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White Castle Casserole Recipe

I whip up a White Castle Casserole with ground beef, onion soup mix, mayo, cheddar, and pickles, all layered between slider buns. It’s cheesy, savory, and pure comfort food heaven.

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Craving something hearty and nostalgic? This White Castle Casserole hits the spot. Imagine the classic flavors of those iconic sliders, but in a warm, cheesy, and comforting casserole. Perfect for a family dinner or a potluck, this dish combines ground beef, dry onion soup mix, and cheddar cheese with the tang of dill pickles. It's easy to make and even easier to devour. Let's get cooking!

White Castle Casserole Recipe

Ingredients:

  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 packet dry onion soup mix
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup dill pickles, chopped
  • 12 slices slider buns

Instructions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a skillet, brown the ground beef over medium heat. Drain excess fat.
  3. Stir in the dry onion soup mix and mayonnaise. Cook for another 2 minutes.
  4. Layer the bottom of a baking dish with half of the slider buns.
  5. Spread the beef mixture over the buns. Top with cheddar cheese and pickles.
  6. Place the remaining slider buns on top.
  7. Bake in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes, until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  8. Let it cool for a few minutes before serving.

What You Will Need

What you will need to make White Castle Casserole

  • Ground beef: Provides the hearty base, delivering rich flavor and protein essential for a satisfying casserole.
  • Dry onion soup mix: Adds depth and a savory, oniony taste that enhances the overall flavor profile.
  • Mayonnaise: Contributes creaminess and moisture, ensuring the casserole remains rich and not dry.
  • Shredded cheddar cheese: Melts into gooey goodness, adding a sharp, tangy flavor that complements the beef.
  • Dill pickles: Introduce a tangy crunch, balancing the richness of the beef and cheese.
  • Slider buns: Serve as the perfect base and top layer, soaking up flavors while providing structure.

Tools and Instruments Required

  • Skillet: Essential for browning ground beef and mixing in the onion soup mix and mayonnaise.
  • Baking dish: Needed to layer the slider buns, beef mixture, cheese, and pickles for baking.
  • Spatula: Useful for stirring the beef mixture and spreading it evenly in the baking dish.
  • Oven: Required to bake the casserole until the cheese melts and becomes bubbly.
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White Castle Casserole Recipe

A delicious casserole inspired by White Castle sliders.
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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 450 kcal

Equipment

  • Baking Dish
  • Skillet

Ingredients:  

Main Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 packet dry onion soup mix
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup dill pickles, chopped
  • 12 slices slider buns

Instructions: 

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • In a skillet, brown the ground beef over medium heat. Drain excess fat.
  • Stir in the dry onion soup mix and mayonnaise. Cook for another 2 minutes.
  • Layer the bottom of a baking dish with half of the slider buns.
  • Spread the beef mixture over the buns. Top with cheddar cheese and pickles.
  • Place the remaining slider buns on top.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes, until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  • Let it cool for a few minutes before serving.

Notes:

Feel free to add more toppings like lettuce or tomatoes after baking.

Nutrition value:

Calories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 20gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 2gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 300IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 3mg

Keywords:

Keyword Casserole, White Castle
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Make Ahead and Freezing Instructions

Make Ahead Instructions

  1. Prepare the beef mixture as directed.
  2. Assemble the casserole up to the baking step.
  3. Cover tightly with plastic wrap or foil.
  4. Store in the fridge for up to 24 hours.
  5. When ready, bake as directed.

Freezing Instructions

  1. Assemble the casserole without baking.
  2. Wrap tightly with plastic wrap, then foil.
  3. Label with the date.
  4. Freeze for up to 3 months.
  5. Thaw in the fridge overnight before baking.
  6. Bake as directed, adding 5-10 minutes if needed.

For a fun twist, add a layer of sautéed mushrooms between the beef mixture and cheddar cheese. It adds an earthy flavor that complements the savory beef perfectly.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ:
Can I use ground turkey instead of beef?
Yes, ground turkey works well as a substitute.
Do I need to toast the slider buns first?
No, toasting isn't necessary; they will crisp up in the oven.
Can I add other toppings like lettuce or tomato?
It's best to add fresh toppings after baking to keep them crisp.
How do I store leftovers?
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.
Can I make this casserole ahead of time?
Yes, assemble it and refrigerate, then bake when ready to serve.

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