12 Simple Casserole Recipes

Looking for easy and delicious meal ideas? I have compiled 12 simple casserole recipes for busy weeknights or cozy family dinners. From classic comfort foods to hearty vegetarian options, there’s something for everyone.

With minimal prep and maximum flavor, these casseroles make dinner a breeze. Try them out and enjoy stress-free cooking!

Cinnamon Roll Breakfast Casserole

A slice of cinnamon roll is being lifted from a rectangular baking dish. The roll is covered with creamy white icing. — Image Credit: On my Kids Plate.

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Start your morning with the ultimate comfort food—Cinnamon Roll Breakfast Casserole! This easy-to-make dish combines gooey cinnamon rolls, a creamy egg mixture, and a sweet glaze baked to perfection. You can serve it for brunch, holiday mornings, or any time you want a warm, treat.

To learn more: Cinnamon Roll Breakfast Casserole.

Meatball Dump and Bake Casserole

A baked dish with meatballs, melted cheese, marinara sauce, and spiral pasta in a white rectangular casserole dish. — Image Credit: Mamas on a Budget.

With just a few simple ingredients, this Meatball Dump and Bake Casserole will be your next go-to! Whip up a hearty meal that’s packed with flavor—no prep work required. This dish goes straight from oven to table in under an hour.

To learn more: Meatball Dump and Bake Casserole.

Zucchini Ground Beef Casserole

Baked casserole with grated cheese topping in a rectangular dish, placed on a striped cloth with parsley, garlic, and a zucchini nearby. — Image Credit: Low Calorie Eating.

Here is a healthy option. This Zucchini Ground Beef Casserole is packed with flavor, combining tender zucchini, seasoned ground beef, and a cheesy topping. It’s easy to make for busy weeknights or even meal prepping.

To learn more: Zucchini Ground Beef Casserole.

Easy Chicken Taco Casserole Recipe

A plate with rice, beans, corn, and vegetables topped with crushed tortilla chips, garnished with cherry tomatoes and sour cream. A fork is resting on the plate. — Image Credit: Wheat by the Wayside.

If you need a quick and delicious dinner idea, this Easy Chicken Taco Casserole is it! Easy chicken taco casserole is full of flavor and so simple to make. With just a few ingredients, it’s idea for busy weeknights or feeding a hungry crowd!

To learn more: Easy Chicken Taco Casserole Recipe.

Healthy Green Bean Casserole

A plate of seasoned green beans mixed with sautéed mushrooms, sprinkled with black pepper. — Image Credit: Delightful E Made.

Looking for a lighter twist on a classic holiday dish? This Healthy Green Bean Casserole is packed with fresh green beans, a creamy sauce made from wholesome ingredients, and a crispy, flavorful topping.

To learn more: Healthy Green Bean Casserole.

Broccoli Cheese Rice Casserole

A white ceramic bowl filled with rice mixed with green vegetables, on a light wooden surface. A wooden spoon and a plate with food are in the background. — Image Credit: When is Dinner.

Broccoli Cheese Rice Casserole is a blend of cheesy goodness, tender broccoli, and fluffy rice baked to perfection. It’s a crowd-pleaser that works for weeknight dinners or holiday gatherings.

To learn more: Broccoli Cheese Rice Casserole.

Cheesy Chicken Pot Pie Casserole

Biscuit-topped chicken pot pie with peas, carrots, and green herbs on a white plate. — Image Credit: Cheerful Cook.

Craving comfort food? This Cheesy Chicken Pot Pie Casserole is the ultimate cozy dish, packed with tender chicken, veggies, and a creamy, cheesy filling.

To learn more: Cheesy Chicken Pot Pie Casserole.

Air Fryer Pizza Pasta Casserole

A plate of rotini pasta with creamy tomato sauce and shredded cheese, garnished with parsley. Forks and a red checkered cloth are beside the plate. — Image Credit: Air Frying Foodie.

This Air Fryer Pizza Pasta Casserole is a mix of cheesy, saucy goodness with a crispy topping. Quick and easy to make, it surely will be a crowd-pleaser.

To learn more: Air Fryer Pizza Pasta Casserole.

Cheeseburger Tater Tot Casserole

A baked casserole dish with a crispy topping of golden tater tots, garnished with parsley, next to small bowls of ketchup and mustard. — Image Credit: Suburban Simplicity.

This Cheeseburger Tater Tot Casserole is a top-rated dish, combining juicy ground beef, melted cheese, and crispy tater tots in one delicious dish. It’s easy to make and packed with flavor.

To learn more: Cheeseburger Tater Tot Casserole.

Chicken Chow Mein Casserole

A glass dish filled with a casserole topped with crunchy noodles, diced red peppers, and sliced green onions. A striped cloth is beside the dish on a dark surface. — Image Credit: Amanda’s Cookin’

This Chicken Chow Mein Casserole is a blend of savory flavors, tender chicken, and crunchy noodles. It’s an easy, family-friendly meal that’s great for busy weeknights.

To learn more: Chicken Chow Mein Casserole.

Air Fryer Green Bean Casserole

A spoonful of green bean casserole with crispy onions in front of an air fryer, salt and pepper shakers in the background. — Image Credit: Air Frying Foodie.

This Air Fryer Green Bean Casserole is crispy, creamy, and packed with flavor—all made in a fraction of the time. Great for holidays or weeknight dinners, it’s a quick and easy side dish.

To learn more: Air Fryer Green Bean Casserole.

Easy Pizza Casserole Recipe

Plate of baked penne pasta with pepperoni, cheese, ground meat, and olives next to a green-striped cloth and wooden pepper mills. — Image Credit: Bubbapie.

This Easy Pizza Casserole recipe combines all your favorite pizza flavors in one hearty dish. Packed with pasta, cheese, and your choice of toppings, it will have everyone asking for more.

To learn more: Easy Pizza Casserole Recipe.

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