Every good thing given and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shifting shadow. (James 1:17)

Classic Hamburger Casserole

2 cups hot mashed potatoes

1 lb. ground beef

1 (9-oz.) pkg. frozen green beans, thawed & drained

1 (10¾-oz.) can tomato soup

¼ cup water

½ t. Durkee Seasoned Salt

Dash ground black pepper

1 (2.8-oz.) can French Fried Onions

2 oz. shredded Cheddar


Preheat oven to 350ºF.  In medium skillet, brown ground beef; drain.  Stir in green beans, soup, water and seasonings; pour into 1½ quart casserole.  In medium bowl, combine mashed potatoes and half can of Onions.  Spoon potato mixture in mounds around edge of the casserole.  Bake, uncovered for 25 minutes or until heated through.  Top potatoes with cheese and remaining Onions; bake, uncovered, 5 minutes or until onions are golden brown.