Cheeseburger French Fry Bake 🍟🍔✨

A fun, hearty casserole—savory beef, creamy sauce, melty cheese, and golden fries baked to perfection.

Ingredients

• 1 lb ground beef
• 1 small onion, diced
• 2 garlic cloves, minced
• 1 tsp salt
• ½ tsp black pepper
• 1 tsp ketchup
• 1 tsp mustard
• 1 can (10.5 oz) cream of mushroom soup
• 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese, divided
• 1 bag (20 oz) frozen French fries

Directions

1. Preheat oven: Set oven to 375°F (190°C).
2. Cook beef: In a skillet, cook ground beef, onion, and garlic until browned. Drain excess grease.
3. Mix sauce: Stir in salt, pepper, ketchup, mustard, and cream of mushroom soup. Simmer 2–3 minutes.
4. Layer casserole: Spread beef mixture in greased 9×13-inch baking dish. Sprinkle with 1 cup cheddar cheese.
5. Add fries: Arrange frozen French fries evenly over the top.
6. Bake: Bake 25–30 minutes until fries are golden and crispy.
7. Finish: Sprinkle with remaining cheese. Bake another 5 minutes until melted.
8. Serve: Enjoy hot with pickles or extra ketchup on the side.

Tips

• Extra flavor: Add chopped pickles or jalapeños into the beef mixture.
• Cheese swap: Use mozzarella or Pepper Jack for a twist.
• Make-ahead: Assemble casserole, cover, and refrigerate up to 24 hours before baking.

Caption & Engagement

Caption: “Cheeseburger French Fry Bake—crispy fries, cheesy layers, and comfort in every bite! 🍟🍔✨”

• Comment prompt: “Would you drizzle with ketchup or ranch?”
• Rotating closers: “Save for your next family dinner.” • “Tag a friend who loves cheesy casseroles.” • “Golden fries, cheesy beef.”