Ingredients

The following ingredients have 6 Servings
  • 1 pound lean ground beef
  • 1/2 red onion, chopped
  • 3-4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/4 cups low sodium beef broth
  • 3/4 cup sweet corn (fresh (or canned and drained))
  • 1 green bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 medium carrot (thinly sliced)
  • 1 15 oz. can diced tomatoes, well drained
  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste
  • 1 tablespoon ketchup
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tablespoon low sodium soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 tsp EACH paprika, chili pwdr, dried parsley, dried oregano
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon hot sauce, more or less to taste
  • 6 cups frozen hash browns
  • 1 1/2 cups sharp cheddar, divided
  • 1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper

Instruction

  • Hash Brown Topping: Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil over medium heat in a large nonstick skillet. Add hash browns in a single layer and cook undisturbed for 5 minutes. Flip hash browns and cook another 5 minutes. (They will not be all the way cooked – just golden in some places.) Set aside to cool.
  • Meat and Vegetables: Brown beef and onions in a 12” oven proof skillet* over medium high heat until beef is cooked through. Drain off excess grease.
  • Add garlic and sauté 30 seconds. Sprinkle flour over meat and cook while stirring for 2 minutes. Add remaining Meat/Vegetable ingredients and simmer, stirring occasionally, over medium heat for 7-10 minutes or until thickened. Taste and add additional hot sauce if desired. Spread evenly in skillet.
  • Meanwhile, in a large bowl, mix 1/2 cup sharp cheddar cheese, Parmesan cheese, hash browns, sour cream, salt and pepper.
  • Spread hash brown topping evenly over meat mixture and sprinkle with remaining 1 cup sharp cheddar cheese. Bake at 400F degrees for 30 minutes or until hash brown are completely cooked then broil to desired hash brown crispiness.