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French Dip Casserole Recipe

This French Dip Casserole is a cozy, cheesy delight with layers of roast beef and crescent rolls, baked to golden perfection. Perfect for a comforting dinner that’s easy to whip up!

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If you're craving a comforting, hearty meal, this French Dip Casserole is a game-changer. Imagine layers of thinly sliced roast beef soaked in beef broth, nestled between buttery crescent rolls, and topped with gooey provolone cheese. It's like your favorite sandwich, but in a warm, bubbly casserole form. Perfect for a cozy dinner or a crowd-pleasing dish at your next gathering. Let's dive in!

The name of the recipe: French Dip Casserole Recipe

Ingredients:

  • 1 lb thinly sliced roast beef
  • 1 cup beef broth
  • 1 package crescent rolls
  • 1 cup shredded provolone cheese
  • 1 tbsp melted butter

Instructions:

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine the roast beef and beef broth.
  3. Unroll the crescent rolls and lay half of them in the bottom of a baking dish.
  4. Layer the roast beef mixture over the crescent rolls.
  5. Sprinkle the shredded provolone cheese over the roast beef.
  6. Top with the remaining crescent rolls and brush with melted butter.
  7. Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until the crescent rolls are golden brown.
  8. Let cool for a few minutes before serving.

What You Will Need

What you will need to make French Dip Casserole

  • Thinly sliced roast beef: Provides the savory, tender meat base, essential for the classic French dip flavor.
  • Beef broth: Adds moisture and rich, beefy flavor, making the casserole juicy and flavorful.
  • Crescent rolls: Creates a buttery, flaky crust that holds everything together and adds texture.
  • Shredded provolone cheese: Melts into gooey, cheesy goodness, enhancing the overall taste with a creamy layer.
  • Melted butter: Gives the top layer a golden, crispy finish, adding a touch of richness.

Tools and Instruments Required

What tools/instruments will be needed to make French Dip Casserole Recipe

  • Mixing bowl: Essential for combining roast beef and beef broth, ensuring even distribution of flavors.
  • Baking dish: Holds the layers of crescent rolls, roast beef, and cheese, allowing for even baking.
  • Pastry brush: Used to apply melted butter on top of the crescent rolls, giving a golden, crispy finish.
  • Oven: Bakes the casserole to perfection, melding flavors and creating a delicious crust.

French Dip Casserole

A delicious and easy-to-make casserole that combines the flavors of a French dip sandwich with the convenience of a one-pan meal.
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Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 30 mins
Total Time 45 mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 6 servings
Calories 400 kcal

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Baking Dish
  • Mixing bowl

Ingredients:  

Main Ingredients

  • 1 lb Roast Beef thinly sliced
  • 1 cup Beef Broth
  • 1 package Crescent Rolls
  • 1 cup Provolone Cheese shredded
  • 1 tbsp Butter melted

Instructions: 

  • Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  • In a mixing bowl, combine the roast beef and beef broth.
  • Unroll the crescent rolls and lay half of them in the bottom of a baking dish.
  • Layer the roast beef mixture over the crescent rolls.
  • Sprinkle the shredded provolone cheese over the roast beef.
  • Top with the remaining crescent rolls and brush with melted butter.
  • Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until the crescent rolls are golden brown.
  • Let cool for a few minutes before serving.

Notes:

Serve with a side of au jus for dipping.

Nutrition value:

Calories: 400kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 20gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 60mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 2gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 3mg

Keywords:

Keyword Casserole, French Dip
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Make Ahead and Freezing Tips

Make Ahead Instructions

  1. Assemble the casserole as directed but don't bake.
  2. Cover tightly with plastic wrap or aluminum foil.
  3. Store in the fridge for up to 24 hours.
  4. When ready to bake, remove from the fridge and let sit at room temp for 20 minutes.
  5. Bake as directed.

Freezing Instructions

  1. Assemble the casserole but don't bake.
  2. Wrap tightly with plastic wrap and then with aluminum foil.
  3. Label with the date and freeze for up to 2 months.
  4. To bake, thaw in the fridge overnight.
  5. Let sit at room temp for 20 minutes before baking.
  6. Bake as directed.

For a richer flavor, try adding a splash of Worcestershire sauce to the beef broth before mixing it with the roast beef.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ:
How do I store leftovers?
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.
Can I use a different type of cheese?
Yes, you can substitute provolone with mozzarella or Swiss.
Can I make this ahead of time?
Yes, assemble the casserole and refrigerate. Bake when ready to serve.
Can I use homemade crescent rolls?
Absolutely, homemade crescent rolls work great in this recipe.
What can I serve with this casserole?
Serve with a side salad or roasted vegetables for a complete meal.

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