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 Grandma'S Meal In One!?

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 1/2 lb. ground meat, 1 c. chopped onion, 1 c. chopped bell pepper, 1 can small English peas, and more.

Is Grandma'S Meal In One! suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Grandma'S Meal In One! falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Grandma'S Meal In One!?

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

Grandma'S Meal In One! Recipe

Name: Grandma'S Meal In One!
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 1/2 lb. ground meat; 1 c. chopped onion; 1 c. chopped bell pepper; 1 can small English peas; 1 can cooked, sliced carrots; 1 can tomatoes; 1/2 c. water; 1/2 tsp. black pepper; 1/2 tsp. salt; 1 can cream of mushroom soup; 3 c. seasoned mashed potatoes; 1 c. grated cheese

Try this homemade Grandma'S Meal In One! recipe the whole family will love. Made with ground meat, onion, bell pepper and peas. Easy step-by-step instru…

This Grandma'S Meal In One! relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as ground meat, chopped onion, chopped bell pepper and small english peas. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 585 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

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

Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

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

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