Beef And Potato Bake
["4 c. frozen hash brown potatoes, thawed", "3 Tbsp. vegetable oil", "1/8 tsp. black pepper", "1 lb. ground beef", "1 pkg. (3/4 oz.) dry brown gravy mix", "1 c. water", "1/2 tsp. garlic powder", "1 pkg. (10 oz.) frozen mixed vegetables", "1 c. (4 oz.) shredded Cheddar cheese", "1 can (2.8 oz.) French fried onion rings"]
["In shallow 1 1/2-quart baking dish combine potatoes, oil and black pepper.", "Firmly press mixture across bottom and up sides of dish to form a shell.", "Bake uncovered at 400\u00b0 for 15 minutes.", "In the meantime brown ground beef in large skillet; drain.", "Stir in gravy mix, water and garlic powder and bring to a boil.", "Stir in frozen mixed vegetables.", "Reduce heat and cook for 5 minutes.", "Stir in 1/2 cup Cheddar cheese and 1/2 can French fried onion rings. Pour this mixture into potato shell.", "Bake, uncovered, at 350\u00b0 for 15 minutes.", "Sprinkle with remaining cheese and onions and bake 5 minutes longer.", "Serve with extra gravy if desired."]
["frozen hash brown potatoes", "vegetable oil", "black pepper", "ground beef", "brown gravy mix", "water", "garlic powder", "mixed vegetables", "Cheddar cheese", "onion"]