What matters
Let most mushroom liquid evaporate before adding cream.
Everyday cooking Recipe
Air fryer beef mushroom bake
Air fryer beef mushroom bake with tomato, cream and Gouda. Fully cook the minced beef and mushrooms in a pan before adding the topping.
Total time
40 min
Calories
490 kcal
Servings
2 servings
Difficulty
Easy
Why this recipe works
The pan develops the browned flavour
The air fryer browns the topping, not raw mince. Bake two portions without a starchy side in a shallow dish about 18 × 14 cm.
Dinner
Air Fryer Recipes
Meat
Vegetables
Recipe
Air fryer beef mushroom bake
Air fryer beef mushroom bake with tomato, cream and Gouda. Fully cook the minced beef and mushrooms in a pan before adding the topping.
Ingredients
2 servings
Method
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1
Prepare
Slice mushrooms. Prepare onion, grate cheese and check that the shallow dish fits.
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2
Mix and season
Brown beef, onion and mushrooms in oil, breaking up mince. Add passata, cream, oregano, salt and pepper; cook about 10 minutes in total until slightly thick. Check that the thickest part reaches at least 70 °C for 2 minutes; continue cooking if needed.
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3
Cook
If required by the manufacturer, preheat for 3 minutes at 175 °C. Transfer hot filling to the dish, add Gouda and bake about 12 minutes at 175 °C. Use a heatproof dish suitable for the appliance, leaving space around it for airflow. Do not preheat with loose paper.
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4
Check and serve
The centre sauce must remain hot. Remove with oven gloves and portion with a wide spoon.
Kitchen know-how
Tips for Air fryer beef mushroom bake
Serving guidance
Bread or potatoes are not included in nutrition.
Variations
How to adapt this recipe
Use brown cultivated mushrooms instead of white.
Stir a little thyme into sauce instead of oregano.
Nutrition per serving
490kcal
8.1 gCarbohydrates
30.1 gProtein
36.6 gFat
Values are estimates per serving and may vary depending on the ingredients, brands, portion size and preparation method used.
Frequently asked questions
FAQ about Air fryer beef mushroom bake
It breaks into crumbs and cooks through before baking.
This method covers cultivated mushrooms only; other species need specific guidance.
Only with longer heating and another temperature check, not this short timing.
Mushrooms released water. Reduce uncovered before transferring.
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