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Ground Beef and Rice Casserole Recipe taken with iphone 15 pro max --iw 2 --ar 4:5 --v 6.1 --raw

Cheesy Ground Beef and Rice Casserole [+Video]

This quick and cozy casserole is packed with rich ground beef, creamy mushroom sauce, tender rice, and sweet carrots—all topped with gooey melted cheese for the perfect family-friendly one-dish dinner.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 35 minutes
Course Soup
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 8 servings
Calories 208 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 Mixing bowl Large

Ingredients
  

Main ingredients

  • 1 can Cream of Mushroom Soup
  • 1 cup Long Grain White Rice uncooked
  • 2 cups Water
  • 1 cup Carrots sliced
  • 0.5-1 pound Ground Beef cooked
  • 9 slices Cheddar or Colby Jack Cheese
  • ¼ cup Onion minced
  • 1 clove Garlic minced
  • ½ cup White Button Mushroom minced
  • 3 tablespoons Unsalted Butter
  • 3 tablespoons Flour

Instructions
 

Instructions

  • Brown the ground beef in a pan and set aside.
  • Combine uncooked rice, water, sliced carrots, and soup in the pressure cooker and stir.
  • Add cooked ground beef and fold in evenly.
  • Transfer to greased baking dish or use pressure cooker insert. Spread mixture evenly.
  • Top with cheese slices.
  • Cover tightly with lid or foil.
  • Cook on high pressure for 10 minutes then quick release pressure.
  • Let sit for a few minutes before serving.
  • Scoop and enjoy your cheesy beef and rice casserole.

Notes

May be reheated in the oven or microwave. Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days in the fridge, or freeze for longer storage.