Comfort food at its best.
They’re filling, packed with flavor, and full of opportunity.
Cheesy casseroles embody the essence of comfort food and can be enjoyed at any time of the day.

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There are no limits when it comes to casseroles, especially when there’s cheese involved.
Buttery brioche, eggs, bacon, and cheese star in this crowd-pleaser.
This recipe is perfect for weeknight suppers and family potlucks.

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Make this warm, comforting dish on a chilly night.
The Gruyere cheese adds a nutty flavor to the dish when baked on top.
Old- School Squash Casserole
This dish is famous for its creamy sauce and buttery cracker topping.

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Squash casserole is delicious on its own but also pairs well with any protein.
This hearty meal can be served on its own or paired withsuccotash,asparagus, orfried corn.
Apple and cheese casserole is similar to apple cobbler but with a cheesy twist.

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You’ll find yourself pleasantly surprised with the crunchy cracker topping and layer of gooey cheddar.
Refrigerated crescent roll dough gives this comforting casserole a golden, buttery crust with minimal effort.
Complete the meal with a kale salad for a nice balance.

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Don’t worry, we don’t skimp on the cheese.
New Tuna Casserole
Craving comfort?
This tuna casserole will be your new favorite weeknight dinner.

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Take a break from the chicken and try protein-packed tuna instead.
This casserole can be prepped days in advance and then frozen until you’re ready to cook and serve.
Let the egg yolks and cream sit for 30 minutes before using them to make the blending process easier.

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Not only is this recipe packed with veggies, but it also makes the most of your pantry staples.
On a busy weeknight, whip this casserole together in under 45 minutes.
We’re confident in saying that this is our best breakfast casserole yet.

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Broccoli-Cheese Casserole
You’ll only need a few simple ingredients to make this delicious casserole.
Pair this dish with rice or pasta for a filling dinner.
Chopped, cooked chicken fills up the casserole, and water chestnuts and toasted almonds add a light crunch.

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Chicken Enchilada Casserole
Layers of corn tortillas give this extra-creamy casserole some texture.
Feel free to swap the chicken for BBQ brisket, pulled pork, or peeled shrimp.
This Tex-Mex-inspired skillet is easy to assemble and quick to bake.

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Tamale Casserole is topped with homemade cornbread that mimics a classic tamale’s corn exterior.
Twice-Baked Potato Casserole
Enjoy the richness and comfort of a loaded baked potato in convenient casserole form.
Spaghetti Casserole
Try our slow-cooker version of spaghetti casserole.

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We recommend letting this casserole sit for at least 15 minutes before serving.
A pimento cheese casserole.
Buttery Ritz crackers add the perfect crunch on top.

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Chicken-Bacon Ranch Casserole
There’s nothing not to like about this casserole.
The best thing about this dish is the short ingredient list and 30-minute prep time.
This casserole can be paired with bacon or sausage for breakfast but also works great as a side dish.

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Hashbrown casserole only requires 7 ingredients and 20 minutes of hands-on time.
Cattle Drive Casserole is filled with a taco-seasoned beef mixture that sits on top of a savory biscuit crust.
Feel free to customize by adding corn, black beans, or other vegetables.

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It’s a versatile dish that’s perfect for game-day appetizers, weeknight suppers, and family potlucks.
We top this casserole with two mouthwatering cheeses before popping it in the oven.
This casserole can be made ahead of time and stored in the freezer if necessary.

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Sloppy Joe Casserole
We’ve transformed a school lunch favorite into a weeknight supper.
Pizza Casserole
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This pizza casserole tops a greasy delivery pie any day of the week.
Don’t worry, there’s still plenty of toppings.

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Doritos Casserole
Your favorite snack meets your new favorite dinner.
This recipe is fairly easy to make, requiring only a few simple ingredients.
Say hello to your new favorite side dish.

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The asparagus is perfectly crisp and tender while the panko offers great crunch and parmesan flavor.
Add a splash of hot sauce for a kick.
Meatball Casserole
It doesn’t get much easier than this recipe.

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Just dump everything into a casserole dish and pop it into the oven.
It’s that simple.
We’ve added Dijon mustard and cayenne to the original casserole for a subtle tang and gentle kick.

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Wait to add the crackers until you’re ready to serve.
The shredded sharp cheddar creates a bubbly, cheesy finish.
Give this recipe a try!

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Canned pineapple paired with cheddar cheese may sound bizarre but it’s surprisingly tasty.
Packed full of rice, cheese, chicken, and broccoli, it’s designed to suit all tastebuds.
The brightness of the cabbage and celery will balance out these rich, heavy meats.

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Baked Ziti With Sausage
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Here’s a classic pasta bake for easy weeknights.
Your family will be asking you to make this again.

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