Autumnnoodlebake Recipes

Steps:

• Cook and drain noodles according to package directions. Set aside.
• In a large skillet, brown ground beef, onion, red pepper and garlic over medium-high heat. Drain fat.
• To ground beef mixture in skillet, add salt, pepper, Worcestershire sauce, tomato sauce, diced tomatoes, water, oregano, basil and chili powder. Stir to mix well.
• Add noodles to ground beef mixture. Mix.
• In buttered 9x13" baking dish, layer half of ground beef/noodle mixture.
• Sprinkle cheddar cheese over all evenly.
• Top with remaining ground beef/noodle mixture.
• Cover with foil. Bake at 350 for 40 minutes.

Steps:

• SET oven rack in center position; PREHEAT oven to 350°F ; SPRAY a 13 x 9 baking dish with non-stick cooking spray and set aside; GET all ingredients needed for recipe and place in work station; OPEN ingredient containers and have ready for when needed; BRING 3 quarts salted water to a boil.
• BROWN 1 lb. lean ground beef in a skillet over medium heat.
• COOK one 12 ounce package extra-wide egg noodles in rapidly boiling salted water until just slightly al dente; DRAIN noodles well without rinsing; RETURN noodles into the same cooking pot without heat; GENTLY stir in the remaining CREAMY-CHEESY NOODLES ingredients (one 16 ounce container sour cream, one 16 ounce container small curd cottage cheese, one 7 ounce can diced green chilies, and 1 tablespoon chives or snipped green onion tops; MIX gently until thoroughly blended.
• DRAIN ground beef when browned; RETURN skillet over medium heat; DRAIN one (10 ounce) can Ro-Tel brand diced tomatoes and green chiles; STIR in Ro-Tel, one 6 ounce can sliced olives (reserve 12 slices for the GARNISH), and one (1 1/4 ounce) package taco seasoning mix (or prepare my Recipe #364778 as instructed); SIMMER for 10 minutes or until most liquid is absorbed; REMOVE from heat.
• ADD 1/3 of the CREAMY-CHEESY NOODLES mixture into the bottom of greased baking dish.
• SPREAD 1/3 of the SEASONED GROUND BEEF mixture evenly in baking dish over the CREAMY-CHEESY NOODLES.
• SPRINKLE 1/3 of the MEXICAN BLEND CHEESE evenly over the SEASONED GROUND BEEF mixture.
• REPEAT layers in the same order and portions until all ingredients are used, finishing with the remaining MEXICAN BLEND CHEESE.
• GARNISH casserole with chives or sliced green onion tops and remaining 12 black olive slices.
• BAKE uncovered for 25 minutes at 350 F; ALLOW casserole to cool and set for 5-7 minutes before cutting and serving; SERVE; SNAP your fingers and shout,"OLE!".

Steps:

• cook noodles to desired doneness as directed on package.
• meanwhile heat oven to 350 degrees and spray 2-quart cassarole dish with nonstick cooking spray.
• in large skillet, combine the ground beef,onion,and bell pepper,cook over mediuim-high heat until beef is done and vegetables are tender.
• drain add the sloppy joe mix,soup,and mushrooms mix well heat until bubbly,gently stir in cooked noodles then pour into cassarole dish,sprinkle with cheese.
• bake 350 degrees for 20 to 25 minutes or until the casserole is thoroughly heated and cheese is melted.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F.
• Spray a 2-quart casserole with non stick cooking spray & set aside.
• Place a large pot on the stove with 4 quarts of water.
• Bring to a boil, adding salt if you'd like.
• Prepare noodles by mixing the flour, salt& eggs until a stiff dough forms, adding additional flour a tbsp at a time if too sticky.
• Divide dough into 6 smaller balls.
• Roll each ball between your hands until you have a 'thinner than a pencil' thickness.
• Break off pieces into 1 to 1-1/2 inch lengths.
• When all the noodles are prepared, place into the boiling water at once.
• Cook the noodles at medium high heat for approx 20 minutes; drain.
• Meanwhile, over medium heat, in a saucepan, combine 2 cups of the milk, and bouillon.
• Combine remaining 1/2 cup of milk with the flour.
• Mix until flour has dissolved, then immediately add it to the saucepan.
• Stirring constantly, cook until mixture thickens to an Elmer's Glue consistency.
• Add as much or as little pepper as you like, stir well.
• In a large bowl, combine the drained noodles, milk mixture and all remaining ingredients (except the cheeses).
• Stir until evenly blended.
• Spoon mixture into the prepared casserole dish and top with cheeses.
• Bake 25 to 35 minutes, or until hot and bubbly.
• Allow to stand 5 minutes before serving.

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
• Cook the noodles accordign to the package directions, omiting the salt if desired.
• Spray 9x13 inch baking dish with nonstick spray.
• Spray a large nonstick skillet with nonstick spray and set over medium high heat.
• Add the red onion and bell pepper; cook, stirring occasionally, until softened, about 5 minutes.
• Add the beef to the onion/pepper mixture and cook till browned; drain off excess oil.
• Combine the beef mixture, noodles, tomatoes, 3/4 cup of cheese, parsley and pepper in the baking dish.
• Sprinkle top with remaining cheese and the crushed crackers.
• Spray the top with nonstick spray.
• Bake until hot and the cheese is melted (approx 40 minutes).

Steps:

• Cook noodles according to package directions, drain.
• Combine noodles, chicken, soup, 1/2 cup water or milk, vegetables and 1/2 cup cheese.
• Spoon into 2-qt.
• baking dish; top with remaining cheese.
• Bake uncovered at 350 degrees for 20 minutes or until heated through and cheese is melted.
• Sprinkle with chopped parsley or green onions, if desired.

Steps:

• In a nonstick pan, cook the onion and green pepper in the liquid from the salmon until tender.
• Add the salmon and water chestnuts and mix thoroughly.
• Set aside.
• Prepare noodles using package directions adding the frozen vegetables for the last 5 minutes of cooking.
• Drain and set aside.
• Melt the butter in a sauce pan and add the hot red pepper, stir until bubbling and remove from heat.
• Add the flour and stir until smooth.
• Add a few tablespoons of milk and blend until smooth.
• Add the remaining milk and stir until blended.
• Return to a medium heat and cook, stirring constantly until thickened to a white sauce.
• Remove from heat.
• Add 1 cup of the cheddar cheese and stir until blended.
• Mix the cheese sauce, the noodles/veggies and the salmon mixture.
• Mix well and spread evenly in a 9" x 13" baking pan.
• Mix the bread cubes and garlic powder.
• Sprinkle evenly on top of salmon noodle mixture.
• Sprinkle evenly with 1/2 cup grated cheddar cheese.
• Bake at 350F for 20-25 minutes until hot and the bread cubes are browned.