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    Is It Even Sunday Without a Casserole? 21 Recipes to Try!

    Published: Apr 21, 2025 by Barbara Curry

    Disclaimer: This post may contain affiliate links.

    Nothing says Sunday like pulling a bubbling casserole out of the oven while still in your comfiest clothes. It’s warm, it’s cheesy (usually), and it somehow makes everything feel a little more put together. Whether it’s a tried-and-true family favorite or something new you’re testing out, these recipes bring all the cozy vibes. Honestly, it wouldn’t feel like the weekend without one.

    Baked Ham And Spaghetti Dinner Casserole

    A spoon scooping out a serving of ham and cheese casserole.
    Baked Ham And Spaghetti Dinner Casserole. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.


     

    Made with simple ingredients, this Ham and Cheese Casserole recipe is a great way to use up leftover ham for an easy weeknight dinner.
    Get the Recipe: Baked Ham And Spaghetti Dinner Casserole

    Easy King Ranch Chicken Casserole (No Canned Soup)

    A serving of king ranch casserole with some avocados.
    Easy King Ranch Chicken Casserole (No Canned Soup). Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

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    This cheesy King Ranch Casserole is packed with shredded chicken, peppers, Rotel tomatoes, and a rich homemade sauce. No canned soups!
    Get the Recipe: Easy King Ranch Chicken Casserole (No Canned Soup)

    Philly Cheesesteak Casserole With Pasta And Ground Beef

    A close-up of a creamy pasta bake with ground meat and a golden breadcrumb topping, reminiscent of a cheesesteak casserole. A wooden spoon is scooping up a portion, revealing the rich, cheesy sauce mixed with pasta and meat underneath the crispy topping, garnished with herbs.
    Philly Cheesesteak Casserole With Pasta And Ground Beef. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    This Philly Cheesesteak Casserole has all the bold flavors of the classic sandwich in the form of a cozy bowl of mac and cheese.
    Get the Recipe: Philly Cheesesteak Casserole With Pasta And Ground Beef

    Hashbrown Casserole With Cornflakes (No Egg, No Meat)

    A spoon full of hashbrown casserole.
    Hashbrown Casserole With Cornflakes (No Egg, No Meat). Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    An old fashioned casserole with cheesy potatoes and a crunchy cornflake topping. Frozen hashbrowns make this a breeze to make for breakfast or brunch.
    Get the Recipe: Hashbrown Casserole With Cornflakes (No Egg, No Meat)

    Hamburger Casserole With Buttermilk Biscuits

    A close-up of a casserole dish with a slice of cheesy, ground beef-topped biscuit bake—one of the ultimate ground beef casseroles—being lifted by a spatula. The dish is garnished with chopped herbs.
    Hamburger Casserole With Buttermilk Biscuits. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    Comfort food heaven! Hamburger casserole with biscuits has a layer of flaky biscuits on the bottom topped with a Sloppy Joe filling.
    Get the Recipe: Hamburger Casserole With Buttermilk Biscuits

    Easy Taco Casserole With Fritos

    A spoon removing a scoop of cheesy taco casserole.
    Easy Taco Casserole With Fritos. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    Loaded with ground beef, refried beans, cheese, and crunchy Fritos, this easy taco casserole is the perfect blend of bold flavors and crave-worthy textures.
    Get the Recipe: Easy Taco Casserole With Fritos

    One Pot Southwest Chicken And Rice Casserole

    Southwest chicken and rice in a pot with a spoon.
    One Pot Southwest Chicken And Rice Casserole. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    This simple Southwestern one pot Chicken and Rice can be made start to finish in forty minutes with rotisserie chicken, cheese, and rice.
    Get the Recipe: One Pot Southwest Chicken And Rice Casserole

    Cheesy Chicken And Wild Rice Casserole Topped With Toasted Almonds

    A skillet of baked chicken and wild rice casserole.
    Cheesy Chicken And Wild Rice Casserole Topped With Toasted Almonds. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    Ultra creamy, this chicken and wild rice casserole is always a favorite. Chicken, rice, & cheese topped with almonds and no canned soup.
    Get the Recipe: Cheesy Chicken And Wild Rice Casserole Topped With Toasted Almonds

    Chicken And Rice Casserole Recipe

    A casserole dish filled with baked chicken and yellow rice, inspired by classic chicken casserole recipes, topped with white sauce and fresh herbs. The dish sits on a wooden tray next to a bunch of fresh basil.
    Chicken And Rice Casserole Recipe. Photo credit: Intentional Hospitality.

