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Simple Hamburger Hot Dish

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  • Prep 25 min
  • Total 60 min
  • Servings 6
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Even picky eaters can agree that this Simple Hamburger Hot Dish is one impressive family meal. Perfect for any weeknight, use ingredients you have in your kitchen to prep a satisfying bake in 25 minutes. With rotini pasta, ground beef, diced tomatoes and melty cheese, this hot dish recipe screams comfort food. Serve your hamburger hot dish with a simple salad, and you'll have yourself a winning meal in no time.
By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Updated Dec 28, 2020
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Ingredients

  • 3 cups uncooked rotini pasta (8 oz)
  • 1 lb ground beef (at least 80% lean)
  • 1 cup chopped onions
  • 1 can (15 oz) tomato sauce
  • 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes, undrained
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 2 cups shredded Colby-Jack cheese blend (8 oz)

Steps

  • 1
    Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish with cooking spray. Cook and drain pasta as directed on package.
  • 2
    Meanwhile, in 12-inch skillet, cook beef and onions over medium-high heat 8 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until beef is thoroughly cooked; drain.
  • 3
    Stir in tomato sauce, tomatoes, garlic powder, salt and pepper; heat to a simmer over high heat. Remove from heat; stir in pasta and 1 cup of the cheese. Pour into baking dish.
  • 4
    Cover dish with foil. Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until bubbly around edges. Sprinkle with remaining cheese. Bake uncovered 5 to 7 minutes longer or until cheese is melted.

Tips from the Betty Crocker Kitchens

  • tip 1
    Slightly undercook the rotini for perfect al dente pasta in your hot dish recipes.
  • tip 2
    Like things spicy? Try this hamburger hot dish with 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes with green chiles instead of plain diced tomatoes.

Nutrition

480 Calories, 21g Total Fat, 30g Protein, 42g Total Carbohydrate, 6g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 1/2 Cups
Calories
480
Calories from Fat
190
Total Fat
21g
33%
Saturated Fat
11g
54%
Trans Fat
1/2g
Cholesterol
80mg
27%
Sodium
1030mg
43%
Potassium
620mg
18%
Total Carbohydrate
42g
14%
Dietary Fiber
4g
16%
Sugars
6g
Protein
30g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
15%
15%
Vitamin C
6%
6%
Calcium
35%
35%
Iron
25%
25%
Exchanges:
2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 1 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 1 High-Fat Meat; 1/2 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
3
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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