, and straightforward flavors, it’s a great option for dinner.

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    Walking Taco Casserole

    Walking taco casserole.
    Photo credit: Emmeline Kemperyd.

    This casserole combines all the delicious flavors of tacos into a simple one-dish meal. It's packed with ground beef, salsa, and plenty of cheese, making it perfect for a potluck or a quick weeknight dinner.

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    Dorito Casserole

    Dorito casserole.
    Photo credit: Grandbaby Cakes.

    This Dorito casserole combines layers of nacho Doritos, ground beef, salsa, and melted cheese for a delicious meal. It's a fun and flavorful dish that everyone will enjoy.

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    Easy Cowboy Casserole

    Cowboy casserole in a white oven dish.
    Photo Credit: Midwest Foodie.

    Cowboy casserole is a simple dish that you can whip up in about an hour, with most of that time spent baking. It uses everyday ingredients that you likely already have at home.

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    Cattle Drive Casserole

    Cattle Drive Casserole.
    Photo Credit: 24 Bite.

    This is a filling and tasty layered dish that combines the bold flavors of the Old West with a touch of Tex-Mex. It's perfect for a comforting meal that everyone will enjoy.

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    One Pan Dorito Casserole

    One pan Dorito casserole on a dish.
    Photo Credit: Midwest Foodie.

    This quick Dorito casserole comes together with just 10 ingredients and can be ready in 30 minutes. It's a simple and tasty option for dinner that everyone will enjoy.

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    Hamburger and Potato Casserole

    Hamburger and Potato Casserole.
    Photo Credit: Bitz & Giggles.

    This is a comforting Midwestern casserole with ground beef and green beans, all topped with cheesy mashed potatoes and crispy French fried onions. It's a filling dish that's perfect for a cozy dinner.

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    Baked Chicken Parmesan Meatballs

    A scoop of Baked Chicken Parmesan Meatballs.
    Photo Credit: Flavorful Eats.

    This dish features soft Italian chicken meatballs covered in marinara sauce and lots of melted mozzarella cheese, perfect for a cozy meal. These cheesy meatballs are great served over pasta or in rolls for delicious meatball subs.

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    Cheesy Tortellini Casserole

    Cheesy Tortellini Casserole
    Photo credit: always use butter.

    This is a simple and cheesy dish that everyone will enjoy. It's the perfect comfort food for a cozy dinner.

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    Chicken Sun-Dried Tomato Pasta Bake

    sun-dried tomato pasta bake.
    Photo credit: always use butter.

    This dish features cheesy chicken and pasta packed with sun-dried tomatoes and spinach, creating a hearty and satisfying meal. It's a simple option for a comforting dinner that won't take much time to prepare.

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    Sausage Asparagus Pasta Bake

    Sausage Asparagus Pasta Bake
    Photo Credit: Buy This Ccook That.

    This Sausage Asparagus Pasta Bake is simple with just five ingredients. The fresh asparagus and sweet Italian sausage come together for a tasty meal.

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    Chicken Broccoli Pasta Bake

    Chicken pasta bake.
    Photo credit: always use butter.

    This dish is packed with chicken and broccoli, making it a hearty meal that will fill you up. It's perfect for busy nights and you'll likely have some leftovers to enjoy later.

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    Taco Casserole

    Taco casserole.
    Photo credit: Inquiring Chef.

    With layers of seasoned ground beef, tortillas, enchilada sauce, and cheese, Taco Casserole is a fun weeknight meal that can be made ahead and is freezer-friendly. It’s taco night with everything baked together in a single dish.

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    No-Boil Ravioli Casserole

    This cheesy ravioli casserole is one of the simplest dishes you can make. With just four simple ingredients and store-bought shortcuts, you can prep this dish in 5 minutes, and eat in under 40!
    Photo credit: Emmeline Kemperyd.

    This dish is super easy to prepare. With just four ingredients and some ready-made items, you can have it ready in 5 minutes and on the table in under 40.

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    Eggplant Moussaka

    Eggplant Moussaka with Lamb.
    Photo credit: always use butter.

    Eggplant Moussaka is a simple dinner packed with vegetables, ground beef or lamb, and plenty of cheese on top. This version skips the potatoes and Bechamel sauce, using more eggplant instead for a healthy and tasty Mediterranean meal.

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    Big Mac Casserole

    Big Mac Casserole.
    Photo Credit: Cheerful Cook.

    This casserole features a tasty mix of ground beef, cheddar cheese, and crispy tater tots, all topped with a special Big Mac sauce. It's a fun and satisfying dish that everyone will enjoy.

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    About Emmeline Kemperyd

    Emmeline Kemperyd is a writer, food blogger, recipe creator and food photographer and the founder of alwaysusebutter.com. She has more than 20 years of experience creating and simplifying recipes so they taste good, and are quick, easy, and approachable. She is a regular contributor to MSN  and her work has been featured by The Guardian, Well+Good, Vulture, SheKnows, Good Men Project, Daily Kos, The Grio, The Asian Parent, and The Feed Feed, among others.

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