With 13 go-to casseroles gathered in one place, you get a mix of options that work especially well during those busy December evenings. I lean on meals like these when I want something dependable that doesn’t eat up the rest of my night. There’s room to pick whatever suits the moment, whether you’re winding down or juggling last-minute plans. It keeps dinner simple without feeling rushed.

A spoon lifts a serving of baked casserole topped with melted cheese from a rectangular pan, showing pasta and vegetables underneath.
Mom’s Meatball Casserole. Photo credit: Retro Recipe Book.

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