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Ultimate French Onion Beef & Rice Casserole: Comfort in Every Bite

Transforming classic French onion soup flavors into a hearty, one-pan casserole, this Savory French Onion Beef & Rice Bake is an effortless family favorite.

Key Ingredients

• 2 tablespoons olive oil

• 3 large yellow onions, thinly sliced

• 1.5 pounds lean ground beef

• 2 cloves garlic, minced

• 1 teaspoon dried thyme

• 1 bay leaf

• 1 teaspoon salt, or to taste

• 0.5 teaspoon black pepper, or to taste

• 1.5 cups uncooked long-grain white rice, rinsed

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