Hamburger Casserole (3)

2 Pounds ground beef
2 Teaspoons butter or margarine
2 (8 oz) Cans tomato sauce
2 Teaspoons flour
2 Cups cottage cheese
2 Cups light sour cream
1/2 Cup green pepper, chopped
1/2 Cup onion, chopped
1 (8 oz) Package wide noodles

Brown the beef in butter and drain. Add tomato sauce and flour. Cook until it thickens. Combine cottage cheese, sour cream, poppers, and onion. In a 9� x 13" casserole, layer ingredients as follows: Noodles, cheese mixture then meat sauce. Cover and bake at 350�F for 30 minutes. May be prepared ahead of time and frozen.