How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Chow Mein Casserole Recipe?

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb hamburger, 3 large stalks celery, minced, 2 onions, minced, 1 1/4 c. boiling water, and more.

Is Chow Mein Casserole Recipe suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Chow Mein Casserole Recipe falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Chow Mein Casserole Recipe?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Chow Mein Casserole Recipe

Name: Chow Mein Casserole Recipe
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb hamburger; 3 large stalks celery, minced; 2 onions, minced; 1 1/4 c. boiling water; 1/2 c. c. rice, uncooked; 1/2 tsp. salt; 1 can chicken and rice soup; 4 ounce mushrooms; 1 Tbsp. brown sugar; 2 tsp. soy sauce; 1 tsp. butter; 1 1/2 c. chow mein noodles

Try this homemade Chow Mein Casserole recipe the whole family will love. Made with hamburger, stalks celery, onions and boiling water. Easy step-by-step…

This Chow Mein Casserole relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as hamburger, large stalks celery, minced, onions, minced and boiling water. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1518 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

1518

kcal

Calories

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.
Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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