Biscuit-Topped Italian Casserole Recipe

Biscuit-Topped Italian Casserole Recipe

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
  • 3/4 cup water
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 (10 ounce) package frozen mixed vegetables
  • 2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese, divided
  • 1 (12 ounce) package refrigerated buttermilk biscuits
  • 1 tablespoon butter or margarine, melted
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  1. In a large skillet, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Stir in the tomato sauce, water and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15 minutes. Remove from the heat. Stir in vegetables and 1-1/2 cups cheese. Transfer to a greased 13-in. x 9-in. x 2-in. baking dish.
  2. Split each biscuit in half. Arrange biscuits around edge of dish, overlapping slightly; brush with butter and sprinkle with oregano. Sprinkle remaining cheese over the meat mixture. Bake, uncovered, at 375 degrees F for 25-30 minutes or until the biscuits are golden brown.