No broccoli allowed! 15 casseroles with no green stuff in them

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For those evenings when simplicity is key but compromise on taste isn’t an option, these casseroles come to the rescue. They’re perfect for busy weeknights, offering a fulfilling meal without the fuss of multiple side dishes. Plus, they’re great for leftovers, making lunch the next day a breeze. It’s all about making life easier while keeping dinner delicious.

Sweet Potato Casserole.
Sweet Potato Casserole. Photo credit: Cook What You Love.

Pizza Casserole

Pizza Casserole in two serving dishes.
Pizza Casserole. Photo credit: Keto Cooking Wins.

Who says you need a crust to enjoy the pizza experience? Our Pizza Casserole brings all your favorite toppings together in a dish that’s easy to share and love. It’s like having a slice of pizza but in a form that’s welcomingly different and just as delicious. It is perfect for game nights or family dinners and brings a fun twist to traditional pizza night.
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Baked Spanish Rice

Baked Spanish Rice in two black baking dishes.
Baked Spanish Rice. Photo credit: Cook What You Love.

Our baked Spanish rice is a vibrant dish bursting with flavors, reminiscent of a sunny day in Spain. This casserole takes simple rice to new heights, mixing rich tastes and a hint of spice. It’s a hearty side that easily stands up as a main dish, catering to all kinds of appetites. Serving this at your table promises a culinary escape without leaving the comfort of your home.
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Sloppy Joe Casserole

A serving of Sloppy Joe Casserole pasta with meat on a plate with a fork.
Sloppy Joe Casserole. Photo credit: Cook What You Love.

Transforming a classic sandwich into our sloppy joe casserole means enjoying all the saucy goodness with a fork and knife. It’s a delicious mess of flavors that combine in one baking dish, making dinner a little more exciting. Ideal for feeding a hungry crowd, it’s a guaranteed hit among kids and adults. This dish is all about bringing joy and a bit of nostalgia to your mealtime routine.
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Million Dollar Spaghetti

Spaghetti with meat and cheese in a baking dish
Million Dollar Spaghetti. Photo credit: Cook What You Love.

Our million-dollar spaghetti is exactly what it sounds like rich, indulgent, and worth every bite. It layers flavors in a way that makes each forkful a luxurious experience. This casserole is for those nights when only something decadently comforting will do. It’s a dish that promises to make any evening feel special.
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Shrimp and Grits Casserole

A casserole dish with chicken and vegetables in it.
Shrimp and Grits Casserole. Photo credit: Cook What You Love.

Putting a twist on a Southern classic, our shrimp and grits casserole combines the best of both worlds. It’s a savory, comforting dish that brings a touch of elegance to your dinner table. With its creamy texture and robust flavor, it’s sure to impress guests and satisfy your cravings. It’s a gourmet meal made simple, perfect for any day of the week.
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Sweet Potato Casserole

Sweet Potato Casserole.
Sweet Potato Casserole. Photo credit: Cook What You Love.

Sweet potato casserole is a heartwarming dish that doubles as comfort food and a festive side dish. It’s sweet, savory, and everything in between. This casserole is often a holiday favorite, but why wait for a special occasion? It’s a delicious addition to any meal, offering a taste of home with every spoonful.
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Leftover Roast Beef Shepherd’s Pie

Leftover Roast Beef Shepherd's Pie in a cast iron dish.
Leftover Roast Beef Shepherd’s Pie. Photo credit: Cook What You Love.

Our take on shepherd’s pie uses leftover roast beef to create a whole new delicious meal. It’s a smart way to repurpose leftovers into something that feels entirely new and exciting. This casserole is comfort food at its finest, providing a hearty and satisfying dish that’s perfect for cozy nights in. It’s a testament to the idea that nothing good should go to waste.
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Cowboy Cornbread Casserole

Two servings of Cowboy Cornbread Casserole on plates.
Cowboy Cornbread Casserole. Photo credit: Cook What You Love.

Think of the heartiness of a cowboy meal and the comfort of cornbread combined into one dish. Our cowboy cornbread casserole is rustic, flavorful, and filled with ingredients that pack a punch. It’s the kind of dish that fills you up and warms you from the inside out. Perfect for a casual get-together or a family dinner, it brings a bit of the Wild West to your dining table.
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Corned Beef Hash Casserole

Corned Beef Hash Casserole in a square baking dish.
Corned Beef Hash Casserole. Photo credit: Cook What You Love.

Our corned beef hash casserole is a versatile choice for a hearty start to the day or a fulfilling end. It combines the savory flavors of corned beef with a crispy top layer, creating a comforting and satisfying dish. This casserole is a nod to classic diner favorites, making it a beloved meal no matter the time of day. It’s a simple pleasure that’s hard to beat.
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Chicken Taco Casserole

A white plate with chicken Taco Casserole avocado on it.
Chicken Taco Casserole. Photo credit: Keto Cooking Wins.

Our chicken taco casserole is a fiesta in a dish, offering all the flavors of taco night without the mess. It’s a crowd-pleaser that’s as fun to make as it is to eat, packed with layers of flavor. This dish is perfect for when you’re craving something savory and satisfying, with a little kick. A weeknight savior brings everyone to the table, ready to dig in.
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Taco Casserole

A Taco Casserole dish with black beans, cheese and jalapenos.
Taco Casserole. Photo credit: Keto Cooking Wins.

Taco night gets a makeover with our taco casserole, combining all your favorite elements into one easy-to-serve dish. It’s like having a taco in casserole form – spicy, cheesy, and utterly delicious. This dish is a playful way to enjoy tacos without the need for shells, making every bite a discovery of tastes and textures. It’s a fun and tasty option that’s guaranteed to be a hit.
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King Ranch Casserole

A skillet full of chicken and vegetables in a pan.
King Ranch Casserole. Photo credit: Keto Cooking Wins.

Brimming with layers of cheesy, creamy goodness, our King Ranch casserole is a Texan treasure. It’s a comforting blend of ingredients melding into something truly special. This hearty meal reminds us how simple ingredients can create unforgettable flavors. It’s a dish as fitting for a potluck as it is for a quiet night at home.
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Meatloaf Casserole

A Meatloaf Casserole.
Meatloaf Casserole. Photo credit: Keto Cooking Wins.

Turning a classic on its head, our meatloaf casserole offers all the homestyle flavors you love with a new twist. It’s a comforting meal that promises to please, serving up slices of savory goodness. This casserole is about bringing family and friends together over a dish that’s stood the test of time. It’s a warm, welcoming meal that feels like a hug on a plate.
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Cuban Casserole

A closeup shot of Cuban Casserole in a baking dish.
Cuban Casserole. Photo credit: Keto Cooking Wins.

Our Cuban casserole takes inspiration from the vibrant flavors of Cuba, delivering a dish that’s as colorful as it is delicious. It melds savory ingredients in a way that’s both innovative and comforting. This casserole is a culinary adventure, inviting you to explore new flavors from the comfort of your kitchen. It’s a pleasing escape that’s perfect for any meal.
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Chicken Bacon Ranch Casserole

Two skillets filled with chicken and vegetables on a white background.
Chicken Bacon Ranch Casserole. Photo credit: Keto Cooking Wins.

Combining the beloved Chicken, Bacon, and Ranch flavors, our casserole is a surefire winner. It’s a creamy, dreamy dish packed with flavor, making it a favorite for kids and adults. This casserole is about enjoying the things you love, all mixed together in a deliciously satisfying way. It’s a comforting, hearty meal that’s perfect for any day of the week.
Get the Recipe: Chicken Bacon Ranch Casserole

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