Bacon Cheeseburger Grilled Cheese Casserole
This Bacon Cheeseburger Grilled Cheese Casserole is the perfect comfort food for a chilly night! It's easy to make, and can be made ahead of time so all you have to do is pop it in the oven when you're ready to eat.
Ingredients
- 1 lb ground beef lean
- 1 cup diced yellow onion
- 1/2 cup real bacon bits
- 1/4 cup mayo
- 1/4 cup ketchup
- 1 tbsp mustard
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 2 teaspoons onion powder
- 12 slices of bread
- 1/2 cup margarine
- 4 cups cheddar and shredded mozzarella blend
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400F
- In a large skillet, heat the ground beef with butter or margarine on medium-high heat.
- While the meat is cooking, crumble it.
- Drain any grease remaining in the pan after the ground beef has been cooked.
- Stir well.
- Cook for another few minutes, stirring every now and again.
- Heat the oil in a saucepan. Add bacon bits, mayo and mustard to the pan. Salt, pepper, and onion powder to the mixture. Stir well.
- Spread 6 slices of bread with 1/4 cup margarine, then cut them in half.
- Place the bread pieces, margarine-side down, in a 9x13 inch greased baking dish.
- Sprinkle 2 cups cheese on top.
- Spread the meat mixture over the cheese, spreading it evenly.
- Sprinkle the 2 remaining cups of cheese on top.
- Spread six more slices of bread with 1/4 cup margarine, and then cut them in half.
- Place the bread pieces, margarine-side up, on top.
- Bake the bread in the oven until it is golden brown. 20-24 minutes.
- Serve and enjoy
