Why Your Family Will Love It
This casserole brings together everything you could want in a comfort food dish: layers of creamy, cheesy goodness, hearty ground beef, and crispy hash browns. It’s a dish that satisfies on all levels, whether it’s the crispy edges, the creamy interior, or the savory beef flavor.
Make-Ahead and Storage Instructions
- Make-Ahead: Assemble the casserole up to a day in advance, cover it tightly, and store it in the refrigerator. When ready to bake, add 5-10 minutes to the cooking time.
- Leftovers: Store leftover casserole in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days. Reheat in the oven or microwave until warmed through.
- Freezing: Freeze the unbaked casserole for up to 2 months. Thaw overnight in the fridge before baking.
Perfect Pairings
Pair your Creamy Hamburger Hash Brown Casserole with simple sides to round out the meal:
- A crisp green salad with a tangy vinaigrette
- Steamed vegetables like broccoli or green beans
- A warm slice of crusty bread or dinner rolls