Anytime Beef Casserole

Total Time: 50 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 40 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 1 lb ground beef
• 2 (8 ounce) cans tomato sauce
• 1/4 cup chopped onion
• 1 teaspoon dried parsley flakes
• 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
• 1 teaspoon crushed basil
• 3/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon pepper
• 2 (10 ounce) packages frozen chopped spinach, cooked and drained
• 1 pint cottage cheese
• 1 (8 ounce) package shredded mozzarella cheese

Recipe

• 1 brown beef in skillet; drain.
• 2 stir in tomato sauce, onion, herbs, 1/2 teaspoon salt and pepper.
• 3 simmer uncovered for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• 4 combine spinach with cottage cheese and remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt.
• 5 spoon spinach around edge of 9x13 inch baking dish.
• 6 pour beef mixture into center.
• 7 sprinkle cheese over meat.
• 8 bake at 375 degrees for 20 minutes.