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 Smart-Choice Creamy Beef & Noodle Casserole?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb. extra-lean ground beef Safeway 1 lb For $3.99 thru 02/09, 1 onion, chopped, 1/2 tsp. dried thyme leaves, crushed, 3 cups egg noodles, uncooked, and more.

Is Smart-Choice Creamy Beef & Noodle Casserole suitable as pasta & noodles?

Yes, Smart-Choice Creamy Beef & Noodle Casserole falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Smart-Choice Creamy Beef & Noodle Casserole?

Keep frozen in an airtight container for up to 1–2 months. Let it soften for a few minutes before serving.

Smart-Choice Creamy Beef & Noodle Casserole Recipe

Name: Smart-Choice Creamy Beef & Noodle Casserole
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb. extra-lean ground beef Safeway 1 lb For $3.99 thru 02/09; 1 onion, chopped; 1/2 tsp. dried thyme leaves, crushed; 3 cups egg noodles, uncooked; 2 cups frozen mixed vegetables (peas, green beans, carrots, corn); 1 can (10-3/4 oz.) reduced-fat reduced-sodium condensed cream of mushroom soup; 1 cup fat-free milk; 1 cup water; 1-1/2 cups KRAFT 2% Milk Shredded Cheddar Cheese

Try this homemade Smart-Choice Creamy Beef & Noodle Casserole recipe the whole family will love. Made with extra-lean ground beef, onion, thyme and egg …

This Smart-Choice Creamy Beef & Noodle Casserole relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as onion, chopped, dried thyme leaves, crushed, egg noodles, uncooked and fat-free milk. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1126 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 Pasta & Noodles

Servings: persons

1 lb. extra-lean ground beef Safeway 1 lb For $3.99 thru 02/09
1 onion, chopped
1/2 tsp. dried thyme leaves, crushed
3 cups egg noodles, uncooked
2 cups frozen mixed vegetables (peas, green beans, carrots, corn)
1 can (10-3/4 oz.) reduced-fat reduced-sodium condensed cream of mushroom soup
1 cup fat-free milk
1 cup water
1-1/2 cups KRAFT 2% Milk Shredded Cheddar Cheese

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
1126 kcal
Category
Pasta & Noodles

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