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Faiza Shabir

Hearty Cowboy Steak Potato Casserole Recipe

This Hearty Cowboy Steak Potato Casserole Recipe is a bold and filling comfort dish packed with tender steak, hearty potatoes, and plenty of melted cheese. Inspired by rustic ranch-style cooking, this casserole combines savory beef, creamy sauce, and golden baked potatoes into one satisfying meal. It’s perfect for feeding a hungry crowd or enjoying a cozy family dinner. Every bite delivers rich flavor and classic comfort.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings: 6
Course: Casserole
Cuisine: American
Calories: 540
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 1 pound steak sirloin or ribeye cut into small cubes
  • 3 medium potatoes peeled and sliced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 small onion diced
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • ½ cup mozzarella cheese shredded
  • 1 can cream of mushroom soup
  • ½ cup milk
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • ½ cup cooked bacon crumbled
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley chopped for garnish

Method
 

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a casserole dish.
  2. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  3. Add diced onion and cook until soft.
  4. Stir in minced garlic and cook for about 30 seconds.
  5. Add steak cubes and cook for 3–4 minutes until lightly browned.
  6. Season with smoked paprika, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper.
  7. In a bowl mix cream of mushroom soup and milk until smooth.
  8. Layer sliced potatoes evenly in the casserole dish.
  9. Spread the cooked steak mixture over the potatoes.
  10. Pour the soup mixture evenly over the casserole.
  11. Sprinkle cheddar cheese, mozzarella cheese, and crumbled bacon on top.
  12. Cover with foil and bake for 30 minutes.
  13. Remove foil and bake for another 10–15 minutes until potatoes are tender and cheese is bubbly.
  14. Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.

Notes

  • Yukon gold potatoes work great for a creamy texture.
  • Add bell peppers or mushrooms for extra flavor.
  • Leftover steak can also be used in this casserole.
  • Serve with a fresh green salad or roasted vegetables.

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