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### Poor Man’s Husband Casserole: A Comforting, Budget-Friendly Meal
**Poor Man’s Husband Casserole** is a versatile dish that can be customized to suit your family’s preferences. It combines inexpensive ingredients like ground beef, potatoes, and cheese, layered together in a one-pan casserole that’s sure to satisfy even the hungriest of appetites. This easy-to-make recipe has earned its place in many kitchens as a go-to comfort food for busy nights.
Here’s how to make this classic casserole!
– **1 lb ground beef** (or turkey for a leaner option)
– **4-5 medium potatoes** (peeled and sliced thin)
– **1 can of cream of mushroom soup** (you can substitute with cream of chicken or celery soup)
– **1 medium onion**, chopped
– **1 cup shredded cheese** (cheddar is most commonly used, but you can also experiment with mozzarella or a cheese blend)
– **1/2 cup milk**
– **Salt and pepper**, to taste
– **1 teaspoon garlic powder** (optional)
– **1 teaspoon dried thyme** (optional)
– **Olive oil** or butter (for greasing the pan)