Potato casserole with minced meat and cheese in the oven

Favorite since childhood, with a fragrant cheese crust! Potato casserole with minced meat and cheese in the oven is a truly perfect dish. Juicy minced meat, creamy puree, and a lot of melted cheese on top. Who would refuse a piece of such a delicacy? A very convenient option for a hearty dinner - both meat and side dish in one!
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Composition / ingredients

Servings:
Translation table of volumetric measures
Nutrients and energy value of the composition of the recipe
By weight of the composition:
Proteins 22 % 7 g
Fats 50 % 16 g
Carbohydrates 28 % 9 g
211 kcal
GI: 100 / 0 / 0

Step-by-step cooking

Cooking time: 1 h 30 min
  1. Step 1:

    Step 1.

    How to make potato casserole? Prepare the products according to the list. You can take any minced meat - beef, pork, chicken, turkey. I have mixed, beef-pork.

  2. Step 2:

    Step 2.

    Wash and peel the potatoes well. If you have large tubers, then cut them into small pieces. Fill the potatoes with cold water and put them to cook on a small fire. Use good water, filtered or bottled, the taste of mashed potatoes depends on its taste. Cook the potatoes for 25 minutes, add salt at the end.

  3. Step 3:

    Step 3.

    While the potatoes are cooking, fry the minced meat. Peel the onion and cut into small cubes.

  4. Step 4:

    Step 4.

    Preheat the frying pan, pour vegetable oil on it. Put the onion in the pan. Fry the onion, stirring it, for about 5 minutes, until transparent.

  5. Step 5:

    Step 5.

    Add minced meat to the pan. Using a spatula, break all the large lumps, achieving uniformity. Season the meat with salt and pepper. You can add your favorite seasonings and spices.

  6. Step 6:

    Step 6.

    Fry the minced meat under the lid on low heat for 15 minutes.

  7. Step 7:

    Step 7.

    When the potatoes are ready, drain the water from them. Preheat the milk to a hot state and pour it into a saucepan with potatoes. Mash the potatoes in mashed potatoes with a potato masher. Add the butter, mix the puree well again.

  8. Step 8:

    Step 8.

    Take the baking dish. Put the fried minced meat in the first layer.

  9. Step 9:

    Step 9.

    Spread a layer of mashed potatoes on top.

  10. Step 10:

    Step 10.

    Grate the cheese on a coarse grater.

  11. Step 11:

    Step 11.

    Sprinkle the casserole with grated cheese.

  12. Step 12:

    Step 12.

    Bake the casserole in the oven at 180 °C for about 40 minutes. The cheese should melt and gild.

Our favorite casserole of mashed potatoes and minced meat has acquired a piquant taste, thanks to the cheese crust. very tasty! Various vegetables can be added to the minced meat when frying - carrots, celery, bell pepper.

Keep in mind that everyone's ovens are different. The temperature and cooking time may differ from those specified in the recipe. To make any baked dish successful, use useful information about the features of ovens !

So that the oven has time to heat up to the desired temperature, turn it on in advance (10-20 minutes before the start of cooking).

Any heat-resistant form is suitable for this recipe. If you use a silicone mold, then you do not need to smear it with butter or margarine. But it is better to lightly lubricate metal, ceramic or glass dishes with vegetable oil so that the baking does not burn.

Caloric content of the products possible in the composition of the dish

  • Onion - 41   kcal/100g
  • Ripe potatoes - 80   kcal/100g
  • Baked potatoes - 70   kcal/100g
  • Mashed potatoes - 380   kcal/100g
  • Boiled potatoes - 82   kcal/100g
  • Potatoes in uniform - 74   kcal/100g
  • Fried potatoes - 192   kcal/100g
  • Whole cow's milk - 68   kcal/100g
  • Milk 3.5% fat content - 64   kcal/100g
  • Milk 3.2% fat content - 60   kcal/100g
  • Milk 1.5% fat content - 47   kcal/100g
  • Concentrated milk 7.5% fat content - 140   kcal/100g
  • Milk 2.5% fat content - 54   kcal/100g
  • Dutch cheese - 352   kcal/100g
  • Swiss cheese - 335   kcal/100g
  • Russian cheese - 366   kcal/100g
  • Kostroma cheese - 345   kcal/100g
  • Yaroslavsky cheese - 361   kcal/100g
  • Altai cheese 50% fat content - 356   kcal/100g
  • Soviet cheese - 400   kcal/100g
  • Cheese "steppe" - 362   kcal/100g
  • Uglichsky cheese - 347   kcal/100g
  • Poshekhonsky cheese - 350   kcal/100g
  • Lambert cheese - 377   kcal/100g
  • Appnzeller cheese with 50% fat content - 400   kcal/100g
  • Chester cheese with 50% fat content - 363   kcal/100g
  • Edamer cheese with 40% fat content - 340   kcal/100g
  • Cheese with mushrooms of 50% fat content - 395   kcal/100g
  • Emmental cheese with 45% fat content - 420   kcal/100g
  • Gouda cheese with 45% fat content - 356   kcal/100g
  • Aiadeus cheese - 364   kcal/100g
  • Dom blanc cheese (semi-hard) - 360   kcal/100g
  • Lo spalmino cheese - 61   kcal/100g
  • Cheese "etorki" (sheep, hard) - 401   kcal/100g
  • White cheese - 100   kcal/100g
  • Fat yellow cheese - 260   kcal/100g
  • Altai cheese - 355   kcal/100g
  • Kaunas cheese - 355   kcal/100g
  • Latvian cheese - 316   kcal/100g
  • Limburger cheese - 327   kcal/100g
  • Lithuanian cheese - 250   kcal/100g
  • Lake cheese - 350   kcal/100g
  • Gruyere cheese - 396   kcal/100g
  • Ground black pepper - 255   kcal/100g
  • Butter 82% - 734   kcal/100g
  • Amateur unsalted butter - 709   kcal/100g
  • Unsalted peasant butter - 661   kcal/100g
  • Peasant salted butter - 652   kcal/100g
  • Melted butter - 869   kcal/100g
  • Mixed minced meat - 351   kcal/100g
  • Vegetable oil - 873   kcal/100g
  • Salt - 0   kcal/100g

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