    Creamy chicken and rice casserole with coconut milk, jasmine rice, and savory herbs. Juicy chicken and creamy rice will become a favorite.
    Get the Recipe: Chicken And Rice Casserole Recipe

    Cheesy Spaghetti Casserole With Ground Beef

    Cheese being pulled from a pot of spaghetti with two spoons.
    Cheesy Spaghetti Casserole With Ground Beef. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    This no-bake spaghetti casserole with ground beef is comfort food at its finest! The secret to this homestyle pasta dinner is a can of mushroom soup!
    Get the Recipe: Cheesy Spaghetti Casserole With Ground Beef

    Chicken Pot Pie Casserole With Biscuit Crumbles

    A close-up of a black bowl filled with seasoned chicken and vegetable casserole. The dish includes chunks of bread or biscuit-like pieces, carrots, green peas, and chicken, all garnished with fresh herbs. A fork is partially visible, resting on the rim of the bowl.
    Chicken Pot Pie Casserole With Biscuit Crumbles. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    This Chicken Pot Pie Casserole features tender shredded chicken, sautéed veggies, and a creamy sauce, all topped with a biscuit-like crumble.
    Get the Recipe: Chicken Pot Pie Casserole With Biscuit Crumbles

    Tuna & Noodle Casserole Without Canned Soup

    A serving spoon of tuna casserole.
    Tuna & Noodle Casserole Without Canned Soup. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    This easy, nostalgic tuna noodle casserole recipe skips the canned soup and includes a crunchy potato chip topping for a dinner everyone will love.
    Get the Recipe: Tuna & Noodle Casserole Without Canned Soup

    Million Dollar Chicken Casserole With Cream Cheese

    A serving spoon in a casserole dish of million dollar chicken.
    Million Dollar Chicken Casserole With Cream Cheese. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    This easy million dollar chicken casserole recipe is a from-scratch dinner that is made even better with a buttery, crumbly Ritz cracker crust!
    Get the Recipe: Million Dollar Chicken Casserole With Cream Cheese

    Baked Chicken Tamale Casserole With A Cornbread Crust

    Baked Chicken Tamale Casserole With A Cornbread Crust. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    Chicken Tamale Casserole with a homemade cornbread base, rotisserie chicken and enchilada sauce is a super simple one pot dinner, and is fantastic for weeknights!
    Get the Recipe: Baked Chicken Tamale Casserole With A Cornbread Crust

    Tuna Casserole

    A large white pot filled with creamy noodle casserole, perfect for weeknight dinners, topped with crumbled potato chips, sliced green onions, and mixed vegetables, with a serving spoon on the side.
    Tuna Casserole. Photo credit: Lauren’s Latest.

    This creamy, cheesy Tuna Casserole is packed with extra veggies, and ready in just 30 minutes! Makes for a great dinner any weeknight!
    Get the Recipe: Tuna Casserole

    Broccoli Casserole With Homemade Cheese Sauce

    A broccoli rice casserole in a skillet.
    Broccoli Casserole With Homemade Cheese Sauce. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    This baked, bubbling broccoli and cheddar cheese sauce casserole is a quick and simple side dish made with fresh broccoli — and without soup or rice!
    Get the Recipe: Broccoli Casserole With Homemade Cheese Sauce

    Cozy Chicken Hashbrown Casserole With Cornflakes

    A casserole dish with chicken casserole and a wooden spoon.
    Cozy Chicken Hashbrown Casserole With Cornflakes. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    Creamy, loaded with cheese, and chunks of tender chicken, this Chicken Hashbrown Casserole is topped with crispy cornflakes.
    Get the Recipe: Cozy Chicken Hashbrown Casserole With Cornflakes

    Roasted Butternut Squash Casserole With Wild Rice

    A spoon full of butternut squash casserole.
    Roasted Butternut Squash Casserole With Wild Rice. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    Butternut squash casserole is a comfort food dish that includes flavorful wild rice and a crunchy parmesan topping baked together in a creamy sauce.
    Get the Recipe: Roasted Butternut Squash Casserole With Wild Rice

    Hamburger Potato Casserole Without Canned Soup

    A spoon full of hamburger potato casserole.
    Hamburger Potato Casserole Without Canned Soup. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    This Ground Beef Casserole has creamy potatoes with seasoned ground beef and a homemade cheese sauce, making it an ultimate comfort meal the whole family will love.
    Get the Recipe: Hamburger Potato Casserole Without Canned Soup

    Cheesy Corn Casserole With Cream Cheese And Ham

    A serving spoon in a corn casserole.
    Cheesy Corn Casserole With Cream Cheese And Ham. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    This ultra cheesy corn casserole with cream cheese and ham will be your new favorite side dish! Creamy, cheesy, and so much flavor!
    Get the Recipe: Cheesy Corn Casserole With Cream Cheese And Ham

    Stove Top Johnny Marzetti Casserole With American Cheese

    A pot of Johnny Marzetti with two serving spoons.
    Stove Top Johnny Marzetti Casserole With American Cheese. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    Johnny Marzetti with American Cheese is a classic! Made on the stove top with a homemade bechamel sauce, this hearty dish will feed a crowd.
    Get the Recipe: Stove Top Johnny Marzetti Casserole With American Cheese

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