Minced Meat Casserole with Cheddar

  • Prep : 40 Mins Cook : 40 Mins
  • 6 Serves
  • MEDIUM

Nutrition Facts

  • Energy 349 calories
  • Fat 13.8 g
  • Carbohydrates 26.2 g
  • Protein 29.8 g
  • Sodium 589 mg

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons (1 fl oz or 30 ml) olive oil
  • 1 cup (5.7 oz or 160 g) onion, chopped
  • 3 (3 g) clove garlic, crushed
  • 1 lb. (450 g) lean ground beef
  • 2 cups (17.85 oz or 500 g) tomato sauce
  • 1 medium (2 oz or 60 g) carrot, chopped
  • 2 cups (13.2 oz or 370 g) cooked rice
  • 1 (2 oz or 60 g) celery stalk, diced
  • 1/2 cup (2 oz or 60 g) cheddar cheese, grated
  • 1/2 cup (2 oz or 60 g) mozzarella cheese, shredded
  • 2 tablespoons (15 g) Parmesan cheese, grated
  • 1/4 cup (15 g) fresh parsley, chopped
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper

Directions

  • 1Heat oil in a large pan over moderate flame. Stir-fry chopped onion and garlic for 3 to 5 minutes.
  • 2Add the ground beef and cook for about 7-10 minutes, stirring occasionally until browned. Reduce heat to low.
  • 3Add the tomato sauce, carrot, rice, celery. Cook, stirring frequently for 10 minutes. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • 4Transfer to a baking dish that can fit inside your air fryer basket.
  • 5Sprinkle with cheddar, mozzarella, and parmesan cheese. Cook in the air fryer for 15 minutes at 400 F (200 C). Cool slightly. Garnish with chopped parsley.
  • 6Serve and enjoy.